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2 pounds, 23 mm, 1996
Madrasat al-Firdaws, the main entrance
Madrasat al-Firdaws, lobed octagonal basin in the centre of courtyard
Bayt Wakil, dome of the reception hall from the inside
Bayt Wakil, dome of the reception hall
Jamiʿ Aslan Dada, iwan of hall entrance
Al-Madrasa al-Muqaddamiyya, the entrance
Al-Madrasa al-Muqaddamiyya, a groin vault in the entrance
Bab Qinnasrin (city gate), exterior view of the gate from south-west
The northern entrance of the historical city of Dura Europos (Qalʿat as-Salihiyya), end of 4th century BC
Al-Madrasa al-Muqaddamiyya, an inscription above the entrance gate
Al-Madrasa al-Muqaddamiyya, a groin vault in the entrance
Great Mosque, Minaret
A view in the Limestone Massif, near al-Bara
Madrasat al-Firdaws, back iwan
Jamiʿ ash-Shuʿaybiyya, prayer hall
Jamiʿ ash-Shuʿaybiyya, arcade and the prayer hall entrance
General view in the Limestone Massif, near al-Bara
Remains of walls and pillars, Mari (Tall al-Hariri)
Al-Madrasa ash-Sharafiyya, the dome from outside
A side of the architectural remains, Mari (Tall al-Hariri)
Madrasat al-Firdaws, view to south – courtyard and arcades
Mari (Tall al-Hariri), the palace’s cistern made of baked brick (beginning of 2nd millennium BC)
Processes of the contemporary ‘Ajami handcraft: the application of metal foil
Excavation works, Dura Europos (Qalʿat as-Salihiyya)
Architectural remains of Dayr (Monastery) Subat, al-Bara
Excavation works, Dura Europos (Qalʿat as-Salihiyya)
Remains of two-storey building, Sirjilla
Remains of the facade of an building, Sirjilla
Jamiʿ ash-Shuʿaybiyya, the minaret