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| Architect | Vernacular |
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| Location | Yemen, Middle East | ||||
| Building Type | house | ||||
| Construction System | stone bearing masonry | ||||
| Climate | hot | ||||
| Context | urban | ||||
| Style | Middle Eastern Desert Vernacular | ||||
| Notes | compact block massing minimizes heat gain. | ||||
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Sources on Tower House of Yemen
Fernando Veranda. Art of Building in Yeman. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1982. exterior aerial photo of bldg against cliff, color plate by the table of contents. exterior photo of hilltown, p186. interior photo of mafraj, p95. exterior photo of bridge from below, p269. exterior aerial photo of village, p25 plate 18. exterior photo of house from below, p97. Kevin Matthews. The Great Buildings Collection on CD-ROM. Artifice, 2001. ISBN 0-9667098-4-5.— Available at Amazon.com
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