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an intricately decorated wall in the middle of a building with arabic writing on it

A mihrab is located in a mosque to show every Muslim the direction of Mecca towards which they should pray. This mihrab is built from glazed ceramic mozaics and was a key feature in the Bey Hakim Mosque, which was constructed in Konya in Central Anatolia in Turkey and now features in the Pergamonmuseum in the Museumsinsel precinct of Berlin, Germany.

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the interior of an egyptian style building with blue and gold paint on it's walls

Recently I had the good fortune to spend a week in France doing babysitting duties with my grandchildren at my son’s house near Toulouse. It gave me the opportunity to read, so I so took with me a book on Babylon by Michael Seymour which we had been sent for review. Here are my thoughts. Babylon was excavated between 1899 and 1917 by a German team under Robert Koldewey. Koldewey was a superb excavator, one of the first excavators to learn to excavate the mud brick walls of which classical…

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