Image View Description:
Interior: Alleys of the Qaisary (bazaar)
Date:
18-19th century
Location:
Erbil (Iraq)
Work Type:
architecture
Style / Period:
Late Ottoman
Measurements:
Widest Diameter: 430 m; Highest elevation from the surrounding plain: 32 m
Photographer:
Serdar Yalcin
Notes:
The citadel of Erbil has been inhabited since the Neolithic Period. However, the most recent major habitation is the Late Ottoman period (18-19th century).
Image Source:
Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archeology, Columbia University
Record ID:
1314_iraq2013_erbilcitadelexterior_vr_10