Locally produced perfumes displayed for sale in Suq al-Buzuriyya
A Bedouin family in one of the villages of the Euphrates Valley
As-Safira, an old thresher for shearing straw (darrasa)
Palmyra, Valley of the tombs
A Bedouin woman is weaving with a horizontal loom
A woman showing how to card wool. She is wearing a silk Habari (head scarf)
A shop in al-Qaymariyya, the old city of Damascus, selling salted lupini beans ‘termos’
A stand selling sandwiches in Damascus
Cooling bread in the street before storage
A woman with a screen-printed headscarf called Habari
A boy is presenting a woven Kilim tapestry made by his mother
A traditionally crafted tapestry weave of four panels, that are ornamented with embroidery
A woman showing a woven saddle bag with embroidery
A gathering of people around a rolled out woven Kilim tapestry
A female Kurdish tribe leader wearing a screen-printed headscarf called Habari
A little boy from a resettlement village is drawing water from a tap embedded in the ground
Children are preparing themselve for a wedding procession. The two small children are still wearing their school uniform
A woman in a rural area with traditional clothes
Wedding party in a street in Mukhayyam al-Yarmuk in Damascus
Feast of the excavation with musicians playing the local music with mizmar (local oboe) and big drum
A street scene in one of the suqs of Dayr az-Zawr
Shuyukh Tahtani, a kurdish extended family after their dinner
INTERACTIVE HERITAGE MAP OF SYRIA
A woman with her children and a spindle in her left hand
The traditional way of filling and weighing the wool, Raʾs al-ʿAyn
A Sheikh with his family in traditional clothes. The man is wearing a black Abbaya
The interior of a shop in Suq al-Buzuriyya
Engraving on copper in Suq Midhat Basha
Wedding party in a street in Mukhayyam al-Yarmuk in Damascus
Raqqa – “East of Raqqa” site – Western Palace – excavations
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