#samarra

[abdullahsaadi]

Samarra, Iraq

[thecrankyprofessor]

Stucco wall reliefs, 9th C, Caliphal palaces at Samarra, Iraq. Museum of Islamic Art, Pergamon Museum, Berlin.

Prepping for spring courses!

[grassam]

Geologists near Shari salt lake, Samarra, Iraq ..November 1957

[mammalactress]

[wgm-beautiful-world]

The Great Mosque of Samarra - IRAQ

[postcard-from-the-past]

Spiral minaret of the Great Mosque of Samarra, Iraq

Iraqi vintage postcard

[nelc]

One seeming inspiration for depictions of the Tower of Babel was this incredibly striking spiral minaret in the city of Samarra, Iraq. It stands over 50 metres tall and was built in the 9th century under the Abbasid Caliph al-Mutawakkil.

[tanogabo]

Arriva il giorno in cui all’Angelo della Morte viene negato l’accesso.

Arriva il giorno in cui all’Angelo della Morte viene negato l’accesso. Quel giorno egli rinascerà a miglior vita per rinnovarla negli uomini Di Gaetano Barbella Traggo da un racconto pr…