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▶Middle East213,327

All of Middle East Persian / Iranian8,855 Ancient Mesopotamian1,114 Syrian771 Assyrian / Syriac653 Iraqi518 Jewish & Israeli322 Turkish / Ottoman288 Islamic world (pan-regional)239 Arab (pan-Arab)177 Saudi Arabian128 Palestinian113 Armenian49 Yemeni21 Lebanese20 Kurdish15 Omani14 Emirati13 Qatari9 Jordanian5 Kuwaiti2 Bahraini1

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Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes

Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes

Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling

Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling

Photographer John Laurie explores sports culture in Uzbekistan

Photographer John Laurie explores sports culture in Uzbekistan

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

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

Whistle

Staff with Saint Anthony of Padua

Staff with Saint Anthony of Padua

Ngonge

Crucifix

Crucifix

Christ figure

Horn

Horn

Horn

Kunda

Staff finial with seated woman

Staff finial with seated woman

Receptacle with Figurative Relief and Stopper

Receptacle with Figurative Relief and Stopper

Ngonge

Bell

Tusk with figurative relief

Tusk with figurative relief

Drum

Woman's ceremonial overskirt

Woman's ceremonial overskirt

Crucifix

Christ figure

Tusk with Figurative Relief

Tusk with Figurative Relief

Power Figure: Seated Female (Nkisi)

Power Figure: Seated Female (Nkisi)

Drum

Whistle

Crucifix

Trough Zither

Crucifix

Pendant with Saint Anthony of Padua

Pendant with Saint Anthony of Padua

Royal portrait of Akessa(?)

Royal portrait of Akessa(?)

Christ figure

Lukombé (slit drum)

Lukombé (slit drum)

Monkey Figure

Whistle

Ngonge

Gambanda (wife of the chief) mask

Gambanda (wife of the chief) mask

Rattle

Triple Crucifix

Triple Crucifix

Helmet mask

Crucifix with Saint Anthony of Padua

Crucifix with Saint Anthony of Padua

Pendant of the Virgin Mary

Pendant of the Virgin Mary

Women's overskirt

Women's overskirt

Ancestor figure

Ancestor figure

Lupona (royal seat)

Lupona (royal seat)

Figure: Seated Male

Figure: Seated Male

Side-blown Trumpet

Side-blown Trumpet

Ngoma (drum)

Pendant of Saint Anthony of Padua

Pendant of Saint Anthony of Padua

Sword (Saif) with Scabbard

Sword (Saif) with Scabbard

Old Arab Bank building Amman

Old Arab Bank building Amman

Tombs of Great Arab Saints to be seen in the Neighborhood of Rosetta, Egypt

Tombs of Great Arab Saints to be seen in the Neighborhood of Rosetta, Egypt

Hanging

Robe

Section from a Qur'an Manuscript

Section from a Qur'an Manuscript

Bowl with Arabic Inscription, "Blessing, Prosperity, Well-being, Happiness"

Bowl with Arabic Inscription, "Blessing, Prosperity, Well-being, Happiness"

Group of Dervishes

Group of Dervishes

Bowl Decorated in the 'Beveled Style'

Bowl Decorated in the 'Beveled Style'

"Yusuf Tending the Flocks", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

"Yusuf Tending the Flocks", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

"Yusuf Arriving in Egypt and Leaving the Ship in the Nile", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

"Yusuf Arriving in Egypt and Leaving the Ship in the Nile", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

Boots

Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]

Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]

Architectural Tile with Partial Inscription

Architectural Tile with Partial Inscription

Tile Fragment

Dish

Tile Fragment

Amulet Case, One of a Pair

Amulet Case, One of a Pair

Cover

Ensemble

Fragment of Cover

Fragment of Cover

Ornament

Čartār

"Interior Reception", Folio 36r from a Bustan of Sa`di

"Interior Reception", Folio 36r from a Bustan of Sa`di

Tile Decorated with Entrelacs Pattern Based on Octagons

Tile Decorated with Entrelacs Pattern Based on Octagons

Bowl

Tile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Futuh al-Haramayn (Description of the Holy Cities)

Futuh al-Haramayn (Description of the Holy Cities)

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Kaftan

Tile Fragment

Fragment of Cover

Fragment of Cover

Tile Fragment

Tile Fragment

Fragment of a Wall Painting

Fragment of a Wall Painting

Hanging

Fragment of Cover

Fragment of Cover

Carved Door Panel

Carved Door Panel

Bustan (Orchard) of Sa'di

Bustan (Orchard) of Sa'di

Dish

Tile Fragment

Section from a Qur'an Manuscript

Section from a Qur'an Manuscript

Square Tile

"Yusuf and Zulaikha", Folio 51r from a Bustan of Sa`di

"Yusuf and Zulaikha", Folio 51r from a Bustan of Sa`di

Cover

Coin

Amulet Case, One of a Pair

Amulet Case, One of a Pair

Tile Fragment

Hanging

Tile Fragment

Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]

Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]

Bowl

Bowl with Arabic Proverb

Bowl with Arabic Proverb

Ornament, One of a Pair

Ornament, One of a Pair

Robe

Hanging

Head Ornament

Tile Fragment

Coin

Tile Fragment

Hanging

Ornament, One of a Pair

Ornament, One of a Pair

Hanging

Dish

Tile Fragment

Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]

Hair Ornament [or Plait Ornament]

Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

Tile Fragment

Tile Fragment

Hanging

Tile Fragment

Folio from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

Folio from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

Earring, One of a Pair

Earring, One of a Pair

Earring, One of a Pair

Earring, One of a Pair

Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

Tile Fragment

Robe

Tile Fragment

Tile Fragment

Tile

Pendant, One of a Pair

Pendant, One of a Pair

Tile Fragment

Carpet

Hanging

Bowl

"Sultan Listening to a Man Reading from a Manuscript", Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i

"Sultan Listening to a Man Reading from a Manuscript", Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i

Tile Fragment

Portrait of Muhammad Khan Shaibani, the Uzbek (d.1510)

Portrait of Muhammad Khan Shaibani, the Uzbek (d.1510)

Tile Fragment

Tile from a Squinch

Tile from a Squinch

Section of a Qur'an Manuscript

Section of a Qur'an Manuscript

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Pendant, One of a Pair

Pendant, One of a Pair

Dish

Kaftan

Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

Section from the "Qur'an of `Umar Aqta'

Dish

Hanging

Tile Fragment

Ensemble

Earring, One of a Pair

Earring, One of a Pair

Portrait of a Dervish

Portrait of a Dervish

Earring, One of a Pair

Earring, One of a Pair

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Garden Scene

Tile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Bowl with Rosette

Bowl with Rosette

Bowl with Pseudo-Inscriptional Design

Bowl with Pseudo-Inscriptional Design

Carpet fragment

Carpet fragment

"Zulaikha Seizing the Skirt of Joseph's Robe", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

"Zulaikha Seizing the Skirt of Joseph's Robe", Folio of a Yusuf and Zulaykha of Jami

Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i

Folio from a Manuscript by Mir Ali Shir Nava'i

Bridle, Mane piece and Breast collar

Bridle, Mane piece and Breast collar

Tile Fragment

"The Mi'raj or The Night Flight of Muhammad on his Steed Buraq", Folio 3v from a Bustan of Sa`di

"The Mi'raj or The Night Flight of Muhammad on his Steed Buraq", Folio 3v from a Bustan of Sa`di

Gumuri

Guenbri

Rebab

Guenbri

Spear

Nay

Sword with Scabbard

Sword with Scabbard

Folio from the "Tashkent Qur'an"

Folio from the "Tashkent Qur'an"

Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription

Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription

Jar with Carved Benedictory Arabic Inscription in Thuluth Script

Jar with Carved Benedictory Arabic Inscription in Thuluth Script

"Preparing Medicine from Honey", from a Dispersed Manuscript of an Arabic Translation of De Materia Medica of Dioscorides

"Preparing Medicine from Honey", from a Dispersed Manuscript of an Arabic Translation of De Materia Medica of Dioscorides

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Bowl with Arabic Inscription

Bowl with Arabic Inscription

Coin

Coin

Coin

Coin

Leaf with Arabic Prayers

Leaf with Arabic Prayers

Bowl

Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair

Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair

Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair

Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair

Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory")

Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory")

Bowl with Pseudo-inscriptional Design

Bowl with Pseudo-inscriptional Design

Bowl

Ewer with Repeated Arabic Phrase, "Blessing"

Ewer with Repeated Arabic Phrase, "Blessing"

Fragment with Clusters of White Dots

Fragment with Clusters of White Dots

Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Ewer with Arabic Proverb, "Devotion Fortifies Action"

Ewer with Arabic Proverb, "Devotion Fortifies Action"

Bowl

Bowl

Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")

Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")

Bowl

Bowl with Red and Black Vegetal Motifs

Bowl with Red and Black Vegetal Motifs

Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes

Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan

Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan

Fragment of a Dish

Fragment of a Dish

Bowl

Bowl with Inscription

Bowl with Inscription

Ewer with Horsemen Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes to its Owner

Ewer with Horsemen Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes to its Owner

Canela Arabic

Canela Arabic

Lyon Arabic

Lyon Arabic

Graphik Arabic

Graphik Arabic

Arab Open University (logo)

Studio 40Mustaqel challenges the discourse of design in the Arab Swana region

Studio 40Mustaqel challenges the discourse of design in the Arab Swana region

Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir

Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir

Louis Oppenheim - Ein Fasching am Congo, 1912, poster, 72 by 96 cm

Louis Oppenheim - Ein Fasching am Congo, 1912, poster, 72 by 96 cm

Lyon Arabic is the new counterpart of a Commercial Type favourite, informed by Naskh and Nastaliq scripts

Lyon Arabic is the new counterpart of a Commercial Type favourite, informed by Naskh and Nastaliq scripts

Urging peasants to speed up cotton production – Russian and Uzbek, Tashkent, 1920s (Mardjani)

Urging peasants to speed up cotton production – Russian and Uzbek, Tashkent, 1920s (Mardjani)

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