{"id":5579,"date":"2024-04-29T18:58:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T18:58:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/?p=5579"},"modified":"2025-03-04T20:16:44","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T20:16:44","slug":"the-center-for-marine-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/en\/the-center-for-marine-research\/","title":{"rendered":"The Center for Marine Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5579\" class=\"elementor elementor-5579\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e0837b5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e0837b5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-426757d3\" data-id=\"426757d3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40864bb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40864bb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Center for Marine Research<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5c99def4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5c99def4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-139c305\" data-id=\"139c305\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-755d7364 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"755d7364\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Architect: <strong><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/bourhan-tayara\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bourhan Tayara<\/a> (Arab Engineers and Architects firm)<\/b> <br \/><\/strong>Year: <strong>1971 &#8211; 1980<br \/><\/strong><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var(--bs-body-color); font-family: var(--bs-body-font-family);\">City: <\/span><strong style=\"font-style: inherit; color: var(--bs-body-color); font-family: var(--bs-body-font-family);\"><b>Latakia<\/b>, Syria<br \/><\/strong>Building use: <b><\/b><b>Educational<br \/><\/b>Status:<strong> built<br \/><\/strong>Team:<strong> &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1eb9529e elementor-align-left elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1eb9529e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/VJjn4PWMve2mfwwj6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-map-marker-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40bc1bd3\" data-id=\"40bc1bd3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1aa38e7b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1aa38e7b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7ecce2ea\" data-id=\"7ecce2ea\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37ebd7d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"37ebd7d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Center for Marine Research was established following legislative decree number 2 of the year 1971 and later placed under the administration of Tishreen University, the public university of Latakia, in 1987. In 2000, The Center for Marine Research was transformed into The Higher Institute of Marine Research by legislative decree 426.<em><strong><sup>01<\/sup><\/strong><\/em><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>The project was situated at the head of Ras Ibn Hani Bay on the northern coast of Latakia near the Phoenician historical site of \u2018Ugarit\u2019, opposite the Blue Beach (or Karnak) coast, in a tourist area containing multiple hotels. The site was chosen after a one-year extensive scan of the Syrian coast because it offered optimal conditions for scientific research. The site ground was wide, flat, and rocky, with views towards the east, west, and north on a generally western-oriented coast. The aim was to design a cultural landmark that would serve as a symbolic connection to the scientific community across the Mediterranean.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><strong><sup>02<\/sup><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-27e9f3cd elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"27e9f3cd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ab0f8b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ab0f8b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong><sup>01 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cHigher Institute for Marine Research,\u201d n.d., <a href=\"https:\/\/tishreen.edu.sy\/en\/Faculty\/Index\/4259\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B9%D9%87%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%AB-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LINK<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><em><strong><sup>02 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0631\u063a\u062f \u0642\u0628\u0644\u0627\u0648\u064a \u0648\u062f\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0622\u063a\u0627\u060c &#8220;\u0645\u0642\u0627\u0628\u0644\u0629 \u0645\u0639 \u0623.\u062f.\u0645. \u0628\u0631\u0647\u0627\u0646 \u0637\u064a\u0627\u0631\u0629\u060c&#8221; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0645\u062c\u0644\u0629 22<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u060c \u0622\u0630\u0627\u0631 2015.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[Raghad Qablawi and Dania AlAgha, \u201cInterview with professor and architect Bourhan Tayara,\u201d <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twenty-Two 22 Architectural Magazine<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, March 2015.]<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d6f47bc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d6f47bc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-577ac31e\" data-id=\"577ac31e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f01ae16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f01ae16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The building consists of eight trapezoid-shaped \u2018Beton Brut\u2019 walls arranged around a square atrium that forms the core, from which four wings extend outward creating the shape of a pyramid trunk, with two cubic volumes attached to the main body of the structure at each intersection of its walls. The roof, resting on receding elements, gives the impression of floating in the air. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ef7fe08 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ef7fe08\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a53ff4\" data-id=\"5a53ff4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa673e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa673e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The design of the building, whether in terms of spatial arrangement or aesthetics, emerged as a response to the research center\u2019s needs, and embodied the architect\u2019s attempt at articulating a vision of contemporary architecture suitable for Syria.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><strong><sup>03<\/sup><\/strong><\/em><\/span>\u00a0The imposing walls conveyed order and balance, providing a sense of safety for workers in the face of the turbulent sea. Additionally, the architect described the reflection of the building on the seawater as resembling floating sails on the water&#8217;s surface.<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><strong><sup>04<\/sup><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The building has four floors plus a mezzanine above the first floor and a covered terrace on the roof. The plan consists of two identical wings intersecting in an inner atrium that extends from the ground floor to the roof and contains a central staircase. Natural ventilation circulates from the atrium into other parts of the building, except the laboratories, where strict temperature and humidity control is required.<em><strong><sup>05<\/sup><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b658928 elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"b658928\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fdfc06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fdfc06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong><sup>03\u00a0 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em>See \u201cArchnet &gt; Site &gt; High Institute of Marine Research,\u201d n.d., <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archnet.org\/sites\/244.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LINK<\/a><\/p><p><em><strong><sup>04\u00a0 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em>\u0642\u0628\u0644\u0627\u0648\u064a \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0622\u063a\u0627\u060c &#8220;\u0645\u0642\u0627\u0628\u0644\u0629 \u0645\u0639 \u0623.\u062f.\u0645. \u0628\u0631\u0647\u0627\u0646 \u0637\u064a\u0627\u0631\u0629.&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0[Qablawi and AlAgha, \u201cInterview with professor and architect Bourhan Tayara.\u201d<\/p><p><em><strong><sup>05\u00a0 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em>\u201cArchnet &gt; Site &gt; High Institute of Marine Research.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dece248 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dece248\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60dc6db\" data-id=\"60dc6db\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f42765f\" data-id=\"3f42765f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-280684aa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"280684aa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2be22ba8\" data-id=\"2be22ba8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16b41a00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"16b41a00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The ground floor<\/strong> contains the main entrance, accessible through the western wing. It also houses machine rooms (for equipment, generators, gas, air pressure, and a conversion center) in the northern and southern wings. The last wing, the eastern wing that overlooks the sea, contains a showroom designed to feel like an extension of the beach, with seemingly no separation between the inner space of the showroom and the rocky seashore.<\/p><p>On <strong>the first floor<\/strong>, there is a large amphitheater with the capacity to seat 150 people; four meeting and research halls; a workshop space with an attached storage room; restrooms; and the administration section, which includes the secretariat, the registration office, and the staff offices situated in the intersections between each two wings.<\/p><p><strong>The mezzanine<\/strong> contains a projection room above the amphitheater, a storage room, and film processing and printing rooms on its sides. In addition, it houses the researchers&#8217; offices, connected with the dry laboratories below through an inner stairway. This floor also features an internal balcony that overlooks the atrium.<\/p><p>On <strong>the second floor<\/strong>, all rooms in the four wings are split into two levels, with the second level descending a few steps to create a sloped ceiling for the rooms below, and opening into an external balcony. This floor contains wet laboratories, a reading hall, and a dining hall along with necessary amenities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2da6acab elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2da6acab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b909de8\" data-id=\"4b909de8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-47ceb7f2\" data-id=\"47ceb7f2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6fb5bb57 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6fb5bb57\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-55793399\" data-id=\"55793399\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e17b858 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e17b858\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The third floor<\/strong> contains accommodation for researchers, dormitories for resident postgraduate students (separate bathrooms and balconies included), and four lounges.<\/p><p>As previously mentioned, <strong>The final floor<\/strong> of the building, the roof, features a semi-covered terrace.<\/p><p>Each floor has an internal balcony that offers views of the atrium, which serves organizational, social, and climatic functions while facilitating access and maintaining visual continuity.<em><strong><sup>06<\/sup><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0The atrium is covered by ceiling decorations reminiscent of reflections on the seawater.<em><strong><sup>07<\/sup><\/strong><\/em><\/p><p>The building&#8217;s design provides structural stability in the face of strong coastal windstorms.<em><strong><sup>08<\/sup><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0It also showcases truth to materials through the use of Beton Brut (exposed concrete walls), which were treated with a transparent coating to protect against humidity. However, the entire structure was painted white at a later point.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-69bf615d elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"69bf615d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f66db73 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f66db73\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong><sup>06 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cArchnet &gt; Site &gt; High Institute of Marine Research.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><em><strong><sup>07\u00a0 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c\u0645\u0628\u0646\u0649 \u0645\u0631\u0643\u0632 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0628\u062d\u0627\u062b \u0627\u0644\u0628\u062d\u0631\u064a\u0629 : \u0628\u0645\u062f\u064a\u0646\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0627\u0630\u0642\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0645\u0647\u0648\u0631\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0648\u0631\u064a\u0629\u060c&#8221; \u0639\u0627\u0644\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u0621\u060c \u0643\u0627\u0646\u0648\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0648\u0644 1983.\u00a0 [\u201cCenter of Marine Research in Latakia, Syria,\u201d Alam Al Benaa [Building World Magazine], December 1983.]<br \/><\/span><\/p><p><em><strong><sup>08\u00a0 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cArchnet &gt; Site &gt; High Institute of Marine Research.\u201d <br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f16c01d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f16c01d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6b180622\" data-id=\"6b180622\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ee9e2c3 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6ee9e2c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em><strong><sup>01 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cHigher Institute for Marine Research,\u201d n.d., <a href=\"https:\/\/tishreen.edu.sy\/en\/Faculty\/Index\/4259\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B9%D9%87%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%AB-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LINK<\/a><\/span><\/p><p><em><strong><sup>02 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0631\u063a\u062f \u0642\u0628\u0644\u0627\u0648\u064a \u0648\u062f\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0622\u063a\u0627\u060c &#8220;\u0645\u0642\u0627\u0628\u0644\u0629 \u0645\u0639 \u0623.\u062f.\u0645. \u0628\u0631\u0647\u0627\u0646 \u0637\u064a\u0627\u0631\u0629\u060c&#8221; <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0645\u062c\u0644\u0629 22<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u060c \u0622\u0630\u0627\u0631 2015.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">[Raghad Qablawi and Dania AlAgha, \u201cInterview with professor and architect Burhan Tayara,\u201d <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twenty-Two 22 Architectural Magazine<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, March 2015.]<\/span><\/p><p><em><strong><sup>03\u00a0 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em>See \u201cArchnet &gt; Site &gt; High Institute of Marine Research,\u201d n.d., <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archnet.org\/sites\/244.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LINK<\/a><\/p><p><em><strong><sup>04\u00a0 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em>\u0642\u0628\u0644\u0627\u0648\u064a \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0622\u063a\u0627\u060c &#8220;\u0645\u0642\u0627\u0628\u0644\u0629 \u0645\u0639 \u0623.\u062f.\u0645. \u0628\u0631\u0647\u0627\u0646 \u0637\u064a\u0627\u0631\u0629.&#8221;\u00a0 \u00a0[Qablawi and AlAgha, \u201cInterview with professor and architect Burhan Tayara.\u201d<\/p><p><em><strong><sup>05\u00a0 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em>\u201cArchnet &gt; Site &gt; High Institute of Marine Research.\u201d\u00a0<\/p><p><em><strong><sup>06\u00a0 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ibid.<\/span><\/p><p><em><strong><sup>07\u00a0 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c\u0645\u0628\u0646\u0649 \u0645\u0631\u0643\u0632 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0628\u062d\u0627\u062b \u0627\u0644\u0628\u062d\u0631\u064a\u0629 : \u0628\u0645\u062f\u064a\u0646\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0627\u0630\u0642\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0645\u0647\u0648\u0631\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0648\u0631\u064a\u0629\u060c&#8221; \u0639\u0627\u0644\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0646\u0627\u0621\u060c \u0643\u0627\u0646\u0648\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0648\u0644 1983.\u00a0 [\u201cCenter of Marine Research in Latakia, Syria,\u201d Alam Al Benaa [Building World Magazine], December 1983.]<br \/><\/span><\/p><p><em><strong><sup>08\u00a0 <\/sup><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cArchnet &gt; Site &gt; High Institute of Marine Research.\u201d <br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b09eb75 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b09eb75\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e7cc488\" data-id=\"5e7cc488\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph02-1024x834.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph02-768x626.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph02-15x12.jpg 15w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph02-500x407.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph02-800x652.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph02-1280x1043.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph02.jpg 1326w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5589'>\n\t\t\t\tthe front facade during construction | 8.7*11.1 | in AMASyria courtsey of Mamoun AlWareh\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"52b1051\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Center for Marine research_Burhan Tayara_the center&#039;s atrium dur\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"the center&#039;s atrium during construction | 10.6*7.4 | in AMASyria courtsey of Mamoun AlWareh\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NTU4OCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA0XC9BTUFTeXJpYV9SRUZfc3lfbGFfMDAwMXBoMDEuanBnIiwic2xpZGVzaG93IjoiNTJiMTA1MSJ9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph01-198x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph01-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph01-675x1024.jpg 675w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph01-8x12.jpg 8w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph01-500x758.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_sy_la_0001ph01.jpg 712w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5588'>\n\t\t\t\tthe center&#8217;s atrium during construction | 10.6*7.4 | in AMASyria courtsey of Mamoun AlWareh\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"52b1051\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Center for Marine research_Burhan Tayara_first floor plan_m03n04\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"first floor plan | 9.7*9.7 | Alam Al Bena (Building world magazine), issue 40, december 1983, 25\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NTU4NywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA0XC9BTUFTeXJpYV9SRUZfbTAzbjA0MDEyMTk4M1BnMjVGaWczLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6IjUyYjEwNTEifQ%3D%3D\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig3-300x282.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig3-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig3-1024x962.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig3-768x721.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig3-13x12.jpg 13w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig3-500x470.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig3-800x751.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig3.jpg 1150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5587'>\n\t\t\t\tfirst floor plan | 9.7*9.7 | Alam Al Bena (Building 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src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig1-300x260.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig1-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig1-1024x888.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig1-768x666.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig1-14x12.jpg 14w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig1-500x434.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig1-800x694.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg25Fig1.jpg 1245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5586'>\n\t\t\t\tthe eastern facade of the building  | 11.98*9.88 | Alam Al Bena (Building world magazine), issue 40, december 1983, 25\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"52b1051\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Center for Marine research_Burhan Tayara_section_m03n040121983Pg\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"section | 10*5 | Alam Al Bena (Building world magazine), issue 40, december 1983, 24\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NTU4NSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA0XC9BTUFTeXJpYV9SRUZfbTAzbjA0MDEyMTk4M1BnMjRGaWc0LmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6IjUyYjEwNTEifQ%3D%3D\" 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data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"second floor plan  | 9.75*9.65 | Alam Al Bena (Building world magazine), issue 40, december 1983, 24\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NTU4NCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA0XC9BTUFTeXJpYV9SRUZfbTAzbjA0MDEyMTk4M1BnMjRGaWczLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6IjUyYjEwNTEifQ%3D%3D\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig3-300x282.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig3-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig3-1024x962.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig3-768x721.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig3-13x12.jpg 13w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig3-500x470.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig3-800x751.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig3.jpg 1150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5584'>\n\t\t\t\tsecond floor plan  | 9.75*9.65 | Alam Al Bena (Building world magazine), issue 40, december 1983, 24\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"52b1051\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Center for Marine research_Burhan Tayara_third floor plan_m03n04\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"third floor plan | 9.80*9.69 | Alam Al Bena (Building world magazine), issue 40, december 1983, 24\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NTU4MywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA0XC9BTUFTeXJpYV9SRUZfbTAzbjA0MDEyMTk4M1BnMjRGaWcyLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6IjUyYjEwNTEifQ%3D%3D\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig2-300x282.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-5583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig2-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig2-1024x962.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig2-768x721.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig2-13x12.jpg 13w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig2-500x470.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig2-800x751.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig2.jpg 1150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-5583'>\n\t\t\t\tthird floor plan | 9.80*9.69 | Alam Al Bena (Building world magazine), issue 40, december 1983, 24\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"52b1051\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Center for Marine research_Burhan Tayara_mezzanine floor plan _m\" data-elementor-lightbox-description=\"mezzanine floor plan  | 12.07*13 | Alam Al Bena (Building world magazine), issue 40, december 1983, 24\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NTU4MiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5hbWFzeXJpYS5jb21cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjRcLzA0XC9BTUFTeXJpYV9SRUZfbTAzbjA0MDEyMTk4M1BnMjRGaWcxLmpwZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6IjUyYjEwNTEifQ%3D%3D\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amasyria.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/AMASyria_REF_m03n040121983Pg24Fig1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"282\" 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