The Theater of Palmyra, upper part of the gateway

The Theater of Palmyra, upper part of the gateway

Dura Europos (Qalʿat as-Salihiyya), Roman amphitheater

Dura Europos (Qalʿat as-Salihiyya), Roman amphitheater

Previous state 1995, main façade of the fortified tower north of Bab Antakiya, Aleppo, Syria

Fig.41_View with ornamental details, spolia, and a coat of arms

View to the village al-Awshariyya on the northern shore of the Sajur near the junction with the Euphrates river

View to the village al-Awshariyya on the northern shore of the Sajur near the junction with the Euphrates river

Euphrates plain near the mouth of the Sajur, limestone massif on the south side ((before the flooding of lake Tishrin)

Euphrates plain near the mouth of the Sajur, limestone massif on the south side ((before the flooding of lake Tishrin)

The village of al-Qirata on the northern slope of the Sajur valley, old lime-washed houses visible.

The village of al-Qirata on the northern slope of the Sajur valley, old lime-washed houses visible.

Yabrud: Streetlife with shops and residential houses, townspeople and peasants

Yabrud: Streetlife with shops and residential houses, townspeople and peasants

Yabrud: residential houses with central hall disposition and three-arcade-motif

Yabrud: residential houses with central hall disposition and three-arcade-motif

Yabrud: residential houses with central hall floor plans

Yabrud: residential houses with central hall floor plans

Traditional houses in a village, near the Sajur river

Traditional houses in a village, near the Sajur river

Umayyad Mosque (al-Jamiʿ al-Umawi), an exterior view of the ʿArus minaret at the northern facade

Umayyad Mosque (al-Jamiʿ al-Umawi), an exterior view of the ʿArus minaret at the northern facade

Previous state, main façade of the fortified tower north of Bab Antakiya, Aleppo, Syria

Fig.41-a_Main front in 1995, with ornamental details, spolia, and a coat of arms

Reconstruction (drawing) of the missing part of the main façade of the fortified tower north of Bab Antakiya, Aleppo, Syria

Fig.41-b_Marking missing stones after partial collapse

Previous state 1995, main façade of the fortified tower north of Bab Antakiya, Aleppo, Syria

Fig.41_View with ornamental details, spolia, and a coat of arms

Great Umayyad mosque and Madrasa al-Hallawiyya, Aleppo: drone photograph

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Busra, view of the Westgate of the Decumanus Maximus

Busra, view of the Westgate of the Decumanus Maximus

Manmade caves in the Euphrates valley near embouchure of Sajur-river close to al-Awshariyya

Manmade caves in the Euphrates valley near embouchure of Sajur-river close to al-Awshariyya

Remains of an entrance, Diocletian Baths

Remains of an entrance, Diocletian Baths

Part of Qaws Hadrian (Arch of Triumph) from the inside

Part of Qaws Hadrian (Arch of Triumph) from the inside

Tetrapylon and Colonnaded Street, 3rd century AD

Tetrapylon and Colonnaded Street, 3rd century AD

General view of the Great Colonnade (Shariʿ al-Aʿmida)

General view of the Great Colonnade (Shariʿ al-Aʿmida)

View of the Tetrapylon at the sunset

View of the Tetrapylon at the sunset

General view of the Valley of the Tombs

General view of the Valley of the Tombs

Remains of Diocletian Baths

Remains of Diocletian Baths

Details of decoration on the Qaws Hadrian (Arch of Triumph)

Details of decoration on the Qaws Hadrian (Arch of Triumph)

Plan of The Baths of Diocletian

Plan of The Baths of Diocletian

The Great Colonnade

The Great Colonnade

Columns belong to the Great Colonnade

Columns belong to the Great Colonnade

The historical sulfur spring of Afqa

The historical sulfur spring of Afqa

General view showing the remains of city wall on the right

General view showing the remains of city wall on the right