Caption

Syrian olive oil soap, famously known as Aleppo soap or Savon d'Alep, is one of the world's oldest soaps, originating in Aleppo, Syria, made from olive oil, water, and bay laurel oil

Date

Dec 03, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/john wreford

Reference

BRK26G10_029

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No

Property release

No

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Rights managed

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130.0Mb (43.3Mb) / 27.5in x 18.3in / 8256 x 5504 (300dpi)

Keywords

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