Bayt Mahfad

Village in Sanaa, Yemen From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bayt Mahfad (Arabic: بيت محفد Bayt Maḩfad), also spelled Bayt Mahfid, is a village in Bani Matar District of Sanaa Governorate, Yemen.[1][2]

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Bayt Mahfad
بيت محفد
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Bayt Mahfad
Location in Yemen
Coordinates: 15.25215°N 44.17229°E / 15.25215; 44.17229[1]
Country Yemen
GovernorateSanaa
DistrictBani Matar
Elevation9,245 ft (2,818 m)
Time zoneUTC+3 (Yemen Standard Time)
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History

The 10th-century writer al-Hamdani mentions the palaces of Bayt Mahfad along with those of nearby Bayt Hanbas. Writing in 1989, Robert T.O. Wilson said that he was unsure if any remains of the palaces still existed.[2]

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