Hiraqla victory monument, Western gate - decorative stone panel

Hiraqla victory monument, Western gate – decorative stone panel

Al-Madrasa al-Hallawiyya, entrance - a stone base (spolia) which is the cathedral baptismal font.

Al-Madrasa al-Hallawiyya, entrance – a stone base (spolia) which is the cathedral baptismal font.

Inscriptions on a volcanic stone in Jabal Says

Inscriptions on a volcanic stone in Jabal Says

Khan Qurdbak, stone ornamentaion

Khan Qurdbak, stone ornamentaion

Rubble management, all sides photographs of labeled stone/ fragment, Frauenkirche (church), Dresden, Germany

Fig.26_all sides photographs of labeled stone

Raqqa - Qasr al-Banat - stone decorations

Raqqa – Qasr al-Banat – stone decorations

Roman sarcophagus with decorations, Qanawat

Roman sarcophagus with decorations, Qanawat

Raqqa, The decorated outer facade of Baghdad Gate

Raqqa, The decorated outer facade of Baghdad Gate

Raqqa - remains of the southern arcade of al-Jamiʿ al-ʿAtiq (Great Mosque)

Raqqa – remains of the southern arcade of al-Jamiʿ al-ʿAtiq (Great Mosque)

A metal workshop in the city of Raqqa

A metal workshop in the city of Raqqa

As-Sabuniyya Mosque, the body of the minaret is rich in decorations

As-Sabuniyya Mosque, the body of the minaret is rich in decorations

Qalʿat al-Marqab (Castle), Inscription framed with decorations

Qalʿat al-Marqab (Castle), Inscription framed with decorations

Stone coffins in the southern Palace, Ebla (Tall Mardikh)

Stone coffins in the southern Palace, Ebla (Tall Mardikh)

Bayt Ajiqbash, carved stone at the courtyard

Bayt Ajiqbash, carved stone at the courtyard

Bayt Ajiqbash, window stone decoration of the courtyard facade

Bayt Ajiqbash, window stone decoration of the courtyard facade

Bayt Dallal, decorated stone above a gate

Bayt Dallal, decorated stone above a gate

Bayt Dallal, decorated stone of the well

Bayt Dallal, decorated stone of the well

Jamiʿ al-Qayqan, stone engraving - hieroglyphic pictorial writing

Jamiʿ al-Qayqan, stone engraving – hieroglyphic pictorial writing

Jamiʿ al-Qayqan, Stone engraving - hieroglyphic pictorial writing

Jamiʿ al-Qayqan, Stone engraving – hieroglyphic pictorial writing

Hiraqla victory monument - Decorative stone panel

Hiraqla victory monument – Decorative stone panel

Big stone trough, Ugarit

Big stone trough, Ugarit

Izraʿ, al-Jamiʿ (Mosque) al-ʿUmari - inscription on basalt stone

Izraʿ, al-Jamiʿ (Mosque) al-ʿUmari – inscription on basalt stone

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

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

ʿAyn al ʿArus, Stone arcades

ʿAyn al ʿArus, Stone arcades

Byzantine decorated basalt stone reused in the construction of Qal‘at Shayzar

Byzantine decorated basalt stone reused in the construction of Qal‘at Shayzar

Qanawat, Relief on a rectangular basalt stone

Qanawat, Relief on a rectangular basalt stone

Museum of Palmyra / Tadmur, Stone-relief with figural decoration

Museum of Palmyra / Tadmur, Stone-relief with figural decoration

Stone carved panel on the ʿAyn Diwar bridge

Stone carved panel on the ʿAyn Diwar bridge

Al-Madrasa al-Hallawiyya, entrance - a stone base (spolia) which is the cathedral baptismal font

Al-Madrasa al-Hallawiyya, entrance – a stone base (spolia) which is the cathedral baptismal font

Stone coffins in the Southern Palace, Ebla (Tall Mardikh)

Stone coffins in the Southern Palace, Ebla (Tall Mardikh)