Jami' al-Umawi al-Kabir
unknown (Umayyad)
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Alternative Titles
al-Masjed al-Umawi
Great Mosque of Damascus (al-Jami' al-Umawi)
Church of St. John the Baptist
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Jami al-Umawi
Great Mosque of Damascusi
Umayyad Mosque
Date
706-803Description
exterior, courtyard, South portal and arcades, after restoration
Type of Work
MosqueSubject
Mosaics, Mosques, Temples, Gables (Architectural elements), Spolia, Adaptive reuse, Umayyad dynasty, Walid I, Caliph, d. 715, Religious architecture, Architecture, Islamic --Syria, Jamis, Arcades, Courtyards, Portals, Riwaqs
Rights
Rights Statement
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Item is Part of
114153