Introduction
History
of Yemen
A general overview - Wikipedia
Chronology
and timelines
The
Birth of Modern Yemen
An e-book by Brian Whitaker documenting north-south
unification in 1990, democratisation, the 1994 war and its
aftermath.
UNESCO
World Heritage sites in Yemen
Oriental
Institute Investigations on Yemen
archaeological findings over the past few years.
Archaeological
research in Yemen
by Carl Phillips (British-Yemeni Society Journal)
Bibliography
of Yemeni coinage
by Michael L. Bates, Curator of Islamic Coins for the American Numismatic Society - Yemen
Update 40 (1998: 14 -16)
Yemenite
Virtual Museum
Yemeni leaders and rulers
A complete list of leaders throughout history
The
development of the Port of Aden
by Captain Roy Facey (British-Yemeni Society Journal, November
1998)
Hadhramaut and thereabouts
by Jim Ellis, OBE (British-Yemeni Society Journal)
Ancient history
Queen of Sheba
website
Queen
of Sheba exhibition
Notes on an exhibition at the British Museum, London (June-October 2002)
From the Queen of Saba to a
modern state
3,000 years of civilisation in southern Arabia. (Originally
published by the General People's Congress, 1997)
Yemeni megaliths
(Archaeological Institute of America)
Bronzes
in ancient South Arabia
by David Warburton - Yemen Update 37 (1995: 25, 47)
Women
in ancient Yemen
by David Warburton - Yemen Update 36 (1995: 23, 33)
Antiquities
in the Aden Protectorate, 1935-40
by Julian Lush (British-Yemeni Society Journal, November 1998)
Story of the Marib Dam
Yemen Times
Paleontological
reconnaissance in Yemen
by Ian and James M. Clark and Peter Whybrow. Tattersall - Yemen Update 37 (1995: 21 -24)
Palaces and temples of Serwah
Serwah area was an important centre of culture during the first millennium BC. [Yemen
Times]
Hazm al-Jawf: the last frontier
This area - currently off-limits to visitors because of the risk of kidnapping - has a
history dating back 4,000 years. [Mohammed al-Shuwaibi, Yemen Times]
Islamic period
The Aden hinterland and Abyan: a survey of Islamic sites
by G R D King (British-Yemeni Society Journal)
The
holy men of medieval Tihâma
by Francine Stone - Yemen Update 40 (1998: 9 -13)
The
contribution of Yemenite Jewish writings to Yemenite history
by Yosef Tobi - Yemen Update 33 (1993: 32 -33)
Defensive
architecture in Yemen
by David Warburton - Yemen Update 33 (1993: 20, 21)
Islamic
archaeology in Aden
Originally published in al-Yemen al-Jadid, April 1988
Yemen in the days of the Imam Ahmed
by Ronald Bailey (British-Yemeni Society Journal)
Book review: Records of the Yemen 1798-1960
edited by Doreen and Leila Ingrams (British-Yemeni Society Journal)
Book review: Indigo in the Arab World
by Jenny Balfour-Paul (British-Yemeni Society Journal)
Hadhrami
Migration in the 19th and 20th Centuries
by Ulrike Freitag (British-Yemeni Society Journal, December 1999)
The British in Yemen (1839-1967)
An Element of Luck
Extracts from the book by Michael A Crouch, who served
as a British political officer in Aden between 1958
and 1967, The complete book can be purchased from amazon.co.uk
The British withdrawal
from Aden
A personal memory by Oliver Miles (British-Yemeni Society Journal)
Samuel
Wilson: A British soldier in Yemen in 1799
by Daniel Martin Varisco - Yemen Update 36 (1995: 22, 44)
Division of
the Yemen (1902-1904)
by G. A. Shepherd (British-Yemeni Society Journal)
The
Quiet Travels of Colonel Boscawen
by John Shipman (British-Yemeni Society Journal, December 1999)
The Crater residence of
Capt. S B Haines
by Merilyn Hywel-Jones (British-Yemeni Society Journal, November 1998)
Princess
of Zinj, 1804-1856
by John Shipman (British-Yemeni Society Journal, July
2000)
The Armed Forces
of Aden, 1839-1967
Book review by Cliff Lord and David Birtles (British-Yemeni Society Journal, July 2000)
The
Keith-Falconer Expedition, 1886-1963
by H K Robertson (British-Yemeni Society Journal,
November 1995)
Plain
tales from the sands
Border relations with Saudi Arabia during the British
occupation of southern Yemen.
by Jim Ellis (British-Yemeni Society Journal, July 2000)
Sheikh
Abdullah Ali al-Hakimi
Portraint of a Yemen religious leader and political
reformer of the 1940s and 1950s. By Dcik Lawless
(British-Yemeni Society Journali, November 1993)
National
Service in Aden
Reminiscences from the 1950s by I C Taylor (The
Pharmaceutical Journal Vol 263 No 7076 pp 1018-1019
December 18-25, 1999)
The
Barren Rocks of Aden
A series of first-hand accounts by former members of the
British forces in Aden (1964-1967)
The
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Their tour of duty in the British colony of Aden
Yemen
in the Days of Imam Ahmed
Recollections by Ronald Bailey from the 1960s (British-Yemeni Society Journal,
November 1994)
Dhala'
Diary: May-December 1966
by Peter Hinchcliffe (British-Yemeni Society Journal,
July 2000)
The
British withdrawal from Aden, 1967
A personal memory by Oliver Miles (British-Yemeni Society
Journal, December 1997)
Into
the Hills
British military action in Radfan,
1964-1967
BP
Aden kids
A website for the staff of the former BP refinery in Little Aden. The site has a large number of pictures and accounts of life in Aden from the 1960s through to modern times.
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