Ancient name | Unknown |
Country | Yemen |
Geographical area | Jabal al-Nabī Shuʿayb |
Governorate | Ṣanʿāʾ |
Coordinates | Latitude: 15° 16' 49" Longitude: 43° 58' 40" |
Coordinates accuracy | approximate |
Type of site | Religious area |
Tribe | The site is between the nāḥiya of the banu Maṭar and that of banu al-Ḥayma ad-dāḫiliyya |
General description | As tradition says, this mountain is to hold the tomb of the prophet Shuʿayb, after whom the mountain is named. |
The site is at 25 km west-south-west from the capital Ṣanʿāʾ |
Epigraphs
in CSAI Objects in CSAI |