Figure 4. 3 November, 2015, 110 years later, and 60 years after re plastering of the masonry and bedrock. The bosses of the draughted masonry remain visible as bumps in the thick layer of cement, but the “coping” has been removed. 3-11-2015.
Figure 64. Payday in the rain shelter of the House XIII great room. Ali Aqil and Bert de Vries distributing the weekly payroll, 5-11-2015. Photo by Muaffaq Hazza
Figure 5. Dedication of USAID funded re-plastering of the reservoir: “Inception of the repair of this reservoir was on 22 December 1954; and completion was on 28 February, 1955. The writer of the line of text was Rakan Ibn Awdah es-Serour.” 10-21-2015.
Figure 35. Attacking the middle 2: four hours later, 12:02 pm, 2-11-2015.
Figure 30. Taking the high ground first – in a sea of wet sediment. 27-10-2015
Figure 10. Roman Reservoir the day after the rains, 2-2-2012.
Figure 20. Stone removal part 4; this completed the clearing of sediment basin 2, 19-10-2015.
