Rectangular luggage tag from the Hotel Opera in Istanbul, Turkey with a photographic image of the Blue Mosque (left), and the Sultan Ahmed Türbesi (right).

Pouch. Orange cotton pouch, rounded at bottom. Suspended by gold metallic cord. Edged with metallic thread lace. The surface of the pouch is embroidered with various colors of metallic embroidery, mostly chain-stitch. Lined in orange cotton.

View of a portal into the courtyard with its arched decoration of geometric and rosette designs is shown.

The interior of a hall is shown with its arched room divisions. The interior is unadorned and bereft of surface decoration.

An interior view shows the horseshoe arches delineating spaces. There is no surface patterned decoration.

The squinches and muqarnas are visible portions of a damaged dome.

The courtyard is visible with three portals. In the distance along the back a modern Coca-Cola logo is visible on the side of a cooler in this thirteenth-century building.

A high open arcade is shown. Shorter arched opening is visible behind a taller arched opening. Grass grows between the bricks in the floor of the courtyard.

The tower constructed of stone is visible and bears the weight of the arched aqueduct structure.

Close detail of the surface of the brick is shown at a raking angle.

The full height of the aqueduct is visible with its abutting arches.

The upper portion of the aqueduct and the abutting arches are visible.

The water flow regulator consists of a stone with a hole in the center. It is part of the pressure tower.

The north curtain wall with its projecting bay and muqarnas is shown at a raking angle.

The muqarnas inside the vaulted portal are shown.

The surface of the portal decoration consists of geometric interlacing stars.

The masjid (mosque) inside the caravanserai is on a raised arched base with a double staircase.

A close detail shows the construction technique of muqarnas on the mosque inside the caravanserai.

The north and east elevations of the mosque are visible with some indication that the mosque is inside the caravanserai. Grass grows through the brick floor.

The interior of the mosque and the mihrab niche flanked by muqarna squinches is visible.

Uzbekistan Wedding bag or purse. Cotton cloth, rectangular, with rounded base. Knitted applique band at top/opening of blue, brown, white, and gold triangular motif. Beaded fringe at top, bottom, and horizontally along mid-point. Body of bag woven with green, pink, gold, purple/magenta horizontal ombre stripes. Strap of woven yellow and dark green. Unlined. 5 ¾" wide x 8 7/8" long; 9 ½" long strap as it hangs.

Uzbekistan Wedding bag/purse of black cotton cloth. Rectangular, opens at narrow end, with triangular flap. Edge with white beading. Three compartments, one full-length and two half-length. All-over embroidery in lengthwise bands of green lines, red, orange, blue and green curves. Lined in black linen. 4" wide x 9 ½long with flap open. No labels or tags.

Ancient Synagogue, 3rd century. Diagonal view of Atrium. From the Roman Imperial Period.

Ancient Synagogue, 3rd century. Elaborate floor mosaic. From the Roman Imperial Period.