This is why stitched ships were used by ancient Indian seafarers, a tradition that was later borrowed by Yemenis and Omani Arabs. Listen to Story The project is inspired by a 5th-century CE Ajanta ...

NYU Abu Dhabi is making it easier than ever to dive into the rich history of Arab art. The al Mawrid Arab Center for the Study of Art has just released five digitised collections, giving scholars, ...