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1450Shield
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1000Textile Fragment with Double-Headed Eagles
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1600Carpet with Pseudo-Kufic Inscriptions
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1320Mamluk Philae Dish
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1400Lidded Box of Muhammad al-Hamawi, Timekeeper at the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
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1315Mosque Lamp Bearing the Name of the Mamluk Sultan al-Malik al-Nasir
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6Handle
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600Figure of an animal
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6Dish
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600Dropper
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6Handle
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6Bottle
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6Relief fragment
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6Cosmetic pencil
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6Sherd
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600Jar sherd
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6Sherd
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600Relief fragment
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6Bead
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6Dish
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1360Qur'an Stand
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1359Stand for a Qur'an Manuscript
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9Jar sherd
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600Dropper
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6Jug
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6Shell
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9Jar
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9Broken jar
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6Lamp
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6Bowl
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6Bowl with spout
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6Bead necklace
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6Beads
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6Bead necklace
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800Jug
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7Inlays
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6Pendant
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9Sickle
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9Cooking pot
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6Pot
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9Lantern sherds
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9Bowl
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6Button
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6Jug with handle
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1Stamp seal
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8Stamp seal
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400Pan fragments
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686Coin
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600Frieze
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400Pin
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1177Dinar
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9Spoon
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6Button
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6Shell beads
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6Cosmetic spoon
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800Spoon
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9Spatula
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6Bracelet
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6Key
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6Glazed bowl
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6Glazed bowl
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7Inlay
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6Bracelet
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6Vessel lid
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6Glazed bowl
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1875Qur'an Holder
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762Fals
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684Coin
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688Dirhem
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677Dirhem
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Project
2012What's On: Hajj - Journey to the Heart of Islam
2012
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2017The photographer archiving South Africa’s black lesbian community
2017
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2025Karabo Mooki celebrates South Africa’s first Black show jumper
2025
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2022“Brotherhood, community and togetherness”: Nick van Tiem documents a community of skaters in Cape Town
2022
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2022Czech matchbox designs inspire An Chen’s angular still-life illustrations
2022
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2015Dan Wieden Is... We spend a week stalking the advertising mogul around a conference in Cape Town
2015
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2016Lynnie Zulu decorates her exotic characters in punchy hues and patterns
2016
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2014Dillon Marsh visualises how much copper was produced in South African mines
2014
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2021Ceramic artist Nehal Aamir decorates her work with the visuals of Pakistani trucks and Islamic art
2021
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2013South African photographer Johno Mellish creates incredible images
2013
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2013Lionel Bawden's sculptures are inspired by Islamic art, Brancusi and...sea sponges?
2013
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2014Opinion: Why it's the perfect time to explore Cape Town's creative community
2014
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2019A chat with Nikita Teryoshin about his time spent with the Boxing Grannies of Johannesburg
2019
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2019Photographer Jack Latham investigates the hidden conspiracies of Bohemian Grove
2019
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2015Our pick of the talks from 2014's Design Indaba event in Cape Town
2015
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2013Lee Mawdsley shoots Qatar for CBQ and make us want to emigrate, fast.
2013
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2015Cool South African school kids photographed by Anastasia Korosteleva
2015
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2024Karabo Mooki documents South Africa’s punk rock movement, debunking stereotypes of the genre
2024
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2013Opinion: Away from Design Indaba, South Africa's graphics tell a tense story
2013
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2012Introducing...The ultra-bold African supergraphics of illustrator Lynnie Zulu
2012
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2019Through portraiture, photographer Justin Keene sets up a dialogue with South Africa
2019
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2016Photographer Kristin-Lee Moolman captures the characters of Johannesburg's creative scene
2016
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2015Our highlights from the first day of the Design Indaba event in Cape Town
2015
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2022“Skateboarding feels a lot like therapy”: Karabo Mooki shares stories of South Africa’s all-female skate group, Island Gals
2022
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2019The Hayward shines a light on South Africa’s born-free generation
2019
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2023Discover South Africa’s rich culinary heritage with Hannerie Visser’s 100+ Flavours project
2023
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2011What's On: Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography
2011
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2012Byzantine landscapes in brilliant detail from South Africa-based illustrator Jean de Wet
2012
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2014Marc Shoul photographs Johannesburg domestics walking their employers' dogs
2014
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2016Sublime and sophisticated updates from Czech designer Jan Horčik
2016
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2011Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography
2011
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2017An animated story of survival during apartheid in South Africa
2017
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2016Colourful but refined graphic design work by Prague-based Anymade Studio
2016
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2024This Home of Ours: Ayesha Kazim’s photographic time capsule of Cape Town’s Bo-Kaap region
2024
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2014Playful and bright design from Czech Republic-based Anymade Studio
2014
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2014Design Indaba 2014: Day two of design wisdom live from Cape Town
2014
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2014Lynnie Zulu's new solo show colourfully explores the female form
2014
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2018Thom Pierce on using photography to amplify the protests of a rural South African community
2018
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2014Design Indaba 2014: Rolling coverage from Cape Town's big design event
2014