Article: Arabia Felix: From the Time of the Queen of Sheba, Eighth Century B.C. to First Century A.D.(Book Review)

Article: GIFTS FROM A PLACE CALLED ARABIA FELIX
The Boston Globe;  December 21, 1987 ;     700+ words ... ... Empty Quarter, from the place called Arabia Felix. The clues are the frankincense and ... millenium B.C., a civilization -- Arabia Felix, or "happy Arabia" -- grew up at ... contributed much to our knowledge of Arabia Felix, believes the rise of that civilization ...

Article: South Arabian League
Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East and North Africa;      306 words ...SOUTH ARABIAN LEAGUE Group promoting independence of Britain's protectorates in southern Arabia. The South Arabian League was the oldest (founded 1950) of the major nationalist groups created to change the status of Britain's possessions ...

Article: Arabia Felix
Middle East;  November 1, 2002 ;     410 words ...ARABIA FELIX AN EXPLORATION OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL HISTORY OF YEMEN By Alessandro ... guide us though the history and archaeology of this mythical land. In Arabia Felix, De Maigret lays forth Yemen's archaeological story and assesses ...

Article: Arabia Felix; an exploration of the archaeological ...
Reference & Research Book News;  November 1, 2006 ;     480 words ...1900988070 Arabia Felix; an exploration of the archaeological history of Yemen. (reprint ... Islamic history of that country. His synthesis of findings, Arabia Felix--un Viaggo nell'Archaeologia dello Yemen, was published by ...

Article: Vivat Arabia Felix: the evolution of Yemen's ...
The Architectural Review;  December 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... much so that Augustus sent an expedition to try to conquer Arabia Felix, which produced much of the world's frankincense and myrrh ... are the main subject of Salma Samar Damluji's exhibition Arabia Felix: the Architecture of Yemen (at the RIBA, London until ...

Article: Warring tribes may tear Arabia Felix apart
The Independent - London;  May 8, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... missile attacks and running tank battles in the past week. Arabia Felix may be running out of luck. It is the least known corner ... Arabia, but was a place of legend in the ancient world - Arabia Felix, so named for its rich fertility. The verdant slopes of ...

Article: Arabia Felix: an Exploration of the Archaeological ...
The Middle East;  November 1, 2002 ;     516 words ... ... rediscovery of ancient Yemen makes him the ideal person to guide us though the history and archaeology of this mythical land. In Arabia Felix, De Maigret lays forth Yemen's archaeological story and assesses the findings. He sifts though the earliest (usually ...