Tarim, Yemen
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interior
plaster decoration
detail, south facade
interior entrance
lime plaster column capital
decorative plasterwork
roof grillwork
interior entrance
south facade
south facade
interior
interior pool
roof
interior
interior
interior
interior pool
interior pool
south facade
interior
interior
interior
interior
interior, traditional ceiling and column capital
interior, traditional ceiling and column capitals
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior
interior
interior
interior
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior
interior
interior
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior
interior
interior
interior
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior
interior
interior
column capital
lime plaster (malas) decoration
lime plaster (malas) decoration
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior
interior
interior
interior, lime plaster (malas) decorative niche
interior
photographed from southwest
south facade
fired lime ready for slaking
demonstration of lime slaking
demonstration of lime slaking
demonstration of lime slaking
master craftsman slaking lime, close-up
clearing out fired lime from kiln
preparing lime for sale
merchant villa with Moghul style details
Shatry family villa with traditional lime plaster decoration
Ba’Alawi Mosque
station (sahah al-muhatah) in the market for weighing goods and loading camels
urban scene
Sheikhh ‘Ali Mosque and general urban context
urban fabric
al-Kaf Mosque
al-Kaf Mosque, detail
urban fabric
al-Kaf Mosque, detail, lime plaster decoration
al-Kaf Mosque, detail, lime plaster decoration
Darwish Mosque
Darwish Mosque
Abd Allah bin Sheikh al-’Aydarus Mosque
Qasr al-Munaysurah with concrete construction in foreground
general urban view facing north from Qasr al-Fijr
newly constructed Dar al-Hadarah next to the Ba’Alawi Mosque
new construction next to the Ba’Alawi Mosque and a traditional villa
Mdehij Mosque
urban fabric
urban fabric
urban fabric
urban fabric
Qasr al-Ranad, main square
urban fabric
urban fabric
urban fabric
urban fabric
date palm fields
date palm fields
date palm fields
mixed construction; traditional mud brick with new cinderblock
Bayt Ahmad bin ‘Ali al-Kaf
traditional mosque with later-period minaret
Bayt Salih bin Ahmad al-Kaf
Bayt Salih bin Ahmad al-Kaf, detail
urban fabric
Sarrur Mosque
Sarrur Mosque
Sarrur Mosque
merchant villa
Sarjis Mosque
Wa’id Mosque
Wa’id Mosque
al-Kaf Hospital
Qasr bin Sahil, roof, detail
urban view, facing north
urban view (facing north), mixed earthen and concrete construction
urban view (facing north)
northwest view from balcony of Dar al-Mihdar
northwest view from balcony of Dar al-Mihdar
Dar al-Haddad, interior courtyard
city walls, remains
city walls, remains
urban view facing west; al-Mihdar Mosque to left, Qasr al-Fijr in foreground
urban view facing west; al-Mihdar Mosque to left, Qasr al-Fijr in foreground
one of the main streets; Dar al-Mihdar to right
Dar al-Mihdar, west facade; Sarjis Mosque to left
Sarjis Mosque
urban view (facing south), from Dar al-Mihdar
urban view (facing south), from Dar al-Mihdar
al-Kaf Mosque
urban view (facing north from Dar al-Mihdar); al-Kaf Mosque at center
al-Kaf Mosque
Ba’Alawi Mosque
Ba’Alawi Mosque
Ba’Alawi Mosque
Ba’Alawi Mosque