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An illustration of a hieroglyphic depicting captive insurgents being brought before Darius.

Captive Insurgents Brought Before Darius

An illustration of a hieroglyphic depicting captive insurgents being brought before Darius.

Gateway of the Citadel, Cairo

Citadel, Cairo

Gateway of the Citadel, Cairo

In the Middle East, it is customary to take your shoes off before entering a building.

Doorway

In the Middle East, it is customary to take your shoes off before entering a building.

A Persian man weaves a carpet, an important part of Persian art and culture.

Persian Rug Weaver

A Persian man weaves a carpet, an important part of Persian art and culture.

"The Post in the Desert. From the painting by Horace Vernet." -Rees, 1894

The Post in the Desert

"The Post in the Desert. From the painting by Horace Vernet." -Rees, 1894

A white flower with stripes of blue down the center. It typically blooms in the Spring, and is found in Asia and the Middle East. The leaves grow in twos, and are strap-like.

Puschkinia Scilloides

A white flower with stripes of blue down the center. It typically blooms in the Spring, and is found…

A scribe found in ancient Middle Eastern history.

Scribe

A scribe found in ancient Middle Eastern history.

A fat-tailed Syrian sheep, found during biblical times.

Sheep

A fat-tailed Syrian sheep, found during biblical times.

A Turkish man weaving carpet in the traditional fashion.

Turkish Rug Weaver

A Turkish man weaving carpet in the traditional fashion.

Two Turkish men weaving carpet in the traditional fashion.

Turkish Rug Weavers

Two Turkish men weaving carpet in the traditional fashion.