Jabal Druz Funeral
Photo Title
Jabal Druz Funeral
Photographer/Creator
James L. Stanfield
Collection
Publisher
National Geographic
Caption/Description
On Syria's southern plain rises the Jabal and Druz, Mountain of the Druzes, where I happened upon a wake. A man had died, and friends had assembled to mourn him. They sat gravely in a large room; tall stately, warlike men with the look of eagles.
Citation
James L. Stanfield, "Jabal Druz Funeral," in POYi Archive, Item #9520, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/9520 (accessed November 24, 2024).
Date Added
07.04.2008