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Photography: Giles Duley profiles Syrian refugees in a simple, heartbreaking way

Photography: Giles Duley profiles Syrian refugees in a simple, heartbreaking way

The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City

The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City

Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes

Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes

Short film studies self expression via fashion and cross-dressing in Pakistan

Short film studies self expression via fashion and cross-dressing in Pakistan

Giles Duley's unseen photos of the vulnerable victims of the war in Syria

Giles Duley's unseen photos of the vulnerable victims of the war in Syria

Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling

Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling

Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations

Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations

Photographer John Laurie explores sports culture in Uzbekistan

Photographer John Laurie explores sports culture in Uzbekistan

Parkview Square from Arab Street

Parkview Square from Arab Street

The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine

The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Box Lid with a Bull

Box Lid with a Bull

Shard

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Shard

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

Shard

Hinged Armlet

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

Shard

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Shard

Shard

Shard

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Tara

Shard

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

Shard

Buddha

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collction)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collction)

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons

Torso of a Bodhisattva

Torso of a Bodhisattva

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Shard

Standing Buddha

Standing Buddha

Dish with the Drunken Hercules Supported by Two Women and Flanked by a Lion

Dish with the Drunken Hercules Supported by Two Women and Flanked by a Lion

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Reliquary

Shard

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Shard

The Gift of Anathapindada

The Gift of Anathapindada

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Shard

Shard

Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror

Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror

Procession of Five Figures

Procession of Five Figures

Seal with an Ox

Seal with an Ox

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Shard

Seated Bodhisattva

Seated Bodhisattva

Two Rondels with Heads

Two Rondels with Heads

Two Standing Women

Two Standing Women

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Shard

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Standing Bodhisattva

Standing Bodhisattva

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Wrestler's Weight with Hercules and the Nemean Lion; Wrestling Scene (reverse)

Wrestler's Weight with Hercules and the Nemean Lion; Wrestling Scene (reverse)

Shard

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Reliquary

Shard

Shard

Shard

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Shard

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Seated Buddha

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Head of a Bodhisattva

Head of a Bodhisattva

Reliquary

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Disk Stone with a Four-Part Design of Palmettes and Branches

Disk Stone with a Four-Part Design of Palmettes and Branches

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Seated Mother Goddess

Seated Mother Goddess

Dipankara Jataka (The Story of the Ascetic Megha and the Buddha Dipankara)

Dipankara Jataka (The Story of the Ascetic Megha and the Buddha Dipankara)

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

Shard

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Standing Female Deity

Standing Female Deity

Ritual Incense Burner

Ritual Incense Burner

Shard

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

Capital (Study Collection)

Capital (Study Collection)

Buddha and Worshippers

Buddha and Worshippers

Three-Sided Section of a Portable Shrine with Scenes from the Life of the Buddha

Three-Sided Section of a Portable Shrine with Scenes from the Life of the Buddha

Monumental Head of Buddha

Monumental Head of Buddha

Mirror Handle

Reliquary

"Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons", Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan)

"Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons", Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan)

Tile

"Sultan Bayazid before Timur", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

"Sultan Bayazid before Timur", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

The Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)

The Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)

Tiny Container With a Lid

Tiny Container With a Lid

Shard

Writing Box

Head of a Male

Panel with Marine Deity

Panel with Marine Deity

Tunic

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Ornament of Mastif

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Ornament of Mastif

Jewelry Mold With Two Figures

Jewelry Mold With Two Figures

Shard: Neckpiece with Head of Antelope

Shard: Neckpiece with Head of Antelope

Shard: Lower Face and Torso of Chubby Offerer

Shard: Lower Face and Torso of Chubby Offerer

Shard: Face of Offerer

Shard: Face of Offerer

Door Guardian (Dvarapala)

Door Guardian (Dvarapala)

Shard: Neckpiece with Birds

Shard: Neckpiece with Birds

"King Sal Visits Kala Yavana", Folio from a Harivamsa (Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"King Sal Visits Kala Yavana", Folio from a Harivamsa (Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

Shard: Shoulder of Offerer with Crosshatching

Shard: Shoulder of Offerer with Crosshatching

Standing Monk

Coin of Vasudeva

Coin of Vasudeva

Seated Bodhisattva, Possibly Padmapani

Seated Bodhisattva, Possibly Padmapani

"Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

"Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

Head of a Bodhisattva

Head of a Bodhisattva

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Gaming Die

Shard

Head of Buddha

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Head of a Female Figure

Head of a Female Figure

Birth of the Buddha Shakyamuni

Birth of the Buddha Shakyamuni

Shard: Encrusted Neckpiece with Head and Hand

Shard: Encrusted Neckpiece with Head and Hand

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Mold and Impression for an Adorning Figure

Mold and Impression for an Adorning Figure

Roundel with a Winged Female Deity

Roundel with a Winged Female Deity

Seated Worshipper

Seated Worshipper

Shard: Lower Part of Torso with Kushan Dress

Shard: Lower Part of Torso with Kushan Dress

Plaque with a Figure Standing in a Doorway

Plaque with a Figure Standing in a Doorway

Goddess

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East

Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East

Fragment of a Box

Fragment of a Box

Enthroned Buddha Finial

Enthroned Buddha Finial

Shard: Bird

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya

"Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

"Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

Covered Reliquary

Covered Reliquary

Lion

Cup with Painted Decoration

Cup with Painted Decoration

Shard: Forepaws of Spotted Carnivore

Shard: Forepaws of Spotted Carnivore

Dish

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Carpet with Scrolling Vines and Blossoms

Carpet with Scrolling Vines and Blossoms

Tile

Four-Armed Ganesha Seated on Two Lions

Four-Armed Ganesha Seated on Two Lions

Seated Buddha (Study Collection)

Seated Buddha (Study Collection)

Head of Buddha

"Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Seated Buddha

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Head of Buddha

Head of a Bearded Brahman

Head of a Bearded Brahman

Meditating Buddha

Meditating Buddha

Fragment of Sari

Fragment of Sari

Shard

The Alms Gift of Dust

The Alms Gift of Dust

Shard: Head of Offerer

Shard: Head of Offerer

"A Bathhouse Keeper is Consumed by Passion for his Beloved", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

"A Bathhouse Keeper is Consumed by Passion for his Beloved", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Shard: Bird

Head of Addorsed Maheshvara

Head of Addorsed Maheshvara

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard: Torso of Offerer

Shard: Torso of Offerer

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure

Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Box Lid

Pair of Lions with Attendant

Pair of Lions with Attendant

Shard: Head of Figure

Shard: Head of Figure

Fragment of a Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Fragment of a Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Stair Riser: Dionysian Scene with Musicians and Dancers

Stair Riser: Dionysian Scene with Musicians and Dancers

Head of Buddha

Lug

Carpet Fragment

Carpet Fragment

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragments of a Carpet

Fragments of a Carpet

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Dish with Musicians

Dish with Musicians

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Karttikeya, the God of War

Karttikeya, the God of War

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Buddhist Halo

Seated Female

Repaired Shard

Shard: Neckpiece with Female Offerer and Crosshatched Ornamentation

Shard: Neckpiece with Female Offerer and Crosshatched Ornamentation

Garland Holder (Possibly a Figure of Dionysos)

Garland Holder (Possibly a Figure of Dionysos)

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Box Lid

Coin of Huvishka

Coin of Huvishka

Head of a Bearded Male Figure

Head of a Bearded Male Figure

Shard: Torso with Flower

Shard: Torso with Flower

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard: Bird

Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet

Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet

Shard: Neckpiece with Figure Looking Back

Shard: Neckpiece with Figure Looking Back

Head of Shiva

Dish with a Sea Monster and Marine Deity

Dish with a Sea Monster and Marine Deity

Shard: Neckpiece with Head of Offerer

Shard: Neckpiece with Head of Offerer

Reliquary Box With a Lid

Reliquary Box With a Lid

Fragment of a Mother Goddess

Fragment of a Mother Goddess

Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments

Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments

Fragment of a Vase

Fragment of a Vase

Seated Bodhisattva with Combined Halo and Mandorla

Seated Bodhisattva with Combined Halo and Mandorla

Frieze with Two Seated Buddhas

Frieze with Two Seated Buddhas

Shard

Lower Section of a Box

Lower Section of a Box

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Offerer

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Offerer

Incense Burner in Three Parts

Incense Burner in Three Parts

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Dish with Three Bowl-Shaped Receptacles

Dish with Three Bowl-Shaped Receptacles

Goddess

Head of Vaitunkta Vishnu

Head of Vaitunkta Vishnu

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