Rubble management result, façade with integrated original stones, Frauenkirche (church), Dresden, Germany

Fig.40_Façade after reconstruction with integrated original stones

Jamiʿ ash-Shuʿaybiyya, the upper part - a cornice with floral motifs and a Qur'anic text in Kufic script

Jamiʿ ash-Shuʿaybiyya, the upper part – a cornice with floral motifs and a Qur’anic text in Kufic script

General view over al-Ghab Plain

General view over al-Ghab Plain

Jamiʿ ash-Shuʿaybiyya, the upper part of the entrance - a cornice with floral motifs and a Qur'anic text in Kufic script

Jamiʿ ash-Shuʿaybiyya, the upper part of the entrance – a cornice with floral motifs and a Qur’anic text in Kufic script

Al-Madrasa al-Muqaddamiyya, the prayer niche

Al-Madrasa al-Muqaddamiyya, the prayer niche

Qasr al-ʿAzm, terrace with portico in the upper floor

Qasr al-ʿAzm, terrace with portico in the upper floor

View at an-Nuri Mosque and the Kilaniyya Norias on the Orontes River, Hama

View at an-Nuri Mosque and the Kilaniyya Norias on the Orontes River, Hama

A side of the courtyard arches, an-Nuri Mosque

A side of the courtyard arches, an-Nuri Mosque

Minaret of an-Nuri Mosque

Minaret of an-Nuri Mosque

Jamiʿ al-Mihmandar, minaret

Jamiʿ al-Mihmandar, minaret

Jamiʿ al-Mihmandar, lower part of the minaret

Jamiʿ al-Mihmandar, lower part of the minaret

The men's quarters (Salamlik), Qasr al-ʿAzm

The men’s quarters (Salamlik), Qasr al-ʿAzm

Painting on the wall of the iwan, al-ʿAzm Palace

Painting on the wall of the iwan, al-ʿAzm Palace

View of Mar Taqla Monastery, Maʿlula

View of Mar Taqla Monastery, Maʿlula

Funerary sculpture of a Palmyrene couple

Funerary sculpture of a Palmyrene couple

View to the proscenium and scaenae frons of Palmyra Theater

View to the proscenium and scaenae frons of Palmyra Theater

Jamiʿ al-Qayqan, stone engraving - hieroglyphic pictorial writing

Jamiʿ al-Qayqan, stone engraving – hieroglyphic pictorial writing

Roman tower tomb in Sarrin

Roman tower tomb in Sarrin

Church of the monk Buhayra, the oldest church in Busra

Church of the monk Buhayra, the oldest church in Busra

The sanctuary (cella) of Bel Temple

The sanctuary (cella) of Bel Temple

The sanctuary (cella) of Bel Temple

The sanctuary (cella) of Bel Temple

Squinch of the dome in the hall of upper floor, Qasr al-ʿAzm

Squinch of the dome in the hall of upper floor, Qasr al-ʿAzm

Transporting sugar beets in al-Ghab Plain

Transporting sugar beets in al-Ghab Plain

Agriculture south of the Monastery of Saint Simeon (geological term for a hollow form closed on all sides in karst areas)

Agriculture south of the Monastery of Saint Simeon (geological term for a hollow form closed on all sides in karst areas)

Monastery of St Simeon Stylites, the baptistery

Monastery of St Simeon Stylites, the baptistery

Corner pilaster topped by Corinthian capital, Funerary Temple

Corner pilaster topped by Corinthian capital, Funerary Temple

Cathedral of Busra from the inside

Cathedral of Busra from the inside

Nave and apse, Church of monk Buhayra, Busra

Nave and apse, Church of monk Buhayra, Busra

Al-Madrasa al-Hallawiyya, cathedral apse - columns with Corinthian capitals

Al-Madrasa al-Hallawiyya, cathedral apse – columns with Corinthian capitals

Citadel of Aleppo, main entrance gateway

Citadel of Aleppo, main entrance gateway