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Main Title: Shahnama of Shah Isma'il I (British Museum, 1948,1211,0.23) | Image Title: Detail 17719111

Liturgy 100.135

Bible translation 72.27

Magical Mosseri VI.9.1

Commentary T-S Misc. 5.87

Main Title: Kulliyat of Sa'di (British Library, Add. 24944) | Image Title: f. 355b: Darvishes dancing outside Sa'di's tomb at Shiraz 20330668

ʻArf al-zaharat

Bowl with Low Straight Foot

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[The floating of the lifeboat, Şile]

Glass Weight of Qulakh, NE Africa, 1240 - 1400. 1974.268.981

Letter from James Henderson, Secretary to the Government, Political Department, Bombay to Lieutenant William Bruce, Resident at Bushire

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Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly

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Northern Syria, Jebel al-A'la, Behyo

Risālah mushtamilah àlá mabādiʼ iḥdá wa-ʻishrīn ʻilm

Minḥat ḳanaut

Ibex Head Lyre Fragment

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Letter T-S 16.274

Inlay of the Crown of Amun-Re

A travel book containing all the abbreviations of the book “I Revive the Sciences of Religion.”

Main Title: Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusraw Dihlavi (Walters Art Museum W. 624) | Image Title: Full view of folio 35a from Maṭlaʿ al-anvār; An old Sufi laments his lost youth 16036728

Main Title: Durga riding a lion (Leo S. Figiel collection) | Image Title: Right side, full 22350428

Beaker

Basalt pilaster capital in the southern temple of Atil (Hauran, Syria)

Cylinder seal 0.91 in. (2.31 cm)

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Pendant 1.5 in. (3.81 cm)

Masora T-S D1.101

Letter T-S 10J15.19

Western Maharrakka Temple (Nubia)

Indian troops Marseille, France

Letter No. 142: Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel Hennell, Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to His Excellency Lieutenant-Colonel Justin Sheil CB, Her Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy Extraordinary at the Court of Persia, Tehran

Letter from Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident, Bushire, to James Farish, Secretary to the Government, Bombay

Photograph taken by Gertrude Bell in Saudi Arabia, between February and March 1914

Photograph taken by Gertrude Bell in India, February 1903

Kitāb qilādat al-naḥr fī šarḥ Ḥizb al-baḥr / taʾlīf al-ḥibr al-ʿārif baḥr al-maʿārif wa-l-ʿawārif nādirat al-zamān wa-ʿallāmat al-ʿaṣr wa-l-awān ṣāḥib al-siyāda wa-l-samāḥa wa-l-waḍāḥa wa-l-raǧāḥa al-sayyid Muḥammad Abī al-Hudā afandī al-Ṣayyādī al-Rifāʿī al-Ḥusaynī (...) | / (...)

كتاب قلادة النحر في شرح حزب البحر تأليف الحبر العارف بحر المعارف والعوارف نادرة الزمان وعلامة العصر واﻷوان صاحب السيادة والسماحة والوضاحة والرجاحة السيد محمد أبي الهدى أفندي الصيادي الرفاعي الحسيني

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Spearhead with bent tang and slotted blade 14.76 x 2.24 in. (37.49 x 5.69 cm)

Khusraw Enthroned

File 619/1907 Pts 6-9 'Arms traffic:- Trucial Chief's. Debai Incident. French Dhows. Military Operations.'

Kāfīyah. | [Kāfīyah]. | [Iẓhār al-asrār] | [enough]

Unfinished bowl

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Studio portrait of a bride and a groom

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Palmyra/Tadmor, sanctuary of Baalshamîn. Altar of the banquet hall (June 73)

The correct opinion in proving what is necessary for the writer.

Subti of Princess Muthotep

General view of workers, Sisters of Charity, and other dwellers

Medical T-S Ar.39.93

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Diary entry by Gertrude Bell

Letter from Mirza Mehedy Ally Khaun, Native Resident, Bushire, to Samuel Manesty, Resident at Bussora [Basra]

Main Title: Divan of Anvari (HAM, 1960.117) | Image Title: Detail view of folio 173; lower-right margin 16036652

Daf' al-il-Tibās 'an Munkar al-Iqtibas

Cuneiform tablet: Akkadian synonym list, Malku=sharru, tablet 5 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/8 in. (5.6 x 4.3 x 2.7 cm)

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Luxor, Court of Ramses

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Gospel of Mark

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In solidarity with the victims of the Green Movement

Letter from Lewis Pelly, Muscat to Barrow Helbert Ellis

Letter from Vice Admiral Samuel Hood to Lieutenant William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire

al Laṭāʼif al Muṣawwarah No.536 May 18 1925 | Al Lataif al musawara

Letter from William Bowyear, East India Company Resident at Bushire, to Henry Moore, East India Company Agent at Bussora [Basra]

Photograph taken by Gertrude Bell in Turkey, April 1911

Letter from A G Waddington to William Bruce, Resident at Bushire

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Letter from James Felix Jones I. N. Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Henry Lacon Anderson Esquire, Secretary to Government, Bombay

Northern Syria, Jebel al-A'la, Ma'sarte

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Calling for demonstrations in the decade of Muharram

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Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (Rylands, Pers 36) | Image Title: f. 36b: Khosrow before his father Hurmuzd 20331196

Syria, Tartous Governorate, Safita District, Tocle, vertical aerial view

Tomb of Iarhaï south exedra, Corinthian pilaster capital (Palmyra, Syria)

Main Title: Khamsa of Nizami (BL Add. 25900) | Image Title: f. 121b: Battle of the tribes watched by Majnun; attributed to Bihzad 19304491

Genizah Fragment T-S NS J389

Letter from John Wedderburn, Accountant General and Civil Auditor, Political Department, Bombay to Captain William Bruce, Resident at Bushire

Ḥidushim on Bava Metsiʻa

Main Title: Dhanashri Ragini (Guimet, 35545) | Image Title: 24081497

Bible translation; unidentified 161.167

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Sefer mitsṿot gadol

‘Hardaba Blockhouse.’

Photograph taken by Gertrude Bell in Canada, June 1903

Liturgy T-S NS 140.47

Silver dirham of al-Hakam I, al-Andalus, 195 H. 1932.50.31

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