In Bayt al-Ḥāḍir, a village 15 kilometers east of Sana'a, German specialist in Semitic epigraphy, Walter W. Müller, discovered in the village mosque an important Judeo-Ḥimyarite inscription showing a partial list of the 24-priestly wards described in I Chronicles 24, which said inscription happened to be engraved upon a column believed to have formerly belonged to a synagogue. “