Modern interpretations of the traditional craft of ���Ajami (workshop of Aliya Alnuami)
Traditional houses, Ma’lula
Sahl Hawran (Hawran Plain), The traditional operation of threshing wheat
Traditional house with reed hut (“sibat”, arab.) in Euphrates valley at the national road 4/junction to ar-Raqqa
ʿAyn al-Khadra, Baby in a traditional wooden cradle
Raqqa countryside, a traditional wedding ceremony in Suwaydiyya Kabira village
Abdelraouf Baydoun working with the craft of ‘Ajami: Preparation of a wooden dome
Traditional house in neighborhood “al-Almaji”
A modern building and a traditional mud fence in one of the Ghouta fields of Damascus
Jurn Kabir, in the center of a traditional double-room house (areas for living, sleeping, supplies, kitchen)
Jurn Kabir, inside a traditional living room, equipped with wooden door and window, water basin and felt carpet (lubbad)
Jurn Kabir, the traditional type of the double room house, which is divided inside by a transverse wall.
Shops for buying traditional utensils in Raqqa
Traditional houses of the town of Darkush, located on the Orontes river
‘Ajami decoration
The village of al-Qirata on the northern slope of the Sajur valley, old lime-washed houses visible.
Stories
A photo showing tomb towers, part of modern city and the oasis
Al-Matbakh al-ʿAjami, modern and re-used portal (spolia)
Al-Matbakh al-ʿAjami, modern and re-used portal (spolia)
Al-Matbakh al-ʿAjami, detail of modern and re-used portal (spolia)
Damascus, Glass Blowing Workshop near Bab Sharqi
Al-Matbakh al-ʿAjami, modern and re-used portal (spolia)
A carpet manufacturer rolls out a finished felt carpet in his workshop in Al-Bab
General view of modern residential buildings in Saydnaya
Production of a contemporary ‘Ajami decoration in a Syrian workshop
Al-Khabur region, a potter in the workshop, probably in al-Busayri
Damascus, copper workshop in the Straight Street, where “damascening”, an old Inlay-technique is still practised
A modern residential neighborhood in Aleppo
Abdelraouf Baydoun working with the craft of ‘Ajami: Preparation of a wooden dome
Abdelraouf Baydoun working with the craft of ‘Ajami: Preparation of a wooden dome
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