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Remarks on Monotheism in Ancient South Arabia

2017
Since the fourth century CE, some Jews and Christians were present in South Arabia. The Ḥimyarite kings adopted monotheism in the second half of the fourth century. The cult of one God venerated by the whole population might have been seen as a unifying factor.
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Saving South Arabia

2017
Sandys’ backbench campaign to retain British influence in South Arabia, from 1965 to 1967, had considerable short-term success. Thanks to the contacts he had made as a colonial minister he was able to exercise leverage over the Labour Government behind closed doors.
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The Sabaean and other States of South Arabia

1970
The Sabaeans were the first Arabians to step within the threshold of civilization. They figure in the late cuneiform inscriptions. The oldest reference to them in Greek literature is in Theophrastus († 288 b.c.), Historia plantarum.1 The southwestern corner of the peninsula was the early home of the Sabaeans.
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The peoples of south‐West Arabia

Journal of The Royal Central Asian Society, 1941
(1941). The peoples of south‐West Arabia. Journal of The Royal Central Asian Society: Vol. 28, No. 2, pp. 146-151.
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The inscriptions of Ancient South Arabia

2015
The chapter provides an overview of the epigraphic production of Ancient South Arabia: provenance of the inscriptions, script and languages, textual typologies, supports, history of decipherment and theories on the origins of the Ancient South Arabian civilization. Examples from the MNAO South Arabian collection are given.
Rossi, Irene
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Homicide in pre-Islamic South Arabia

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 1967
The legal and social attitude towards delicts against individuals in the great settled states of South Arabia is a subject on which information is very scant. All that has survived in the case of homicide is a fragmentary legal prescription of uncertain import, a temple regulation on the subject of slaves, and two incidental communications gleaned from
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Some Palaeoliths from South Arabia

Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, 1954
The material here described was found in the Hadhramaut by Elinor Gardner and myself between November 1937 and March 1938. My personal investigation of the Palaeolithic Age was limited by pre-Islamic excavations, and I am therefore indebted to her for the gathering of most of the specimens in situ in terrace gravels, and to her detailed study of their ...
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South Arabia: Arena of Conflict

The Western Political Quarterly, 1969
James B. Mayfield, Tom Little
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A constitution for South Arabia

Journal of The Royal Central Asian Society, 1966
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Aden and South Arabia

Current History, 1970
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