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Damascus, Glass Blowing Workshop near Bab Sharqi
Suq al-Buzuriyya: shops with candied fruit, sugar-coated nuts and other sweets
Weekly market in Maskana, where the farmers of the region sell their fruit and vegetables
Weekly market in Maskana, at the end of a sales day
In the tent of a semi-nomadic family from the Maskana region, with storage bags in the background.
Adult son of the semi-nomadic family in their tent from the Maskana region
In Suq al-Buzuriyya with its many small spices and remedy shops
The Straight Street with Roman Arch and Minaret Al-‘Umari
View of the old town from Maʿlula with its traditionally light blue painted facades
Rural life in Qalamun mountains (Antilibanon): peasants returning home from grape harvest
Preparing dinner in the courtyard of a mud brick house in the outskirts of Raqqa
Hinterland of Yabrud in the early sixties: Ploughing with wooden plough, pulled by two horses
In the living compartment of the semi-nomadic family’s tent (from Maskana region)
Living space in the tent of semi-nomadic family from the Maskana region
Zayzun waterfalls of a tributary into Yarmuk river (border Syria/Jordan)
Jurn Kabir, Girls from Habuba Kabira are preparing the lime milk from local chalk
In the sleeping compartment of the tent of a semi-nomadic family from Maskana-region
An old photo of Bedouins in Jabal ʿAbd al-ʿAziz
A street scene in one of the suqs of Dayr az-Zawr
A shepherd with his herd and tourists
Preparation of mud for construction in one of Raqqa villages
Fig.38_Volunteers during cleaning and securing of remains
Tall Shaykh Hamad (Dur Katlimmu) – Excavations
Tall Shaykh Hamad (Dur Katlimmu) – Excavations
Burj Alaʾ, southern facade from the inside with the arrow slit
Traditional dress for men in the villages of at-Tabqa
Sahl Hawran (Hawran Plain), The traditional operation of threshing wheat
Busra, Hammam Manjak, Islamic Museum
A photo of villagers in front of traditional building under construction, Raqqa