In al-Hayat/Balikh valley, procedure of calcination of gypsum (2nd step): the fuel was lit
Fig.18-b_securing fallen remains
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
Fig.18-c_Carved and ornamented stones
The cella of Bel Temple, 1st c. AD
Temple of Bel, 1st c. AD
In al-Hayat/Balikh valley, procedure for calcination of gypsum (1st step), fuel is placed on a natural gypsum layer
Citadel of Aleppo, Temple of the Weather God, early 1st millennium BC
The lower part of the lion of goddess Al-Lat, 1st c. AD
Damascus, Propylaea of Jupiter Temple, 1st CE. AD
Citadel of Aleppo, Temple of the Weather God, early 1st millennium BC
Fig.20_1st category
Colossal basalt lion found in 1955 in ʿAyn Dara
Colossal basalt lion, ʿAyn Dara Temple
ʿAyn Dara Temple, Colossal basalt lion
Figurine of a lion on the fountain edge, at-Takiyya as-Sulaymaniyya
Mosaic of the sea goddess “Thetys”, Shahba Museum
Lion of goddess Al-Lat, 1st c. AD
Citadel of Aleppo, Gate of Two Lions – the Smiling Lion
Palmyra / Tadmur, Museum, lion of goddess Al-Lat
Guideline Integrated Building Documentation
Rubble / Debris Management – General Guideline
The Syrian Jazira – an Extraordinary Archaeological Landscape
Al-Bara in the Zawiya Mountain – the Largest Ruined Settlement of the “Ancient Villages of Northern Syria”
Tall Columns and Massive Pillars – the Great Umayyad Mosques of Damascus and Aleppo
The Diversity of Music in Syria
Destruction and Vandalism in the Ancient Villages of Northern Syria: Al-Husn Church, al-Bara
The Aleppo Room …from a Personal Viewpoint
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