PhotographAA-0448

Syriac football team of Midyat, 1933

Place: Midyat · today Türkiye
Date: 1933

A football team of young men from Midyat in striped and dark-and-light shirts, standing and kneeling with a ball before a stone wall. The archive names the players, among them Shibo Sedde-Ediz, Lahdo Antar-Cakir, Denho Rhavi Akbas and Melek Bisse.

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Arameandom.org, Aramean Archive (community archive)

Syriac football team of Midyat, 1933

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