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Temple of Nakrah
LocationBarāqish
RegionAl Jawf Governorate
Coordinates16°01′06″N 44°48′16″E / 16.018333°N 44.804444°E / 16.018333; 44.804444
TypeTemple
Length12 meters
Width11 meters
History
Founded6th century BC
Abandoned18th century
CulturesMinaeans
Site notes
Discovered1990-1992
ArchaeologistsAlessandro de Maigret
ConditionRestored (2003-2004)
Bombarded (2015)

The Minean Temple of Nakrah was a large square temple built by the Minaeans in the city of Barāqish.[1][2]

  1. ^ Newsletter Archeologia (CISA), numero 0, pp.50-90 / Alessandro de Maigret: THE EXCAVATIONS OF THE ITALIAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL MISSION AT BARÂQISH (REPUBLIC OF YEMEN)
  2. ^ Jacques Ryckmans: Die Altsüdarabische Religion. In: Werner Daum (Hrsg.): Jemen. Umschau, Frankfurt am Main, ISBN 3-7016-2251-5, S. 111–115.

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