Mosaic_of_the_Female_Musicians- 2

Mosaic_of_the_Female_Musicians- 2

North-East Syria, Kurdish wedding celebration

North-East Syria, Kurdish wedding celebration

Courtyard with dome houses in Shaykh Hilal

Courtyard with dome houses in Shaykh Hilal

Harvest of cotton in ar-Ruj plain

Harvest of cotton in ar-Ruj plain

A group of domed houses in the village of Shaykh Hilal

A group of domed houses in the village of Shaykh Hilal

Hammam Bahram Basha, the dome of the inner part (juwwani)

Hammam Bahram Basha, the dome of the inner part (juwwani)

Herd of sheep in a grove of trees in the Ghouta

Herd of sheep in a grove of trees in the Ghouta

Cows in a field in the Ghouta of Damascus

Cows in a field in the Ghouta of Damascus

Habuba Kabira, screening of barley as seed by the grandmother

Habuba Kabira, screening of barley as seed by the grandmother

The dome house in Taanayel: building the dome

The dome house in Taanayel: building the dome

Kirkbiza in the Dead Cities: A farmer ploughing his field with a metal plough, pulled by a mule and an ox.

Kirkbiza in the Dead Cities: A farmer ploughing his field with a metal plough, pulled by a mule and an ox.

Village alley in the Balikh region with calf and goats

Village alley in the Balikh region with calf and goats

Domed house in the village of Shaykh Hilal

Domed house in the village of Shaykh Hilal

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

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

Wakil house, Reception hall

Wakil house, Reception hall

Wakil house, courtyard with water basin

Wakil house, courtyard with water basin

Monastery of St Simeon Stylites, remains of the Column of Saint Simeon the Stylite

Monastery of St Simeon Stylites, remains of the Column of Saint Simeon the Stylite

Aleppo, Bab al-Maqam city gate, general view from south, ca. 1932 during French mandate

Aleppo, Bab al-Maqam city gate, general view from south, ca. 1932 during French mandate

Women wearing screen-printed headscarfs (Habari)

Women wearing screen-printed headscarfs (Habari)

A Bedouin woman is weaving with a horizontal loom

A Bedouin woman is weaving with a horizontal loom

Aghabani table cloth

Aghabani table cloth

A Bedouin woman is weaving with a horizontal loom

A Bedouin woman is weaving with a horizontal loom

A Bedouin woman is weaving with a horizontal loom

A Bedouin woman is weaving with a horizontal loom

A traditionally crafted tapestry weave of four panels, that are ornamented with embroidery

A traditionally crafted tapestry weave of four panels, that are ornamented with embroidery

A boy is presenting a woven Kilim tapestry made by his mother

A boy is presenting a woven Kilim tapestry made by his mother

Cushions with a self-woven cover

Cushions with a self-woven cover

Children are preparing themselve for a wedding procession. The two small children are still wearing their school uniform

Children are preparing themselve for a wedding procession. The two small children are still wearing their school uniform

A farmer in the Badiyya shows the traditional pillows woven by his wife

A farmer in the Badiyya shows the traditional pillows woven by his wife

Aghabani table cloth

Aghabani table cloth

A Bedouin woman is weaving with a horizontal loom

A Bedouin woman is weaving with a horizontal loom