Images

Henrik Brahe

Long-term JBAP team member Henrik Brahe has recently released his new photography book, “The Middle East: An Odyssey“, sponsored by the Danish Institute in Damascus and University of Michigan’s Kelsey Museum of Archaeology.

A collection of more than 20 years of work in the Middle East and North Africa, the book documents the Henrik’s observations of the region both past and present, and includes photos from Sudan and the Jebel Barkal excavations.

Close-up black and white photograph of Sudanese worker Mansour.
A ground-level perspective looking up at the sheer, vertical cliffs of Jebel Barkal, with the remains of ancient stone walls in the immediate foreground.
Close-up black and white photograph of Sudanese worker Tariq.
Close-up black and white photograph of Sudanese worker Hemed.
Aerial view of a vast, geometric desert landscape near Barkal, captured as small structures cast long shadows, creating a repeating grid pattern.
Close-up black and white photograph of Sudanese worker Majdi