Tracy Chahwan on making the visuals for all the best “strictly-vinyl” parties in Beirut
2022
Great film follows reportage illustrator George Butler on a trip to Afghanistan
2015
Beirut-born Yasmina Hilal organically creates mixed media collages – cutting, gluing and sewing away from digital manipulation
2021
Logo Kino-Babylon Berlin
1929
Berlin, Mitte, Rosa-Luxemburg-Strasse 30, Wohnanlage und Kino Babylon
1929
Berlin-Mitte, Kino Babylon (1)
1929
Bundesarchiv Bild 183-A0814-0002-001, Berlin, Luxemburgplatz, Kino "Babylon"
1929
Babylon theater in Berlin for the Berlinale film festival
1929
Berlin-Mitte, Kino Babylon (2)
1929
Berlin, Mitte, Rosa-Luxemburg-Strasse 30, Wohnanlage und Kino Babylon 01
1929
Kultur neu denken im Berliner Kino Babylon (5750946096) (2)
1929
Bundesarchiv Bild 183-1990-0109-304, Berlin, Demonstration Schließung Babylon - Kino
1929
Berlin-Mitte, Kino Babylon (3)
1929
Berlin-Mitte, Kino Babylon (2) (cropped)
1929
Kultur neu denken im Berliner Kino Babylon (5750403267) (2)
1929
Kultur neu denken im Berliner Kino Babylon (5750945806) (2)
1929
Aussenansicht Kino Babylon
1929
Kultur neu denken im Berliner Kino Babylon (5750404079) (2)
1929
2022-08-29-Babylon-Kino
1929
Bundesarchiv Bild 183-93172-0002, Berlin, Luxemburgplatz, Kino "Babylon"
1929
Aussenansicht Kino Babylon - 12592495504
1929
Monumental Head of Buddha
300
Beirut clocktower (4694172347)
Standing Male Deity (Perhaps Vishnu) Holding a Conch
500
"Funeral Procession", Folio 35r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1485
"Chinese Emperor Standing in Pavilion", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
"Laila Visiting Majnun in the Desert", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1495
"Battle between Alexander and Darius", Folio 279 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Fragment of an Ivory Comb
1
"Jonah and the Whale", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Green Tile with Star Design
1100
"Battle Scene", Folio from a Zafarnama (Book of Victories) of Sharaf al-Din 'Ali Yazdi
1460
"Captured Indian Raja Brought to Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (World Histories)
1400
Goddess, Possibly Nana, Seated on a Lion
400
"Bahram Gur on the Chase", Folio 10r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1406
"Muslim Pilgrim to Mecca Meets a Brahman on the Road", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1495
Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble)
1460
"Bahram Gur in the Green Palace on Monday", Folio 224 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Divan of Sultan Husayn Baiqara
1499
Overflap and Inside Cover of a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
"Bahram Gur's Skill with the Bow", Folio 17v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
"Bahman Taking Revenge on the Sistanians" Folio from the Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble)
1485
Illuminated Opening Page Titled Laila and Majnun from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1431
Head of a Male Figure with a Mustache
300
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Knife (Khyber) with Sheath
1701
Bowl with Revolving Scrolls
1175
"Alexander the Great and Dying Darius", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories) of Hafiz-i Abru
1400
Qairaq (stone castanets)
1950
Festive Dress of a Hazara Woman
1925
"Muhammad's Call to Prophecy and the First Revelation", Folio from a Majma' al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
1400
"Laila and Majnun in School", Folio 129 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi
1606
"Farhad Carves a Milk Channel for Shirin", Folio 74 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Dragon-Handled Jug with Inscription
1500
Upper Half of a Deity or King
400
Anthology of Persian Poetry in Oblong Format (Safina)
1499
"Allusion to Sura 27:16", Folio from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1485
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
"Laila and Majnun at School", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1406
Dagger (Pesh-kabz) with Sheath
1701
Miniature Qur'an and Qur'an Case
1554
Divan (Collected Works) of Mir 'Ali Shir Nava'i
1474
"Marriage of Khusrau and Shirin", Folio 104 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
"The Eavesdropper", Folio 47r from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
"Bahram Gur and the Indian Princess in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 23v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Plaque with Loving Couple (Mithuna)
1
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
"The Beggar who Professed his Love for a Prince", Folio 28r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1485
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Square Tile Showing a Lion with Foliated Tail
1150
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
"How a Braggart was Drowned in a Well", Folio 33v from a Haft Paikar (Seven Portraits) of the Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1405
Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)
600
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Illuminated Frontispiece of a Manuscript of the Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1486
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
"Khusrau Arriving at Shirin's Palace", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
1495
Circular Tray (Pata) with Vegetative Scrolling
500
"The Anecdote of the Man Who Fell into the Water", Folio 44r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1486
"Bahram Gur in the Turquoise Palace on Wednesday", Folio 216 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Illuminated Frontispiece of a Bustan of Sa`di
1513
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
"Khusrau Catches Sight of Shirin Bathing", Folio 50 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
"Journey of the Prophet Muhammad", Folio from the Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
1400
Niche with the Seated Bodhisattva Shakyamuni Flanked by Devotees and an Elephant
350
"Bahram Gur in the Red Palace on Tuesday", Folio 220 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Glass Medallion with Molded Decoration
1100
"Bahram Gur in the White Palace on Friday", Folio 235 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Linga with Face of Shiva (Ekamukhalinga)
700
"Bahram Gur in the Yellow Palace on Sunday", Folio 213 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
"Preparation for a Feast", Folio from a Divan of Jami
1475
"Dancing Dervishes", Folio from a Divan of Hafiz
1455
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
"The Mi'raj or The Night Flight of Muhammad on his Steed Buraq", Folio 3v from a Bustan of Sa`di
1500
"Sultan Sanjar and the Old Woman", Folio 17 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
"Bahram Gur in the Sandal Palace on Thursday", Folio 230 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
Portrait of a Lady Holding a Flower
1540
"Sakyamuni (Buddha) Announces Another Prophet", Folio from a Majma al-Tavarikh (Compendium of Histories)
1400
"Khusrau Seated on his Throne", Folio 64 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
"Shaikh Mahneh and the Villager", Folio 49r from a Mantiq al-Tayr (Language of the Birds)
1462
Page of Calligraphy from an Anthology of Poetry by Sa`di and Hafiz
1475
"Alexander at a Banquet", Folio 321b from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
"Bahram Gur in the Dark Palace on Saturday", Folio 207 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja
1524
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal, for cuneiform tablets 1983.135.4a, b: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal in Anatolian style
-2000
Cuneiform tablet with a small second tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with five cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.21b: court deposition
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.15a: quittance
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals: loan of silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with two cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.5a: record of a lawsuit
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.19a: legal decision by appointed judges
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals in Assyrian and Anatolian styles, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.17a: loan of silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with two cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 1983.135.5a: court deposition
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: legal decision by appointed judges
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: loan of silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: commercial note concerning caravan expenses
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: quittance
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: caravan account
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: loan of silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: quittance for a loan in copper
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: commercial note
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter fragment
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: record of a lawsuit
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: quittance for a loan in silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: statement before witnesses
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: court deposition
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter concerning consignment of textiles
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter fragment
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.246.18a: quittance for a loan in copper
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with cylinder seal, for cuneiform tablet 1983.135.6a: private letter
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: court deposition
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with two cylinder seals, for tablet 66.245.20a: statement before witnesses
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with four cylinder seals in Anatolian and Old Assyrian style, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.16a: quittance for a loan in silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet case impressed with three cylinder seals, for cuneiform tablet 66.245.14a: loan of silver
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: private letter
-2000
Stamp seal (scaraboid) with monster and divine symbols
-700
Stamp seal (grooved circular base with loop handle) with cultic scene
-700
Stamp seal (ovoid) with cultic scene
-800
Cylinder seal and modern impression: bull-man combatting lion; nude hero combatting water buffalo; inscription
-2250
Panel with striding lion
-604
Panel with striding lion
-604
Cuneiform tablet: a-she-er gi-ta, balag to Innin/Ishtar
-200
Cuneiform tablet: account regarding temple sheep, Ebabbar archive
-519
Eye inlay for a statue
-2600
Base and feet of a worshipper
-2500
Cylinder seal: seated figure approached by a goddess leading a worshiper
-2028
Cuneiform tablet: receipt for rent payment, Egibi archive
-542
Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for barley, Ebabbar archive
-553
Stele of Ushumgal and Shara-igizi-Abzu
-2900
Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver, Egibi archive
-550
Cuneiform tablet: quittance, Egibi archive
-558
Cuneiform tablet: receipt by proxy for silver, Egibi archive
-542
Cuneiform tablet: receipt for dates, Egibi archive
-520
Cuneiform tablet: memorandum of receipt for silver, Egibi archive
-548
Cuneiform tablet: account of barley disbursements to prebendary brewers, Ebabbar archive
-566
Cuneiform tablet: ephemeris of eclipses from at least S.E. 177 to 199 (?)
-400
Cuneiform tablet impressed with seal: account of archers for military service, Ebabbar archive
-514
Cuneiform tablet: account text concerning bitumen, Quradum archive
-2350
Cuneiform tablet: a-she-er gi-ta, balag to Innin/Ishtar
-200
Cuneiform tablet: account of wage payments, Ebabbar archive
-598
Molded plaque: couple
-2000
Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for reeds and sheep, Ebabbar archive
-627
Cuneiform tablet: account of sheep holdings in households for offerings, from the 20th year of rule of either Nabopolassar or Nebuchadnezzar II, Ebabbar archive
-605
Cylinder seal and modern impression: suppliant goddess
-1700
Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver for a harranu-partnership, Egibi archive
-552
Cuneiform tablet: promissory note for silver, Egibi archive
-565
Cuneiform tablet: Late Babylonian grammatical text
-500
Cylinder seal and modern impression: banquet scene with seated figures drinking a liquid through straws
-2600
Cuneiform tablet: agreement regarding disposition of slaves, Egibi archive
-540
Cuneiform cylinder: inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II describing the construction of the outer city wall of Babylon
-604
Cuneiform tablet: receipt for silver, Egibi archive
-547
Cuneiform tablet: account of commodity disbursements to prebendaries, Ebabbar archive
-700
Statue of Gudea, named “Gudea, the man who built the temple, may his life be long”
-2090
Cylinder seal and modern impression: suppliant goddess
-1700
Cuneiform tablet: account of silver disbursements, Egibi archive
-600
Cuneiform tablet: slave sale, Egibi archive
-524
Seated female figure
-2700
Cuneiform tablet: account of date disbursements for prebendary brewers and bakers, Ebabbar archive
-617
Cuneiform tablet: account of delivery of animals for offering, Ebabbar archive
-622
Cuneiform tablet: Sumerian dedicatory(?) inscription from Ekur, the temple of the god Enlil
-1600
Cuneiform tablet: account of dates as imittu-rent, Ebabbar archive
-534
Cuneiform tablet: account of wool, Ebabbar archive
-582
Cuneiform tablet: account of delivery of animals for offering, Ebabbar archive
-600
Cuneiform tablet: allocation of dates for fodder, Ebabbar archive
-522