The old city of Sana'a

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Sana'a old city. Yemen

Tim Hetherington (1970 – 2011)

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Lightjet print
Accession number
P8443

Summary

Sana'a is one of the ancient Yemeni cities dating back to the Sabaean dynasty of the 6th century BC.  Some of the budilings in the old city are at least 400 years old, fabricated from clay and reaching severalstories high.  UNESCO have listed the city as a World Heritage Site.