Bayt Wakil, facade of the reception hall

Bayt Wakil, facade of the reception hall

Qalb Lawza, Basilica of 5th c., decorative door of reliquary room in southern facade (east)

Qalb Lawza, Basilica of 5th c., decorative door of reliquary room in southern facade (east)

Bayt Wakil, iwan

Bayt Wakil, iwan

Bayt Wakil, dome of the reception hall

Bayt Wakil, dome of the reception hall

Bayt Wakil, iwan

Bayt Wakil, iwan

Bayt Wakil, floor tiles

Bayt Wakil, floor tiles

Qalb Lawza, Basilica, 5th c., view of main facade from south-west

Qalb Lawza, Basilica, 5th c., view of main facade from south-west

Bayt Wakil, the iwan's canopy

Bayt Wakil, the iwan’s canopy

Bayt Wakil, courtyard and fountain

Bayt Wakil, courtyard and fountain

Bayt Wakil, reception hall - western wing

Bayt Wakil, reception hall – western wing

View of the Euphrates river with very shallow banks

View of the Euphrates river with very shallow banks

Bayt Wakil, iwan

Bayt Wakil, iwan

Bayt Wakil, reception hall

Bayt Wakil, reception hall

Bayt Wakil, fountain of the reception hall

Bayt Wakil, fountain of the reception hall

Bayt Wakil, courtyard and fountain

Bayt Wakil, courtyard and fountain

View to the village al-Awshariyya on the northern shore of the Sajur near the junction with the Euphrates river

View to the village al-Awshariyya on the northern shore of the Sajur near the junction with the Euphrates river

Waqf of Ibshir Mustafa Pasha, siteplan of the building parts (English)

Waqf of Ibshir Mustafa Pasha, siteplan of the building parts (English)

Kharab Shams, view from south at church ruin, 4th/6th century CE

Kharab Shams, view from south at church ruin, 4th/6th century CE

Traditional houses near as-Sajur river

Traditional houses near as-Sajur river

Traditional houses in a village, near the Sajur river

Traditional houses in a village, near the Sajur river

View of as-Sajur river

View of as-Sajur river

Al-Madrasa al-Hallawiyya, cathedral apse - columns with Corinthian capitals

Al-Madrasa al-Hallawiyya, cathedral apse – columns with Corinthian capitals

Al-Madrasa al-Hallawiyya, detail of Corinthian capital

Al-Madrasa al-Hallawiyya, detail of Corinthian capital

Al-Asad artificial lake, view to the Tabqa dam

Al-Asad artificial lake, view to the Tabqa dam

Hammam Bahram Basha, the main facade after the destruction

Hammam Bahram Basha, the main facade after the destruction

Qasr Asʿad Basha al-ʿAzm, courtyard and arcade

Qasr Asʿad Basha al-ʿAzm, courtyard and arcade

A fountain rich in geometric decorations in the northern arcade of the courtyard, Asʿad Basha al-ʿAzm Palace

A fountain rich in geometric decorations in the northern arcade of the courtyard, Asʿad Basha al-ʿAzm Palace

Detail drawing of the relocated portal in al-Matbakh al-ʿAjami

Detail drawing of the relocated portal in al-Matbakh al-ʿAjami

List of codes and names: example based on the plan of Bayt Ghazala

Orientation-room-codes

‘ataba ceiling in the main courtyard, north wing of the Qasr al-‘Azm in Damascus, today known as the "Bride´s Room"

‘ataba ceiling in the main courtyard, north wing of the Qasr al-‘Azm in Damascus, today known as the “Bride´s Room”