Baraqish
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Country: Yemen
Description:
Baraqish or Aythel is a town known to the Greeks and Romans as Athlula (or Athrula) Baraqish was inhabited from time immemorial; one generation building their houses on the ruins of the earlier ones. In the main area of the site, there still remain, the ruins of a dome, a mosque, a well and tower, as well as many pottery shards and pieces of glass. [More Details]
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