Interior view of Mar Taqla Monastery, Maʿlula

Interior view of Mar Taqla Monastery, Maʿlula

Jamiʿ al-ʿAdiliyya, the prayer niche (mihrab)

Jamiʿ al-ʿAdiliyya, the prayer niche (mihrab)

General view of the Convent of Our Lady of Saydnaya

General view of the Convent of Our Lady of Saydnaya

Madrasat al-Firdaws, view of the southern arcade and the prayer hall entrance

Madrasat al-Firdaws, view of the southern arcade and the prayer hall entrance

Madrasat al-Firdaws, lobed octagonal basin in the centre of courtyard

Madrasat al-Firdaws, lobed octagonal basin in the centre of courtyard

Maqam Ughulbak, general view from the outside

Maqam Ughulbak, general view from the outside

View of Mar Taqla Monastery, Maʿlula

View of Mar Taqla Monastery, Maʿlula

Jamiʿ at-Tawashi, eastern facade

Jamiʿ at-Tawashi, eastern facade

Madrasat al-Firdaws, inscription

Madrasat al-Firdaws, inscription

Damage pattern, partly collapsed dome of al-Bahramiyya mosque, Aleppo, Syria

Fig. 03-b, Catalogue of Damage

On september 14th at the Holy Cross Feast in Maʿlula, with the standard of the Holy Cross Youth

On september 14th at the Holy Cross Feast in Maʿlula, with the standard of the Holy Cross Youth

Citadel of Aleppo, Temple of the Weather God, early 1st millennium BC

Citadel of Aleppo, Temple of the Weather God, early 1st millennium BC

Mary's girdle in the Saint Mary Church of the Holy Belt, Homs

Mary’s girdle in the Saint Mary Church of the Holy Belt, Homs

Monastery of St Simeon Stylites, one of the church apses

Monastery of St Simeon Stylites, one of the church apses

Monastery of St Simeon, Corinthian capitals decorated with wavy acanthus leaves

Monastery of St Simeon, Corinthian capitals decorated with wavy acanthus leaves

Jamiʿ at-Tawashi, entrance - decoration details

Jamiʿ at-Tawashi, entrance – decoration details

Jamiʿ at-Tawashi, prayer niche

Jamiʿ at-Tawashi, prayer niche

Monastery of St Simeon Stylites, view to the west across the courtyard

Monastery of St Simeon Stylites, view to the west across the courtyard

An apse in Hananiya church in Bab Tuma quarter

An apse in Hananiya church in Bab Tuma quarter

Manbij, cemetry and new buildings in the background, view from the south

Manbij, cemetry and new buildings in the background, view from the south

Dancing on a terrace in the St. Thekla Monastery on the Holy Cross Day in Maʿlula

Dancing on a terrace in the St. Thekla Monastery on the Holy Cross Day in Maʿlula

On the Genocide Memorial Day: at a stop on the pilgrimage, Armenian priests throw wreaths into the Euphrates to commemorate the victims of the genocide of 1915-17 who died in this very river

On the Genocide Memorial Day: at a stop on the pilgrimage, Armenian priests throw wreaths into the Euphrates to commemorate the victims of the genocide of 1915-17 who died in this very river

Madrasa al-Hallawiyya: interior view at the former Byzantine apse

Madrasa al-Hallawiyya: interior view at the former Byzantine apse

Courtyard of the Great Mosque, view towards east

Courtyard of the Great Mosque, view towards east

Damage pattern, partly collapsed dome of al-Bahramiyya mosque, Aleppo, Syria

Fig. 03, Catalogue of Damage

Maps of Aleppo: functional zoning in the ancient city, 1982

Maps of Aleppo: functional zoning in the ancient city, 1982

Damage pattern, multiple damages in building of the Mufti's residence, Aleppo

Fig. 06, Catalogue of Damage

Great Mosque, people in the courtyard

Great Mosque, people in the courtyard

Digital documentation, orthophoto of façade section, minaret, Great Umayyad Mosque of Aleppo

Fig.15_Digital orthophoto of façade section

Digital documentation, Image Rectification using the 3D model, minaret, Great Umayyad Mosque of Aleppo

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