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Damascus, Great Mosque of Damascus (or The Umayyad Mosque)
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Lidded Box of Muhammad al-Hamawi, Timekeeper at the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
Lidded Box of Muhammad al-Hamawi, Timekeeper at the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
Brass; engraved and inlaid with silver...
Dinar of Al-Walid
Dinar of Al-Walid
The creation of coinage bearing only inscriptions at the turn of the seventh century signals the unprecedented stature that Arabic calligraphy acquired, as the script itself became...
Saint Paul
Saint Paul
This Saint Paul was attributed to Lucas van Leyden between 1929 and 1989, at which point Colin Eisler re-attributed it to an anonymous master. Among the reasons for this chang...
Damascus Room
Damascus Room
Wood (poplar) with gesso relief gold and tin leaf glazes and paint; wood (cypress poplar and mulberry) mother-of-pearl marble and other stones stucco with glass plaster cer...
Coin of Damascus under Lucius Verus?
Coin of Damascus under Lucius Verus?
Obv.: Head of Lucius Verus r., laureate.
Rev.: Bust of the Tyche of Damascus l., wearing turreted headdress, cornucopiae at shoulder....
Coin of Damascus under Caracalla
Coin of Damascus under Caracalla
Obv.: Bust of Caracalla r., laureate, bearded.
Rev.: Bust of the Tyche of Damascus l., wearing turreted headdress, cornucopiae at shoulder....