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| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Erbil |
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Civilisation Museum |
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 Oil lamps from the Seleucid period (312 - 129 BCE). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Erbil |
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Civilisation Museum |
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Bowl with Greek writing from the Seleucid period (312 - 139 BCE). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
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Civilisation Museum |
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Pottery phials used domestically (Parthian era, 226 - 139 BCE). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Erbil |
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Civilisation Museum |
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Large ampule made from pottery (Parthian era, 226 - 139 BCE). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
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Civilisation Museum |
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Stone stand used for incense burning (Hatra, 1st century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Marble statue of Barmin (1st century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Erbil |
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Civilisation Museum |
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Statue of the god of war from Hatra (1st century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Limestone statue of Hermes (Hatra, 1st century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Marble statue of Hercules (1st century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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A boundary stone separating two countries with an inscription in Latin (Roman era). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Oil lamp from the early Christian era (Shaqlawa). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Oil lamp (early Christian era). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Limestone eagle (Hatra, 1st century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Life size statue of a leader from Hatra (1st century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Detail of Greek style clothing from a statue of a Hatra leader (1st century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Life size statue of King Sunatruq I of Hatra (1st century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Detail of the face of King Sunatruq I of Hatra (1st century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Winged deity from Hatra, 2nd century. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Pottery figures from Hatra, 2nd century. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Bracelets and rings made from different materials and from different eras. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Marble statue, Hatra, 2nd century. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Model of a small temple with dome (Hatra, 2nd century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Glass ampules from the Sassanid period (224 - 651). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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8th century Islamic tomb stone. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Abbasid coin (750 - 1258). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Jug from the Abbasid era (750 - 1258). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Three handled jug from the Abbasid era (750 - 1258). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Pottery found in the citadel of Erbil (Abbasid era, 750 - 1258). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Glazed jar (Abbasid era, 750 - 1258). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Fatimid coin (10th - 11 century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Copper coffee pot from the end of the Abbasid era (13th century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Glazed pottery used in the home from the end of the Abbasid era (13th century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Copper plate made towards the end of the Abbasid era (13th century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Stone releif with geometric and flower patters from the end of the Abbasid era (13th century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Tombstone with Arabic inscription from the end of the Abbasid era (13th century). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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Map of Kurdistan. The land is spread over parts of Turkey, Syria, Iran and Iraq. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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The chief archeologist and director of the museum. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Civilisation Museum |
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The rear of the museum contains the mound of Qalich Agha where many finds were made. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
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Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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The Jalil Khayat Mosque. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
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Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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The mosque has a fresh. modern feel. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
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Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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The Ottoman style mosque has two 48m high minarets. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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Tilework. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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Cloisters. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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Brick dome. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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The mosque dates from 2007. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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The mosque is covered with tiles. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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One of the two 48m high minarets. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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Marble floor in the courtyard. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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Verses from the Quran. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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Colourful columns at the main entrance. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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Painted ceiling above the main entrance. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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Tiled arch. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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The interior. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
|
Jalil Khayat Mosque |
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The dome. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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Ankawa is the Christian quarter of Erbil. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Cathedral of St Joseph |
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The Cathedral of St Joseph. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Cathedral of St Joseph |
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The Cathedral is modelled on Babylon, specifically the palace of Nebuchadnezzar. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Cathedral of St Joseph |
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The entrance is modelled on the Ishtar Gate. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Cathedral of St Joseph |
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Shrine to the Virgin Mary. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Cathedral of St Joseph |
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The cathedral is Chaldean Catholic. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Cathedral of St Joseph |
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The interior is fairly plain. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
|
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Sign for St Mary's Hospital. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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Shop selling shisha pipes. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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Indian eatery. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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Ankawa has many upmarket shops. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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Shop selling alcohol. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
|
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Sign for a garage company called Piccadilly. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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Lemon seller. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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Mangos. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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Kebabs. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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Wall outside a school. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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Villa. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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Fruit seller. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Church of John the Baptist |
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The Church of John the Baptist is Assyrian Orthodox. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Church of John the Baptist |
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The church dates from 2007. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Church of John the Baptist |
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The Eastern orthodox cross on the outer wall with a catholic cross on the ceiling. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Church of John the Baptist |
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The entrance. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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House with the Virgin Mary. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
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Graffitti. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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The Mar Elia church. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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The church is Chaldean Catholic. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Statue of Mar Elia (Elijah). |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Cross and lamps. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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The interior. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Modern art. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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The altar. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Orthodox style mosaic icon. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Nativity scene in light. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Jesus in light. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Icon of the Madonna and Child. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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A grotto in the church grounds. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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The shrine in the grotto. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Weaving of the Christian Holy Family. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Carved snake from the Zoroastrian era. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Carpet with religious theme. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Visitors from Syria. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Statue of the Virgin Mary. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
|
Erbil |
Ankawa |
Mar Elia |
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Memorial to the 2014 genocide. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Road and mountains in the Kalak region. |
2022 |
| Iraq |
Iraqi Kurdistan |
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Cemetary near Kalak. |
2022 |
