French Almée synonymous with belly dancer.
The Almeh. Painted by Charles Bargue (1825-1883).
Tag: Levant
Levant is the historical geographical name for the countries in the Eastern Mediterranean region of Western Asia.
Bedouin sheikh Medjuel el Mezrab al-Anzi wearing burnoose.
Mujul al-Musrab al-Anzi (1828-1904) is one of the sheikhs of the Anzah tribe in the Levant from the Masaraba of the Seven
Egyptian fellahin watering the gardens near the pyramids.
Water is carried in these closely woven baskets to the gardens in the vicinity.
Fellah girl from Alexandria, Egypt, 19th c.
Fellah is the name given to peasants in the Near East
Clothing of the late antiquity and middle ages. 5th to 10th c.
Clothing of the late antiquity and Middle Ages. Carolingian, Eastern Roman Empire, Byzantium, Pre-Christian time.
Clothing of the early Christians and Arabians of the Middle east.
Clothing of the early Christians and Arabs in the Middle East from the 4th to the 6th century.
Jewish clothing in the ancient world.
Jewish costumes in antiquity. Noble, Warriors, King, High Priest, Levites,
Reis Effendi. Minister for Foreign affairs. Ottoman Empire.
Secretary at State, high Chancellor of the Empire, and Minister for Foreign affairs.
Ancient Egyptian Art. Brockhaus encyclopedia. 14th Edition.
Wooden statue of a man (around 2600 BC). Sphinx of red granite (XIII dynasty). Family Group (XIX to XX. Dynasty. 1450-1150 BC).
Assyrian, Babylonian costume history. Mesopotamia.
Fashion history of the Assyrian Empire. Mesopotamia and Babylonian culture.