Jami' al-Umawi al-Kabir
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Alternative Titles
Umayyad Mosque
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 Damascus
Date
706-715Description
exterior, courtyard, ablution fountain and entrance to prayer hall, June 2009
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, Ablution fountains
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Item is Part of
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