Nashaq
Sign in to saveNashaq (Minaean: romanized: ; modern day Kharbat Al-Bayda', ) is the name of an ancient South Arabian city in the northern al-Jawf region of present-day Yemen, in the territory of the ancient Kingdom of Ma'in.
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Nashaq (Minaean: romanized: ; modern day Kharbat Al-Bayda', ) is the name of an ancient South Arabian city in the northern al-Jawf region of present-day Yemen, in the territory of the ancient Kingdom of Ma'in.
==History== thumb|Bronze statue, found in Nashaq Karib'il Watar (around 685 BC) launched a campaign to capture Nashan and Nashaq which lasted for three years. Eventually, he managed to subdue both cities, and to dedicate his triumph to his god Almaqah.
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