
Qatabanians
The Qatabanians were an ancient people who inhabited parts of the Middle East, particularly in regions that are now modern Iran and surrounding areas. They are known from historical records and inscriptions from around 800 to 500 BCE. The Qatabanians played a role in regional politics and trade, often interacting with larger empires like the Assyrians and Babylonians. Their culture was influenced by these civilizations, and they contributed to the area's historical development, but detailed information about their specific customs and society remains limited.