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A Photograph of the Plot and Outline of Umayyad Palaces Near al-Aqsa Mosque

This photograph is taken from a book that shows the plot of the Umayyad Palaces near the al-Aqsa Mosque. It is worth mentioning that this area is where Israeli excavations have been taking place after occupying al-Quds (Jerusalem) in 1967.  On the drawing, Ibrahim al-Fanny has written notes that show how old excavation at al-Aqsa Mosque and its surroundings, which started in the middle of the 19th century by the two archaeology experts, the German Conrad Schick and the English Charles Warren. 

Date created

1990s

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Jubeh, Baha (Palestinian Museum Registrar), recorded interview with PMDA researcher Samar Ozrail, 24 March 2021, the Palestinian Museum Digital Archive.

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medium

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0294.01.0321
A Photograph of the Plot and Outline of Umayyad Palaces Near al-Aqsa Mosque

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