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2014Photography: Giles Duley profiles Syrian refugees in a simple, heartbreaking way
2014
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2016Maria Gruzdeva explores the cosmonaut training facilities of Russia
2016
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2022Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes
2022
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2016The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
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2015Bright, playful graphic design from Russian studio A-2-O
2015
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2008The Russian Club / Art Vandelay
2008
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2025This cyanotype series grapples with the process of leaving Russia on ethical grounds
2025
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2014The futuristic world of Russian avant-garde theatre explored at V&A
2014
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2013Lovely, strange and stained illustrations from Woodcum in Moscow
2013
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2013Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
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2014Giles Duley's unseen photos of the vulnerable victims of the war in Syria
2014
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2017Photographer Tomer Ifrah captures Moscow's commuters
2017
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2021The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
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1701Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
1701
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1837A Ship in a Stormy Sea
1837
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1701Spear
1701
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1875Guenbri
1875
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1875Rebab
1875
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1875Guenbri
1875
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1875Gumuri
1875
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1800Zurna
1800
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1450Shield
1450
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1738Hizb (Litany) of An-Nawawi
1738
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1850Nay
1850
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1501Sword with Scabbard
1501
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1300Long-Necked Bottle
1300
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1225Footed Bowl with Eagle Emblem
1225
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700Ewer with a Cock-Shaped Spout
700
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1225Tripod Candlestick
1225
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1300Mosque Lamp
1300
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1000Spherical Bead
1000
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1200Beaker with Fish Motifs
1200
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1300Candlestick
1300
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1850Whistle
1850
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800Fragmentary Plate with Engraved Designs
800
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1200Perfume Sprinkler (Qumqum)
1200
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1201Lamp Fragment
1201
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1300Perfume Sprinkler [Qumqum] with Birds
1300
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1201Fragment of a Glass Bottle
1201
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice
500
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1201Lamp Fragment
1201
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1200Candlestick Base with Interlacing Dragons
1200
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Censer
500
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice
500
Publication
1314"Design for a Cup to Serve Wine at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
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1300Bracelet
1300
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice
500
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700Three-Footed Bowl
700
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1325Tray Stand
1325
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice
500
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1201Lamp Fragment
1201
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1300Bracelet
1300
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800Jar
800
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1320Mamluk Philae Dish
1320
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1201Ornament
1201
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400Gold and Niello Bracelet
400
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1175Flask
1175
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700Vase with Five Discs
700
Publication
1314"The Elephant Clock", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1325Box
1325
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1201Fragment of a bottle
1201
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice
500
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1762Case
1762
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1201Foot of a Vessel
1201
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1200Bottle
1200
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1200Bird-shaped Pendant with Brown Wings (Toy?)
1200
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1325Plate
1325
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1000Basket Earring
1000
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice
500
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Censer
500
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1000Pair of Earrings
1000
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1200Small Bottle
1200
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice
500
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1475Ax (Berdiche or Balta)
1475
Publication
1314"Design for the Water Clock of the Peacocks", from the Kitab fi ma'rifat al-hiyal al-handasiyya (Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices) by Badi' al-Zaman b. al Razzaz al-Jazari
1314
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1201Fragment of a bottle
1201
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1296Ablutions Basin of Yemeni Sultan al-Mujahid Sayf al-Din 'Ali
1296
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700Glass Fragment
700
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1275Pierced Globe
1275
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1201Fragment
1201
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1300Tray with Sun Symbol
1300
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Silver Dove
500
Publication
1314"Design for a Clock in the Form of an Elephant with an Indian Driver", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Wine Strainer
500
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1700Chest Front
1700
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1400Lidded Box of Muhammad al-Hamawi, Timekeeper at the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
1400
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1100Bottle with Blue Trails
1100
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1300Basin
1300
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700Measuring Cup
700
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Censer
500
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1201Neck of Flask
1201
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1200Panel with Inscription
1200
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1300Bracelet
1300
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice
500
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1357Mosque Lamp of Sultan Barquq
1357
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1300Bracelet
1300
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700Textile Fragment with Hunting Scene
700
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1300Bracelet
1300
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500The Attarouthi Treasure
500
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1300Mosque Lamp
1300
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700Glass Fragment
700
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1201Fragment of a Glass Bottle
1201
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1300Bracelet
1300
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice
500
Publication
1314"Design on Each Side for Waterwheel Worked by Donkey Power", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
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540Ivory Pyx with the Triumph of Dionysos in India
540
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1300Candlestick
1300
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1000Biconical Bead with Scrolls
1000
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1201Ornament
1201
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1300Bracelet
1300
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700Goblet with Incised Designs
700
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1000Stand for Water Jar
1000
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1201Bottom of Flask
1201
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1700Chest Front
1700
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698Dinar
698
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700Glass Fragment
700
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1225Tray
1225
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1100Footed Bowl with Marvered Decoration in White and Turquoise
1100
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1275Incense Burner
1275
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1300Bracelet
1300
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700Glass Fragment
700
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1425Armor for Man and Horse
1425
Publication
875Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
875
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1443Basin of Sultan Qaytbay
1443
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1700Chest
1700
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1300Mosque Lamp of Amir Ahmad al-Mihmandar
1300
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1300Ewer
1300
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1250Pyxis Depicting Standing Saints or Ecclesiastics and the Entry into Jerusalem with Christ Riding a Donkey
1250
Publication
1314"Figure for Use at Drinking Parties", Folio from a Book of the Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices by al-Jazari
1314
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1300Textile Fragment with Ogival Pattern
1300
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450Yellow-Green Hexagonal Glass Bottle with a Stylite Saint
450
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1000Perfume Sprinkler (Qumqum)
1000
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500The Attarouthi Treasure - Chalice
500
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1300Bracelet
1300
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622Roundel with Central Asian-style "Candelabra Tree"
622
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1350Vase with Handles
1350
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1000Bracelet
1000
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1300Bracelet
1300
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1200Cosmetic Flask
1200
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1200Bird-Shaped Pendant with Marvered Body
1200
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1200Bottle with Spiraled and Zigzag Trails
1200
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1300Bracelets
1300
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1600Bath Box
1600
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622Flask
622
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500Textile Medallion
500
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500Bottle
500
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1875Abaya Cloak
1875
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1850Tombak
1850
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1875Abaya Cloak
1875
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1801Nāy
1801
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1875Quilted Coat with Long Sleeves
1875
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1850Gunbri
1850
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400Hanging Lamp in the Form of a Sandaled Right Foot
400
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622Flask
622
Publication
1300Bookbinding
1300
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1000Lamp
1000
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625Textile Fragment: Offering to the Dioscuri
625
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622Kohl Flask
622
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1875Group of Syrian Garments with Festive Dress, Abaya, Agal Headcord, and Two Headscarfs
1875
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1850Ūd
1850
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400Bottle
400
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400Spoon
400
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1875Children's Ankle Boots
1875
Publication
1300Bookbinding
1300
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400Standing Lamp with a Cross on a Pricket Stand
400
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661Bottle
661
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625Textile Fragment: Hunting Scene
625
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400Bottle
400
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622Pendant
622
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622Bowl
622
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1201Lamp
1201
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500Jug
500
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1475Lance Head
1475
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1850Guenbri
1850
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1850Guard Rattle with Bells
1850
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1850Ūd
1850
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-2000Cylinder seal
-2000
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500Censer Frame with Inhabited Vine Scroll
500
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1850Purse
1850
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1875Textile Fragment
1875
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622Bottle
622
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1475Mail Shirt
1475
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622Bottle
622
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400Hanging Lamp in the Form of a Sandaled Right Foot
400
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700Bottle
700
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1101Lamp
1101
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1000Earring
1000
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1850Naqqareh
1850
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400Standing Lamp with a Cross on a Pricket Stand
400
Publication
775Folio from the "Tashkent Qur'an"
775
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1900Festive Dress from Quteife
1900
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1850Minjaireh
1850
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1850Darabukka
1850
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1800Towel End
1800
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622Ointment Bottle
622
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1200Beaker
1200
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1000Bead
1000
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1801Sagat (zills)
1801
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1850Naqqareh
1850
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1200Section of a Qur'an
1200
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1000Cross
1000
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1200Beaker with Vertical Trails
1200
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1850Darabukka
1850
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1000Bead
1000
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1000Bead
1000
Publication
875Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
875
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1700Textile Fragment
1700
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1700Square
1700
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1000Bead
1000
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1850Dāyerah or Riq
1850
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800Bowl
800
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675Animal Flask
675
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1850Zamr-El-Kebyr
1850
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1000Bracelet
1000
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1425Ax
1425
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1325Footed Bowl
1325
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1000Bead
1000
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1900Festive Dress from Qalamun
1900
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1250Bowl with Lid
1250