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A working library of design, type, and visual culture.
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Project
2016The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City
2016
Publication
2022Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes
2022
Project
2013Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling
2013
Project
2025Years in the making, Juan Brenner’s Genesis is an archive of life in the Guatemalan Highlands
2025
Motion
2022Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations
2022
Photograph
2002Parkview Square from Arab Street
2002
Project
2021The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine
2021
Project
2021Gaza-based painter Malak Mattar on making art as a feminist in Palestine
2021
Identity
2025Samar Maakaroun’s identity for Together for Palestine applies the visual language of petitions
2025
Object
1200Celt
1200
Object
1700Standing youth with dove
1700
Object
1700Kneeling woman with a basket (from a nativity)
1700
Object
Chisel
Object
1200Stone Chisel
1200
Ceramic
1Tetrapod Bowl
1
Object
1200Celt
1200
Object
1200Celt
1200
Ceramic
600Vessel with throne scene
600
Ceramic
700Jar, Ritual Scenes
700
Ceramic
500Bowl
500
Object
1200Stone Chisel
1200
Object
1801Coc
1801
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Pendant
Object
Fragment of Hatchet
Ceramic
475Cylindrical Vessel
475
Object
Cloth
Object
1200Celt
1200
Ceramic
350Yoke-form vessel
350
Ceramic
400Seated Figure Censer (Incensario)
400
Ceramic
400Bowl with Pouring Lip
400
Ceramic
700Bowl, Mythological Scene
700
Object
1200Celt
1200
Object
Wedge-Shaped Cutting Tool
Object
1700Kneeling woman with a bowl (from a nativity)
1700
Object
1200Celt
1200
Ceramic
700Bowl
700
Ceramic
300Censer with seated king
300
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1200Celt
1200
Object
1825Marimba
1825
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1200Celt
1200
Ceramic
200Tripod Bird Bowl
200
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1800Cloth
1800
Object
600Cylindrical Vessel
600
Ceramic
400Whistling vessel
400
Object
1200Celt
1200
Object
575Pendant with Seated Lord
575
Object
1200Celt
1200
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1200Celt
1200
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-50Engraved spouted jar
-50
Object
600Bird ornament
600
Ceramic
500Vessel, Seated Deities
500
Ceramic
100Cylindrical Vessel
100
Object
1200Stone Chisel
1200
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Cloth
Ceramic
600Bowl
600
Object
1200Blade
1200
Ceramic
100Cylindrical Vessel
100
Object
410Mirror-bearer
410
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1200Celt
1200
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400Ornament
400
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1200Celt
1200
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400Deity Head Pendant
400
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1200Celt
1200
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600Ornament in the shape of a mammal
600
Object
1200Celt-Form Pendant
1200
Object
1200Celt
1200
Ceramic
700Cylinder Vessel
700
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1200Celt
1200
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1200Celt
1200
Object
Cloth
Object
1200Celt-Form Pendant
1200
Object
Ancient worked fragment
Object
1200Celt
1200
Object
770Relief with enthroned ruler
770
Ceramic
-100Cylindrical Vessel
-100
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1200Celt
1200
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1200Chisel
1200
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1200Celt
1200
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1700Standing woman with a bowl on a plate from a nativity
1700
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1200Celt
1200
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1200Celt
1200
Object
200Head Pendant
200
Ceramic
700Plate with trumpeter
700
Drawing
600Plate with the god Chahk
600
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1200Celt
1200
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1801Flute
1801
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1200Stone Chisel
1200
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Ornament
Object
1850Drum
1850
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1200Celt
1200
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1850Drum
1850
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1800Cloth
1800
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1200Celt
1200
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800Feline head hacha
800
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1200Celt
1200
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200Pair of earflare frontals
200
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1200Celt
1200
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Hatchet
Object
1200Celt
1200
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Cloth
Object
1200Polishing Stone (?)
1200
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1200Gouge
1200
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1200Celt
1200
Ceramic
200Lidded Vessel
200
Object
1200Celt
1200
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200Ornament
200
Ceramic
600Vessel with Deity Figures
600
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1200Celt
1200
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1785Calvary
1785
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1200Stone Chisel
1200
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1200Celt
1200
Object
1701Sword (Saif) with Scabbard
1701
Photograph
Guatemalan Embassy, Buenos Aires 01
Photograph
Guatemalan Embassy, Buenos Aires 03
Photograph
Guatemalan Embassy, Buenos Aires 02
Photograph
Old Arab Bank building Amman
Drawing
1795Tombs of Great Arab Saints to be seen in the Neighborhood of Rosetta, Egypt
1795
Ceramic
975Bowl with Arabic Inscription, "Blessing, Prosperity, Well-being, Happiness"
975
Ceramic
975Bowl with Arabic Proverb
975
Object
1701Spear
1701
Object
1875Guenbri
1875
Object
1875Rebab
1875
Object
1875Gumuri
1875
Object
1875Guenbri
1875
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1800Ewer
1800
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
Object
400Jar
400
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400Spoon
400
Object
400Bone Fragment
400
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400Ring
400
Object
600Head of a Figure
600
Object
400Bracelet
400
Object
400Plaque
400
Object
400Rod or Bobbin
400
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622Buckle
622
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400Pin
400
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1800Headscarf
1800
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400Nail
400
Object
400Plaque
400
Ceramic
400Lamp
400
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400Plaque
400
Object
400Ring
400
Object
400Fragment of a Book Cover
400
Object
400Pin or Stylus
400
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
Ceramic
700Lamp
700
Object
400Cymbals
400
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
Object
1800Dress
1800
Object
400Bell
400
Object
400Ornament
400
Object
400Button or Spindle Whorl
400
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400Plaque
400
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
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400Plaque
400
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400Cross Pendant
400
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400Fish Hook
400
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1800Ensemble
1800
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
Ceramic
600Lamp
600
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800Chess Piece
800
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400Ornament
400
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1800Robe
1800
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400Cross Pendant
400
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400Probably a Counter
400
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
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400Pin or Stylus
400
Ceramic
500Lamp
500
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400Ring
400
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400Buckle
400
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400Probably a Counter
400
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1800Jacket
1800
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400Bell
400
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400Gaming Piece
400
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400Bone Fragment
400
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1800Palestinian Doll's Thob al-Malek Royal Dress
1800
Object
400Spindle Whorl or Button
400
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
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400Hinge
400
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1700Ring
1700
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1800Zurna
1800
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400Plaque
400
Ceramic
400Lamp
400
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
Ceramic
622Lamp
622
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400Key
400
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1850Nay
1850
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1501Sword with Scabbard
1501
Object
-900Cylinder seal with chariot hunting scene and Old South Arabian inscription
-900
Ceramic
1100Jar with Carved Benedictory Arabic Inscription in Thuluth Script
1100
Photograph
Hebron, Nebraska post office cornerstone
Photograph
Hebron, Nebraska post office interior (cropped)
Photograph
Hebron, Nebraska post office from SE 2
Photograph
Hebron, Nebraska post office from SE 1
Photograph
Hebron, Nebraska post office from NE
Photograph
Hebron, Nebraska post office interior
Photograph
Hebron, Nebraska post office from E
Publication
1223"Preparing Medicine from Honey", from a Dispersed Manuscript of an Arabic Translation of De Materia Medica of Dioscorides
1223
Object
900Part of Lamp or Incense Burner Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
900
Ceramic
900Bowl with Arabic Inscription
900
Publication
1713Leaf with Arabic Prayers
1713
Object
1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
Object
1400Bracelet with Snake-Head Endings and Arabic Inscription, One of a Pair
1400
Ceramic
1000Dish with Carved Arabic Inscription in Floriated Kufic Reading "al-'izz" ("Glory")
1000
Ceramic
900Ewer with Repeated Arabic Phrase, "Blessing"
900
Object
1000Long-Handled Spoon Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1000
Object
1100Rice Server Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes
1100
Object
1600Finial with Arabic Inscription"Ya, Da'im" ("Oh, Everlasting!")
1600
Ceramic
900Ewer with Arabic Proverb, "Devotion Fortifies Action"
900
Object
1200Candlestick with Horsemen and Arabic Inscriptions Conveying Good Wishes and Blessings Upon the Sultan
1200
Ceramic
1150Ewer with Horsemen Inscribed in Arabic with Good Wishes to its Owner
1150
Typeface
Canela Arabic
Typeface
Lyon Arabic
Typeface
Graphik Arabic
Identity
2009Arab Open University (logo)
2009
Identity
2022Studio 40Mustaqel challenges the discourse of design in the Arab Swana region
2022
Project
2013Magnificent retelling of Arabian Nights from the brilliant Noa Snir
2013
Project
2025Watermelon Pictures is the film company putting Palestinian cinema where it belongs – on the big screen
2025
Map
1850Sect. VII. El Khulil (Hebron). Atlas of Palestine and the Sinai Peninsula.
1850
Publication
2020Lyon Arabic is the new counterpart of a Commercial Type favourite, informed by Naskh and Nastaliq scripts
2020
Identity
2026Vintage Arab cassette tapes inspired Sometimes Always’ fiery identity for Fouta Harissa
2026
Project
2014Exhibition: New photography show offers an alternative side of Israel and Palestine
2014
Poster
Visit Palestine – Travel poster
Poster
1974Advancing the Revolution – Palestinian poster
1974
Project
2018Mohamad Abdouni on documenting an “important time in Arab queer culture”
2018
Poster
1982Soviet pro-Palestine poster
1982
Map
1850Sect. VI. Kulat Zerka. Atlas of Palestine and the Sinai Peninsula.
1850
Publication
Manuscript Leaves from an Arabic Manuscript
Identity
2026Why minimalist aesthetics (smuggled in as the language of progress) are stifling truly Arab design
2026
Project
2025Glorianna Ximendaz uses archive photography, digital imagery and text messages to immortalise Palestine
2025
Publication
2024Union is a new magazine spotlighting artists from Palestine and the diaspora
2024
Project
2024Inside the Palestinian Sound Archive: preserving the audiovisual legacy of Palestine, one record at a time
2024
Typeface
2015Thomas Milo Showing How to Render an Arabic Typeface Digitized
2015
Identity
2019Turbo’s identity for the Lesser Amman Library is a masterclass in the potential of Arabic type
2019
Publication
2020We dive into a new archive of over 1,000 book covers from the Arab world
2020
Project
2022Type foundry Boharat Cairo on the vast possibilities of Arabic type design
2022
Project
2021Graphic designer Nawal Arafat on creating space for Palestinian voices within art and design
2021
Project
2018Palestine Underground shines a light on the West Bank’s underground music scene
2018
Motion
2026James Stuart is railing against boring design with techniques inspired by the spirit of Arabic hardcore music
2026