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Roman sarcophagus with decorations, Qanawat
Monastery of St Simeon Stylites, cross surrounded by decorations
Khan al-Wazir, decorations and windows on top of the entrance’s internal facade
Khan al-Wazir, decorations and windows on top of the internal facade of the khan’s entrance
Khan al-Jumruk, decorations and windows on the internal facade of the Khan’s entrance
Detail of decorations, Agora
As-Sabuniyya Mosque, the main facade with muqarnas and rich decorations
Decorations on an arch in the Church of Qalb Lawza
Qasr al-ʿAzm, decorative niche in the dome hall
The men’s quarters (Salamlik), Qasr al-ʿAzm
Squinch of the dome in the hall of upper floor, Qasr al-ʿAzm
The dome hall in the upper floor of Qasr al-ʿAzm (Palace)
Qasr al-ʿAzm, terrace with portico in the upper floor
Qalʿat al-Marqab (Castle), Inscription framed with decorations
Busra Citadel – Stone decorations at the entrance
Archaeological finds from Raqqa, exhibited in the Damascus National Museum
As-Safira area in Aleppo province – clay dome houses
Archaeological finds from Raqqa, exhibited in the Damascus National Museum
Habuba Kabira, shell of a dome house made of clay bricks
Storage vessel made of mud-clay slurry in the niche of a transversal arch house
Habuba Kabira, building a cantilever dome house – in the foreground clay bricks, which are to be used soon
Habuba Kabira, in the courtyard clay bricks are lying out to dry
Habuba Kabira, mixture of sifted raw loam, chaff and water to produce clay bricks therefrom
Habuba Kabira, shell of the dome house made of dried clay bricks with quarry stone base
Kafr Halab village, clay dome houses
Habuba Kabira, clay bricks are drying – at the edge of the village, because there is enough space
Mausoleum of az-Zahir Baybars, decorations with colorful marble
Part of the Mihrab decorations, Umayyad Mosque
At-Taynabiyya Mosque, the upper part of the entrance is decorated with muqarnas and geometrical decorations
Details of lintel decorations, Theater of Palmyra