Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi / Qasr al-Hayr West / West Gateway, decor on tower surface / Umayyad/Syria; Creation date: 724-727

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Work Title: Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi; Qasr al-Hayr West
View Title: West Gateway, decor on tower surface
Creator/Culture: Culture: Islamic
Site/Repository: Site: near Palmyra (Syria); Repository: Façades and stucco now installed in the National Museum of Damascus (Damascus, Syria)
Period/Date: Umayyad/Syria; Creation date: 724-727
Media/Technique: mud brick, stone
Subjects: Palaces; Irrigation systems; Bathhouses (water recreation structures); Architecture; Strategy
Work Record ID: 133480
Image Record ID: 1340172
Classification Filing Number: 158; Q345; 3Pf 1dk

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 1340172
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1340172/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 1340172. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-1340172/1. July 15, 2025.