Awwam Temple (Mahram Bilqis)
How did Sabaean builders, working over a millennium before Islam, quarry, dress, and raise eight-plus-meter monolithic limestone pillars and a precisely coursed oval wall three-quarters of a kilometer around — and how much of the still sand-buried temple has yet to be uncovered?
Sabaean kingdom, from at least the 7th century BCE; in continuous use until the 4th century CE · near Marib, Marib Governorate, YemenAdded July 2026