Assyrian man at a doorway in Ain Nuni

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Assyrian man at a doorway in Ain Nuni

Place
Berwar · today Iraq
Date
1951

A man in a felt cap, embroidered shirt, sash and baggy trousers stands in the stone doorway of a house at Ain Nuni. Photographed by Wilfred Thesiger in the summer of 1951; the post places the series at Challik and Ain Nuni.

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Source

Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, Wilfred Thesiger collection, 2004.130.32169.1

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