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title: Shibam
author: Will De Freitas
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14362/shibam/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Shibam
_Authored by Will De Freitas_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14362.jpg)
## Image Caption
Shibam, Yemen, the oldest skyscraper [city](https://www.worldhistory.org/city/) in the world.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Freitas, W. D. (2021, June 30). Shibam. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Freitas, Will De. "Shibam." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 30, 2021. .
### MLA
Freitas, Will De. "Shibam." *World History Encyclopedia*, 30 Jun 2021, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/ninjawil/2205171833)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/ninjawil/2205171833) by [**Will De Freitas**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/ninjawil/2205171833). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 30 June 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0deed.en). This licence only allows others to download this content and share it with others as long as the author is credited, but they can't change the content in any way or use it commercially. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.