Throughout the ages, the legendary Queen of Sheba has evoked images of beauty, power and wealth, yet remained cloaked in mystery.
The story behind the legend will be revealed through everyday objects from the kingdom of Yemen ranging from contemporary and Renaissance paintings representing the Queen of Sheba's visit to the court of Solomon to rare gold jewellery, bronze statues of the early kings of Sheba, a unique bronze altar, offering vessels from tombs, architectural friezes and magnificent funerary sculptures.