المدينة القديمة في مأرب

Historic cities

Ancient City of Marib

Marib oasis

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The Expanded Narrative

Marib was the capital of the Sabaean kingdom, and its prosperity was tied to the great irrigation works and the ancient trade networks. The ancient city therefore represents the heart of the urban scene linking the temples, the dam and the trade routes.

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Was the capital of the Sabaean kingdomHistorically linked to the frankincense and myrrh tradeIts prosperity was tied to the ancient irrigation systemEnclosed by walls, towers and the remains of an old market

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