mudhif

A traditional reed hut found in the marshlands of Iraq, now rarely seen since the draining of the marshes.

• 🇩🇪Traditionelle Schilfrohrhütte in den Marschgebieten des Irak, die nach der Trockenlegung der Sümpfe heute nur noch selten vorkommt.

1. Traditional Marsh Dwelling C2 formal

   A distinctive arched structure made from reeds, traditionally built by the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq.

   • The mudhif is a symbol of the Ma'dan people's culture.
   • These reed houses were once common in the Mesopotamian marshes.
   • A mudhif can be large enough to host community gatherings.

   🇩🇪Traditionelle Sumpfbehausung