Image:Iraqi mudhif interior.jpg

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English: A mudhif, a traditional Marsh Arab guesthouse made entirely out of reeds. The Marsh Arab live a lifestyle that dates back 5,000 years. The Corps of Engineers played an important role in advising the Iraqi Ministry of Water Resources, (MOWR) as they restored the Mesopotamian Marshes destroyed by Saddam Hussein after Desert Storm.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Digital Visual Library
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Date

April 2004

Author

Hassan Janali, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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