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Editorial Italy: Kurdistan Associations protest in Rome
Editorial Exodus Painting, five elements from a painted hanging depicting the Crossing of the Red Sea.
Editorial Departure of crusaders for battle in Syria.
Editorial Dead Cities. Syria. Serjilla. Ancient city founded ca. 473 AD and abandoned in 7th century AD. Public baths. (Bizantine period). Architectural detail. Photo taken before the Syrian civil war.
Editorial Syria. Landscape in the border area with Turkey.
Editorial Syria. Suburbs of Damascus. Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque. Shia Islam. It contains the grave of Zainab. The architect was Rida Mourtada. Architectural detail. Night view of one of its minarets.
Editorial Dromedary. Roman ruins, Palmyra. Syria. Photo taken before the Syrian Civil War.
Editorial Syria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land.
Editorial Syria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land. Room of receptions and gallery. Ruins.
Editorial Syria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land.
Editorial Syria. Damascus. Umayyad Mosque or Great Mosque of Damascus. Built in the early 8th century. Courtyard. Night view.
Editorial Mesopotamia. Bronze Age. Mari (modern Tell Hariri). Ancient Semitic city, on the right bank of the Euphrates river. It was founded by 2900 BC. Panoramic view of the archaeological site. Syria. (Photo taken before the Syrian Civil War).
Editorial The Arameans were an ancient Northwest Semitic Aramaic-speaking tribal confederation who emerged from the region known as Aram (in present-day Syria), in the Late Bronze Age (11th to 8th centuries BC). Basalt relief. Warrior with spear. c. 8th century ...
Editorial Mesopotamia. Bronze Age. Mari (modern Tell Hariri). Ancient Semitic city, on the right bank of the Euphrates river. It was founded about 2900 BC. Ruins. Syria. (Photo taken before the Syrian Civil War).
Editorial Syria, Cyprus, Balestina, Mesopotamia, Babylonia, Chaldea, and two Arabia with mountains, water, stetten, Map of the Middle East from the 16th century, Fig. 18, after S. viv, 1544, Sebastian M?nster: Cosmographia. Beschreibung aller Lender durch Sebast...
Editorial Ruins of Palmyra, Ancient oasis city Palmyra in Syria, pl. 59, after p. 124, fol. 59r, Carl August Menzel: Die Kunstwerke von dem Alterthum bis in die Gegenwart [...] oder Wegweiser durch das ganze Gebiet der bildenden Kunst [...]. Bd. 1. Leipzig: J. A...
Editorial Syria, Map of Syria, Taf. 6, to p. 220, Histoire universelle depuis le commencement du monde jusqu'? pr?sent, traduite de l'anglois. T. 15. Amsterdam, Leipzig: chez Arkst?e et Merkus, MDCCLX.
Editorial D. Rauwolfii other, and the sea's a Sea- Leucoium Leucoium, or Dame's to Syria, Sea Veiol, Fol. 302r, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Franckfort am Ma...
Editorial Cartography in the Netherlands, nautical chart of the eastern part of the Mediterranean, Nautical chart of northern Italy to Syria, bordered in red, coasts colored, inscription r.b. flanked by allegorical figures and a putto. M.b. table: 'Names of the ...
Editorial Tile. Syria. Date: 1601-1700. Dimensions: 26.9 ? 27 ? 20cm (10 9/16 ? 10 11/16 ? 7 7/8 in.). Fritware, painted in blue, turquoise, green, purple, and black under a transparent glaze. Origin: Damascus.
Editorial Bottle. Roman. Date: 101 AD-300 AD. Dimensions: 16.5 ? 6.4 ? 6.4 cm (6 1/2 ? 2 1/2 ? 2 1/2 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Bottle. Late Roman or early Byzantine; coast of Syria or Palestine. Date: 301 AD-600 AD. Dimensions: 12.9 ? 4.6 ? 4.6 cm (5 1/8 ? 1 3/4 ? 1 3/4 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Mediterranean Region.
Editorial Flask. Roman. Date: 101 AD-200 AD. Dimensions: 11 ? 4.9 ? 4.9 cm (4 3/8 ? 1 7/8 ? 1 7/8 in.). Glass. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Cosmetic Container. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 301 AD-400 AD. Dimensions: 12.1 ? 6.4 ? 3.2 cm (4 3/4 ? 2 1/2 ? 1 1/4 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Bottle. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 101 AD-400 AD. Dimensions: H. 11.1 cm (4 3/8 in.); diam. 6 cm (2 3/8 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Bottle. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 101 AD-300 AD. Dimensions: 9.5 ? 3.8 ? 3.8 cm (3 3/4 ? 1 1/2 ? 1 1/2 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Bottle. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 101 AD-400 AD. Dimensions: H. 14.9 cm (5 7/8 in.); diam. 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Pitcher. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 101 AD-300 AD. Dimensions: 17.8 x 7.6 x 7.6 cm (7 x 3 x 3 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Cosmetic Container. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 301 AD-400 AD. Dimensions: 11.7 ? 5.4 ? 1.9 cm (4 5/8 ? 2 1/8 ? 3/4 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Vase. Roman; coast of Syria or Palestine. Date: 101 AD-200 AD. Dimensions: 14.6 ? 4.2 ? 4.2 cm (5 3/4 ? 1 5/8 ? 1 5/8 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Pitcher. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 301 AD-400 AD. Dimensions: 15 x 9.5 x 8 cm (5 7/8 x 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Bottle. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 301 AD-1000. Dimensions: 16.2 ? 7 ? 7 cm (6 3/8 ? 2 3/4 ? 2 3/4 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Bottle in the Shape of a Date. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 101 AD-200 AD. Dimensions: H. 8 cm (3 1/8 in.); diam. 3.8 cm (1 3/8 in.). Glass, mold-blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Bottle. Roman, Levant or Syria. Date: 101 AD-400 AD. Dimensions: H. 15.9 cm (61/4 in.); diam. 2.9 cm (1 1/8 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Flask. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 101 AD-300 AD. Dimensions: 14.3 ? 6.4 ? 6.4 cm (5 5/8 ? 2 1/2 ? 2 1/2 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Flask. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 201 AD-300 AD. Dimensions: 14 ? 5.7 ? 5.7 cm (5 1/2 ? 2 1/4 ? 2 1/4 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Jug. Byzantine; Eastern Mediterranean, probably Syria. Date: 501 AD-600 AD. Dimensions: 14.3 ? 7.9 ? 6.8 cm (5 5/8 ? 3 1/8 ? 2 5/8 in.). Glass, mold-blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Double-Handled Flask. Byzantine; Eastern Mediterranean. Date: 301 AD-500 AD. Dimensions: 23.4 ? 5.9 ? 4.5 cm (9 1/4 ? 2 3/8 ? 1 3/4 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Mosaic Fragment with Man Leading a Giraffe. Byzantine; Syria or Lebanon. Date: 401 AD-500 AD. Dimensions: 170.8 ? 167 ? 6.35 cm (67 1/4 ? 65 3/4 ? 2 1/2 in.). Stone in mortar. Origin: Tyre.
Editorial Bottle. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 100 BC-1 BC. Dimensions: H. 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.); diam. 5.1 cm (2 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Bottle. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 100 BC-1 BC. Dimensions: H. 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.); diam. 5.1 cm (2 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Bottle. Roman; Levant or Syria. Date: 100 BC-1 BC. Dimensions: H. 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.); diam. 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in.). Glass, blown technique. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Queen Cleopatra VII. Greco-Roman, minted in Eastern Mediterranean (possibly Antioch). Date: 37 BC-33 BC. Dimensions: Diam. 2.6 cm (1 1/16 in.), 15.22 g. Silver. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Fragment. Egypt or Syria. Date: 1200-1250. Dimensions: 42.23 ? 26.67 cm (16 5/8 ? 10 1/2 in.). Silk; lampas technique. Origin: Egypt.
Editorial Tile. Syria. Date: 1501-1600. Dimensions: 26.2 ? 25.7 ? 2.2 cm (10 5/16 ? 10 1/8 ? 7/8 in.). Fritware, painted in blue, turquoise, green, purple, and black under a transparent glaze. Origin: Turkey.
Editorial Lamp. Egypt or Syria. Date: 1301-1400. Dimensions: 28.2 ? 18.1 ? 18.1 cm (11 1/16 ? 7 1/8 ? 7 1/8 in.). Glass painted with red, blue, pale green, and white enamels and gilding. Origin: Egypt.
Editorial Denarius (Coin) Portraying Julia Mamaea. Roman, minted in Antioch, Syria. Date: 231 AD-235 AD. Dimensions: Diam. 1.9 cm; 3.07 g. Silver. Origin: Rome.
Editorial Solidus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Constantine I. Roman, minted in Antioch, Syria. Date: 324 AD-325 AD. Dimensions: Diam. 1.9 cm; 4.48 g. Gold. Origin: Antioch.
Editorial Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Antiochus III The Great. Greek, probably minted in Antioch, Syria. Date: 223 BC-187 BC. Dimensions: Diam. 2.9 cm; 16.43 g. Silver. Origin: Ancient Near East.
Editorial Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great. Greek, minted in Damascus, Syria. Date: 336 BC-323 BC. Dimensions: Diam. 2.6 cm; 17.19 g. Silver. Origin: Ancient Greece.
Editorial Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Antiochus I, II or III (?). Greek. Date: 300 BC-101 BC. Dimensions: Diam. 3 cm; 11.11 g. Silver. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Demetrius II Nikator of Syria. Greek, minted in Tyre. Date: 130 BC-129 BC. Dimensions: Diam. 2.6 cm; 14.05 g. Silver. Origin: Tyre.
Editorial Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Antiochos VIII Grypos. Greek, minted in Syria. Date: 104 BC-96 BC. Dimensions: Diam. 3.1 cm; 16.50 g. Silver. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Alexander the Great. Greek, Macedonia, minted in Sidon, Phoenicia. Date: 336 BC-323 BC. Dimensions: Diam. 2.8 cm; 17.15 g. Silver. Origin: Syria.
Editorial Figurine of a Crouching Woman, 900-800 BC. Phoenician, Syria, Arslan Tash, 9th-8th century BC. Ivory; overall: 3.6 cm (1 7/16 in.).
Editorial The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice, 500?650, Made in Attarouthi, Syria, Byzantine, Silver and gilded silver, Overall: 8 3/8 x 6 5/16 in. (21.3 x 16 cm), Metalwork-Silver, With a long-haired Saint John the Forerunner, the Virgin Mary in orant pose, a sai...
Editorial The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice, 500?650, Made in Attarouthi, Syria, Byzantine, Silver and gilded silver, Overall: 8 3/4 ? 6 5/16 in., 12.2oz. (22.2 ? 16 cm, 346g), Metalwork-Silver, With a youthful Christ with a cruciform halo, a long-haired Saint J...
Editorial The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice, 500?650, Made in Attarouthi, Syria, Byzantine, Silver and gilded silver, Overall: 8 1/8 ? 5 7/8 in., 12.7oz. (20.7 ? 14.9 cm, 360g), Metalwork-Silver, With stars and crosses. Inscribed in Greek: Of Saint John of the v...
Editorial Wall Panel with Geometric Interlace, 15th century, Attributed to Egypt, Cairo, Polychrome marble; mosaic, H. 46 1/4 in. (118.1 cm), Stone, Polychrome marble mosaic decorated interior walls of both religious institutions and palaces in Egypt and Syria d...
Editorial Scarab seal and modern impression: Osiris flanked by protective deities, Iron Age, ca. 6th?5th century B.C., Levant or Syria, Jasper, green, Seal Face: 1.87 x 1.39 cm, Stone-Stamp Seals, Around the beginning of the first millennium B.C., Phoenician sea...
Editorial Tile with Niche Design, 12th century, Attributed to Syria, probably Raqqa, Stonepaste; molded, glazed in transparent turquoise, H. 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm), Ceramics-Tiles, The original use of this panel is unknown, although the Qur'anic content of its ins...
Editorial Cylinder seal and modern impression: deity, goat, and worshiper; terminal; sphinxes, guilloche, bull and leaper (?), Old Syrian, ca. 1820?1730 B.C., Syria, Hematite, H. 15/16 in. (2.4 cm); Diam. 1/2 in. (1.2 cm), Stone-Cylinder Seals, Although engraved...
Editorial Map of Syria and Egypt Syria and Aegypti Delta (title on object), print top right: Pag: 73, maps of separate countries or regions, Syria, Egypt, Jan Luyken, 1692, paper, etching, h 275 mm ? w 207 mm.
Editorial Syria. Citadel of Salah Ed-Din or Saladin Castle. Near Al-Haffah. Near Al-Haffah. Near East.
Editorial Syria. The Citadel of Salah Ed-Din or Saladin castle. Near Latakia. World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Editorial Syria. The Citadel of Salah Ed-Din or Saladin castle. Near Latakia. World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Editorial Tetradrachm of Elegabalus, Unknown, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm of Caracalla, Unknown, Syria, 1st - 3rd century, Billon.
Editorial Engraved Tabloid, Unknown, Syria (?), 4th century B.C., Opaque blue glass, 1.7 ? 1.1 ? 0.7 cm (11/16 ? 7/16 ? 5/16 in.).
Editorial Tetradrachm of Elegabalus, Unknown, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm of Elegabalus, Unknown, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm, Unknown, Syria, 1st - 3rd century, Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm of Caracalla, Unknown, Syria, 1st - 3rd century, Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm of Elegabalus, Unknown, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm of Macrinus, Unknown, Aradus, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.
Editorial Antoninianus of Gordian III, Unknown, Antioch, Syria, 242 - 244, Silver, 0.0048 kg (0.0106 lb.).
Editorial Tetradrachm of Elegabalus, Unknown, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm of Elegabalus, Unknown, Antioch, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.
Editorial Forged Tetracrachm of Antiochus III, Unknown, Syria, Ancient, Silver, 0.0154 kg (0.034 lb.).
Editorial Tetradrachm of Elegabalus, Unknown, Antioch, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm of Elegabalus, Unknown, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm of Elegabalus, Unknown, Antioch, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm, Unknown, Syria, 1st - 3rd century, Billon.
Editorial Oinochoe, Unknown, Syria, 2nd century A.D., Glass, 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.).
Editorial Tetradrachm, Unknown, Edessa, Syria, 1st - 3rd century, Billon.
Editorial Ruins at Baalbeck, Baron Victor Nau de Champlouis (French, born 1833, active Syria 19th century), about 1862, Salted paper print, 19.5 x 25.2 cm (7 11/16 x 9 15/16 in.).
Editorial Statuette of Venus, Unknown, Syria (?), A.D. 100?300, Marble, 18 ? 6.5 ? 4.5 cm (7 1/16 ? 2 9/16 ? 1 3/4 in.).
Editorial Palmyrene Sculpture Fragment, Unknown, Palmyra, Syria, about 150 - 160, Limestone, 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.).
Editorial Ceasarea sic Philippi (Baneas), Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898), Golan Heights, Syria, January - May 1858, Albumen silver print, 16.2 ? 22.8 cm (6 3/8 ? 9 in.).
Editorial Bowl, Unknown, Syria, 1st century B.C.?1st century A.D., Glass, 15.2 cm (6 in.).
Editorial Tetradrachm, Unknown, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm, Unknown, Antioch, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.
Editorial Outer Wall, Damascus. The Reputed Place Where Saint Paul Was Let Down, Francis Frith (English, 1822 - 1898), Damascus, Syria, January - May 1858, Albumen silver print, 16 ? 23.1 cm (6 5/16 ? 9 1/8 in.).
Editorial Architectonic Tondo Relief with Frontal Head, Unknown, Syria, 2nd century A.D., Hauran basalt, 38.5 ? 42.5 cm (15 3/16 ? 16 3/4 in.).
Editorial Tetradrachm, Unknown, Damascus, Syria, 1st - 3rd century, Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm of Macrinus, Unknown, Syria, 1st - 3rd century, Billon.
Editorial Tetradrachm of Caracalla, Unknown, Syria, 1st - 3rd century, Billon.
Editorial Antoninianus of Gordian III, Unknown, Antioch, Syria, 242 - 244, Silver, 0.0049 kg (0.0108 lb.).
Editorial Tetradrachm of Macrinus, Unknown, Syria, 1st?3rd century A.D., Billon.