The Seljuk watermill ���Bab as-Salam watermill��� from the inside, Damascus
A room cladded with ‘Ajami decoration in a Damascene house
A room cladded with ‘Ajami decoration in a Damascene house
A room in the family wing (haramlik or juwwani), Asʿad Basha al-ʿAzm Palace
Production of a contemporary ‘Ajami decoration in a Syrian workshop
View over the roof of the south-western Madrasat Ismaʿil Basha al-ʿAzm to the Umayyad Mosque with its high transept of the prayer hall with a central dome and its three minarets
Modern interpretations of the traditional craft of ‘Ajami (workshop of Aliya Alnuami)
Painting of a calligraphy work of a contemporary ‘Ajami decoration
Traditional production of animal glue
Introducing the blue dye in boiling water to the silk threads. This process is repeated several times until the silk absorbs the blue dye effectively
Chickpeas
Hand carved wood block used for printing fabrics
Mausoleum az-Zahir Baybars, mosaics covering the southern wall
Al-Madrasa ar-Rukniyya al-Barraniyya – view from the south
Making pickles
Making pickles
Cooling bread in the street before storage
Traditional production of animal glue
Traditional production of animal glue
Stories
Making pickles
Eating breakfast in the shop
Suq al-Hamidiyya
Jamiʿ al-Utrush, western facade – decorated window
Door and windows of a room in the ground floor, Khan Sulayman Basha al-ʿAzm
Decorated wooden door of the Damascus Room in the Dresden Museum for Ethnology
Damascus Gate on the south eastern side of the City Wall, Ebla (Tall Mardikh)
Postcard of Suq as-Surujiyya in Damascus
wl-f-Damascus Album No.2-Page 02a-02-1_SYRHER
Damascus,Umayyad Mosque, pigeons in the courtyard
Exterior view of al-Bab ash-Sharqi (Eastern citygate), the eastern entrance to Old City of Damascus
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A room cladded with ‘Ajami decoration in a Damascene house
