A Saracen stronghold throughout the long history of the Crusades, Damascus served as the capital city for Nur al-Deen, Saladin, and other medieval Muslim leaders. From this prime …
In his seminal paper on the theme of copying in medieval Christian architecture, published over fifty years ago, Richard Krautheimer demonstrated how tenuous the visual links between …
The experiments reported in this Research Paper aimed to study the effects of mustard and cumin seeds inclusion on feed utilisation, milk production, composition, and profile of milk …
Three trials (48 Chios ewes, 48 Damascus goats, and 22 Friesian cows) were carried out to study the effect of partial replacement of conventional (barley hay, barley straw) roughage (…
One hundred and forty-two kids of the Damascus breed of goat were used over a 10½-mo period to study the effects of early castration (at 7 days of age) on growth, feed conversion …
The groundwaters of major karst springs and several piezometers and wells in the Damascus limestone aquifer systems (Syria) have been investigated using chemical and …
Christians in the Middle East have traditionally clustered around cities. As minorities in a Muslim majority context, difference manifests itself in many ways. In recent decades, the sounds …
(en) Ancient, Byzantine and Islamic art from Syria. The Byzantine section consists of 20 objects (5th-6th cs.): architectural sculpture, fragments of wall painting, a floor mosaic, pottery …
Through the lens of ‘non-reformist reform’, and drawing on data from a participatory workshop in Damascus, this paper explores priorities for HE reform in post-Assad Syria. We examine …
With the development of science and technology and expansion of educational environments, the educational environment has become competitive and challenging. And new …