Damascene

Damascene may refer to:

  • Topics directly associated with the city of Damascus in Syria:
    • Damascus steel, developed for swordmaking
    • "Damascene moment", the religious conversion of Paul
  • Animal breeds:
  • John of Damascus (c. 676-749), Syrian Christian monk and priest
  • Materials technologies evoking the visual texture of Damascus steel:
    • Damascening, of inlaying different metals into one another
    • Damask, a reversible figured fabric
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