An artificial irrigation canal, al-Furat al-Aʿla (the Upper Euphrates Valley)
In al-Hayat/Balikh valley: procedure of calcination of gypsum is finished and packed into sacks (3rd step): the natural gypsum stone was burned to produce gypsum as building material
A Bedouin family in one of the villages of the Euphrates Valley
Painting of Euphrates at at-Tibni, 1899
View of the Khabur River with willow-trees in the 1960s
Grazing sheep on the Euphrates
View of the Euphrates river with very shallow banks
Women and children (of a family of former nomads) in one of the Upper Euphrates Valley villages
In al-Hayat/Balikh valley, procedure for calcination of gypsum (1st step), fuel is placed on a natural gypsum layer
Agriculture in the Syrian Jazira
When milking a flock of sheep in the Syrian Jazira
In al-Hayat/Balikh valley, procedure of calcination of gypsum (2nd step): the fuel was lit
Village alley in the Balikh region with calf and goats
A view of the Euphrates in Dayr az-Zawr
A little boy from a resettlement village is drawing water from a tap embedded in the ground
Details of tent-construction, fastening of the side ropes of the Bedouin tent
Picnic on the Euphrates bank, al-Furat al-Aʿla (the Upper Euphrates Valley)
View of a hill in the upper Euphrates valley (al-Furat al-Aʿla)
Topographical map collection “UAR North (Syrian) region, district El Furāt” of 1960
Irrigation canal, al-Furat al-Aʿla (the Upper Euphrates Valley)
View of a village on the slopes of mountainous hill, al-Furat al-Aʿla (Upper Euphrates Valley)
An artificial canal, al-Furat al-Aʿla (the Upper Euphrates Valley)
In the living compartment of the tent, which is embroidered in patchwork technique (the same tent is on photo #2850 and #2853.)
In the tent of a Bedouin family with the living area in the foreground and behind the partition the storage area of all goods
In the Syrian desert: the separation of the living and the storage compartment in a bedouin tent with the help of a stick mat (arab. zarb)
North-East Syria, Kurdish wedding celebration
North-East Syria, the Upper Euphrates
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Salt production in extraction, possibly in as-Sabkha in the Euphrates Valley
An artificial irrigation canal, al-Furat al-Aʿla (the Upper Euphrates Valley)
