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Scarab Amulet

Date: 1333-1279 BCE (New Kingdom, Dynasty 18)
Publication Date: 1333-1279 BCE (New Kingdom, Dynasty 18)
Publication Place: The Walters Art Museum
Subject: Culture: Egyptian | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: Other
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Northern Syria, Dana plain, Sarmada

Author: (Ifpo), French Institute of the Middle East
Date: 1940
Publication Date: 1940
Publication Place: HAL CCSD
Subject: archaeology | Syria | Idlib Governorate | Harim District | Al-Dānā valley | Sarmada | Limestone Massif of Northern Syria | Dead Cities | Ancient villages of Nothern Syria | Roman and Byzantine periods | more | less
Language: English
Type: Picture
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Risālah fī awāʼil kutub al-ḥadīth

Author: Sunbul, Muḥammad Saʻīd ibn Muḥammad, -1761 or 1762
Date: 1806
Publication Date: 1806
Publication Place: 1221 [1806 or 1807]
Subject: Hadith—Early works to 1800 | more | less
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Untitled

Date: 2625 - 2350 BCE
Publication Date: 2625 - 2350 BCE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Language: Undetermined
Type: Other
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Northern Syria, Jebel Sem'an, Deir Sem'an

Author: (Ifpo), French Institute of the Middle East
Date: 1940
Publication Date: 1940
Publication Place: HAL CCSD
Subject: Mount Simeon | Aleppo Governorate | Limestone Massif | Dead Cities | Ancient villages of Northern Syria | Byzantine period | "Deir Sem'an" | 'Telanissos' | Archaeology | Syria | more | less
Language: English
Type: Picture
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North Syria, Jebel Barisha, Babisqa

Author: (Ifpo), French Institute of the Middle East
Date: 1940
Publication Date: 1940
Publication Place: HAL CCSD
Subject: Harim District | archaeology | Limestone Massif of Northern Syria | Idlib Governorate | Jabal Barisha | Syria | medieval period | Roman and Byzantine periods | Ancient villages of Nothern Syria | more | less
Language: English
Type: Picture
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Liturgy Mosseri V.74.2

Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: heb,jrb
Type: Book
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Untitled

Date: 1900-1600 BCE
Publication Date: 1900-1600 BCE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Language: Undetermined
Type: Book
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The last corridor

Author: Director: Youssef Sharaf El-Din | Actor: Elsie Fernini
Date: 1901 - 2000
Publication Date: 1901 - 2000
Publication Place: Princeton University Library
Subject: Posters | more | less
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Akam Al-Murjan’s book on strange news and the rulings of the jinn Sheikh, the scholar and hadith scholar, Judge Badr al-Din Abi Abdullah Muhammad bin Abdullah al-Shibli al-Hanafi, who died in the year 769 AH.

Author: Al-Shibli, Muhammad bin Abdullah, 1312-1367, author
Date: 1937
Publication Date: 1937
Publication Place: Egypt: Modern Printing House, 1356 AH., 1937? M.
Subject: Jinn | Old works up to 1800 | Jinn | more | less
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Liturgy 154.13

Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: heb,jrb
Type: Book
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Commentary T-S Misc. 5.72a

Author: Saʿadya Gaʾon
Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: Judeo-Arabic
Type: Book
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al-Bulhan.

Author: Impact: Al-Isfahani
Date: 1399
Publication Date: 1399
Publication Place: Bodleian Libraries
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Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Untitled

Date: 300-499 CE
Publication Date: 300-499 CE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Language: Undetermined
Type: Other
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Letter (?)

Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: ara,heb
Type: Book
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Untitled

Date: 1200-1000 BCE
Publication Date: 1200-1000 BCE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Language: Undetermined
Type: Other
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al Jāmiʻah no.143 1934 | Al Gamiaa

Date: 1934-10-25
Publication Date: 1934-10-25
Publication Place: [Cairo] : Maḥmūd Kāmil , [1934?]-
Subject: Egypt | Arabic literature | Periodicals | more | less
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Liturgy T-S NS 150.220

Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: Hebrew
Type: Book
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Piyyuṭ; medical T-S 16.31

Author: Judah ha-Levi
Date: 12th century
Publication Date: 12th century
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: ara,heb
Type: Book
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Al Kawākib no.34 1932 | Al-Kawakib

Date: 1932-11-14
Publication Date: 1932-11-14
Publication Place: al-Qāhirah: Muʼassasat Dār al-Hilāl
Subject: Egypt | Celebrity magazine | Periodicals | Magazine. | more | less
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Legal document T-S Ar.40.37

Date: 1134 CE
Publication Date: 1134 CE
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Main Title: Miscellany of Iskandar Sultan (British Library, Add. 27261) | Image Title: Detail view, f. 286: Iskandar watching the sirens bathing 19304220

Date: 1410 | 1411 | c. 1410-11
Publication Date: 1410 | 1411 | c. 1410-11
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Iskandar-Sultan ibn Umar-Shaykh | manuscripts | poetry | illuminations | Persian | nasta'liq | epics | borders (ornamental areas) | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: Book
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Untitled

Date: 300-700 CE
Publication Date: 300-700 CE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Language: Undetermined
Type: Other
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'File J/6 Proclamations Issued by the Municipalities'

Author: Manamah Municipality (correspondent)
Date: 1937/1951
Publication Date: 1937/1951
Publication Place: Qatar National Library
Subject: Municipal ordinances | Proclamations | more | less
Language: English
Type: Book
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Northern Syria, Idlib Governorate, Jebel Barisha, Baqirha church

Author: (Ifpo), French Institute of the Middle East
Date: 1940
Publication Date: 1940
Publication Place: HAL CCSD
Subject: archaeology | Syria | Harim District | Idlib Governorate | Jabal Barisha | Limestone Massif of Northern Syria | Roman and Byzantine periods | Ancient villages of Northern Syria | more | less
Language: English
Type: Picture
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Wadjet-eye Amulet

Date: 664–332 B.C.E.
Publication Date: 664–332 B.C.E.
Publication Place: Brooklyn Museum
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Language: Undetermined
Type: Other
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Magical 160.114

Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: Judeo-Arabic
Type: Book
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Place de la Concorde

Date: 1913
Publication Date: 1913
Publication Place: American University in Cairo
Subject:
Language: French
Type: Picture
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Greek Manuscripts 590. Menaion (Dec).

Date: 1200
Publication Date: 1200
Publication Place: Library of Congress
Subject: illumination of books and manuscripts | manuscripts | more | less
Language: Greek (Ancient)
Type: Book
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Untitled

Date: 1292-1190 BCE
Publication Date: 1292-1190 BCE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
Subject: Roma-roy,High Priest | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: Other
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Sherd 2.56 x 0.24 in. (6.5 x 0.61 cm)

Date: -5000 - -2000 | 5th–3rd millennium B.C.
Publication Date: -5000 - -2000 | 5th–3rd millennium B.C.
Publication Place: Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Language: Undetermined
Type: Other
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Untitled

Date: 1900-1600 BCE
Publication Date: 1900-1600 BCE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Language: Undetermined
Type: Book
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Above the peristyle cornice, temple of Bêl (Palmyra, Syria)

Author: (Ifpo), French Institute of the Middle East
Date: 1923
Publication Date: 1923
Publication Place: HAL CCSD
Subject: Palmyra limestone | Roman era | ornamental sculpture | Tadmor | تدمر | Ifpo | Syria | Palmyra | more | less
Language: English
Type: Picture
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Jewels of the Qur’an | By the imam and scholar, Hujjat al-Islam Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, who died in the year 505; One of the virtuous people who have a long hand in the rational and traditional sciences and how to apply them took care of correcting and editing it

Author: Al-Ghazali, 1058-1111, author
Date: 1933
Publication Date: 1933
Publication Place: Egypt: Al-Rahmaniyah Press, 1352 AH. = 1933 AD
Subject: Qurʼan | more | less
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Legal document 154.121

Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: heb,jrb
Type: Book
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Plate

Author: Calligrapher: Çırçırlı Ali, -1902
Date: h. 1297 [1879-1880]
Publication Date: h. 1297 [1879-1880]
Publication Place: Sakip Sabanci Museum
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Language: Arabic
Type: Picture
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Mukhtār to the fatwá

Author: Mawṣili, Abd Allāh ibn Mahmūd, 1202 or 1203-1284
Date: 1692
Publication Date: 1692
Publication Place: [1692 or 1693]
Subject: Islamic law—Early works to 1800 | more | less
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Liturgy T-S Ar.21.144

Author: Saʿadya Gaon
Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: heb,jrb
Type: Book
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[The double stone dock]

Date: 1880-01-01
Publication Date: 1880-01-01
Publication Place: Library of Congress
Subject: turkey | naval yards & naval stations | more | less
Language: eng,ota,tur
Type: Book
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Untitled

Date: 2100-2000 BCE
Publication Date: 2100-2000 BCE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Language: Sumerian
Type: Book
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Liturgy T-S H8.35

Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: Hebrew
Type: Book
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Incense Burner

Date: ca. 5th century C.E.
Publication Date: ca. 5th century C.E.
Publication Place: Brooklyn Museum
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Language: Undetermined
Type: Book
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Untitled

Date: 1900-1600 BCE
Publication Date: 1900-1600 BCE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
Subject:
Language: Akkadian
Type: Book
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Untitled

Date: 300-499 CE
Publication Date: 300-499 CE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Language: Undetermined
Type: Other
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Relation of various journeys made in Africa, America, and the West Indies. The description of the kingdom of Judah, & some particularities affecting the life of the reigning king. The account of a newly inhabited island in the Strait of Malaca in Asia, & the story of two princes of Golconda. By Mr. Dralsé de Grand-Pierre.

Author: Dralsé of Grand-Pierre
Date: 1718
Publication Date: 1718
Publication Place: Paris, C. Jombert, 1718.
Subject: Latin America—Description and travel—Early works to 1800 | more | less
Language: French
Type: Book
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'File 27/12 II Kuwait Trade Reports from 1917-18 to 1923-24'

Author: Government of Sind, Collector of Customs, Karachi (recipient) | Political Resident, Persian Gulf (recipient) | Emir of Kuwait (correspondent) | Government of India, Foreign Secretary (recipient) | Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (recipient) | Assistant to the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf (correspondent) | Persian Gulf Steam Navigation Company Limited (correspondent)
Date: 1919/1924
Publication Date: 1919/1924
Publication Place: Qatar National Library
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Language: ara,eng
Type: Book
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Untitled

Date: ca. 3100 BCE
Publication Date: ca. 3100 BCE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Language: Undetermined
Type: Other
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Untitled

Date: 2900-2700 BCE
Publication Date: 2900-2700 BCE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Language: Sumerian
Type: Book
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Anwar al-malakūt and Sharḥ al-Yāqūt

Author: Ibn al-Muṭahhar al-Ḥillī, al-Ḥasan ibn Yūsuf, 1250-1325
Date: 1323
Publication Date: 1323
Publication Place: Kāẓimayn, [1323]
Subject: Ibn Nawbakht, Ibrāhīm, 10th cent—Yāqūt. | more | less
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Syria, Hama governorate, gathering of men carrying a banner with religious inscriptions in Apamea

Author: (Ifpo), French Institute of the Middle East
Date: 1940
Publication Date: 1940
Publication Place: HAL CCSD
Subject: Aerial photographs | Syria | Aerial photography | oblique aerial photography | Hama Governorate | Archeology | Apamea | Qalaat al-Madiq | Qalaʿat al-Muḍīq | Al-Suqaylabiyah District | more | less
Language: English
Type: Picture
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Syrie du Nord, Jebel Sem'an, Taqla

Author: (Ifpo), French Institute of the Middle East
Date: 1940
Publication Date: 1940
Publication Place: HAL CCSD
Subject: Byzantine period | Ancient villages of Northern Syria | Dead Cities | Limestone Massif of Northern Syria | Mount Simeon | Aleppo Governorate | Syria | Archaeology | more | less
Language: English
Type: Picture
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Untitled

Date: 626-539 BCE
Publication Date: 626-539 BCE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Language: Undetermined
Type: Book
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Liturgy T-S NS 230.93

Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: heb,jrb
Type: Book
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Untitled

Date: 1900-1600 BCE
Publication Date: 1900-1600 BCE
Publication Place: Penn Museum
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Language: Akkadian
Type: Book
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Unidentified 70.61

Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Date: 6th-19th century
Publication Place: Cambridge University Library
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Language: Judeo-Arabic
Type: Book
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Main Title: Shah Tahmasp (Houghton) Shahnama, f. 69b (TMoCA) | Image Title: f. 69b: Rudaba confides in her maids 23044381

Author: attributed to Painter A (Qadimi), 16th c., Iranian, studio of Sultan Muhammad, fl. ca. 1505-1550, Iranian (Artist) | Firdawsi, b. 940-941/329-330 AH; d. 1020-1021/411 AH, Iranian (Author)
Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Date: 1525 | 1530 | 1525-1530/933-938 AH
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: Islamic art | miniatures (paintings) | manuscripts | epics | poetry | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: Document
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Main Title: Minto Album (Chester Beatty Library MS. 7 / V&A IM.25-1925) | Image Title: Detail view, In 07A.5a: Jahangir holding a globe 20330021

Author: Govardhan, 17th c., Indian, Balchand, Indian (Painter)
Date: 1615 | 1640 | ca. 1615-1640
Publication Date: 1615 | 1640 | ca. 1615-1640
Publication Place: Harvard University Library
Subject: painted manuscripts | miniatures (paintings) | illuminations | poetry | calligraphy | borders (ornamental areas) | South Asians | more | less
Language: Undetermined
Type: Document
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Northern Syria, Jebel al-A'la, Qalb Lozé

Author: (Ifpo), French Institute of the Middle East
Date: 1939
Publication Date: 1939
Publication Place: HAL CCSD
Subject: Archaeology | Syria | Idlib Governorate | Mount Aʻlā | Limestone Massif of Northern Syria | Dead Cities | Byzantine period | Ancient villages of Northern Syria | Qalb Lozeh | more | less
Language: English
Type: Picture
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