:root{
  --basalt:#0b0a08;
  --basalt-2:#15120f;
  --stone:#eee7dc;
  --stone-2:#d7cec0;
  --ink:#17140f;
  --clay:#8d5a3e;
  --clay-dark:#513225;
  --patina:#18373e;
  --patina-bright:#6ca0a4;
  --bronze:#c39b55;
  --muted-dark:#9d968b;
  --muted-light:#6c665f;
  --rule-dark:rgba(238,231,220,.18);
  --rule-light:rgba(23,20,15,.18);
  --display:'Newsreader',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
  --ui:'IBM Plex Sans',Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
  --mono:'IBM Plex Mono','SFMono-Regular',Consolas,monospace;
  --arabic:'Noto Naskh Arabic','IBM Plex Sans Arabic',Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif;
  --safe:max(22px,5vw);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;background:var(--basalt)}
body{margin:0;background:var(--basalt);color:var(--stone);font-family:var(--display);font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;overflow-x:hidden;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:inherit}
button,input,textarea{font:inherit}
button{color:inherit}
::selection{background:var(--bronze);color:var(--basalt)}
.skip-link{position:fixed;left:20px;top:12px;z-index:9999;padding:12px 16px;background:var(--stone);color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-180%);transition:transform .2s}
.skip-link:focus{transform:none}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--patina-bright);outline-offset:4px}
.visually-hidden{position:absolute!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;padding:0!important;margin:-1px!important;overflow:hidden!important;clip:rect(0,0,0,0)!important;white-space:nowrap!important;border:0!important}

.site-header{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:100;color:var(--stone);transition:background .35s,border-color .35s,transform .35s;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,10,8,.82),rgba(11,10,8,0));border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.site-header.scrolled,.site-header.menu-open{background:rgba(11,10,8,.95);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-color:var(--rule-dark)}
.header-inner{min-height:78px;padding:14px var(--safe);display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:28px}
.brand{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(18px,1.55vw,23px);line-height:1;text-decoration:none;letter-spacing:.015em;white-space:nowrap}
.brand span{display:block;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-dark);margin-top:8px}
.main-nav{justify-self:center;display:flex;gap:clamp(16px,2.3vw,34px);align-items:center}
.main-nav a,.language-nav a{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;color:#c8c0b5;position:relative;padding:8px 0}
.main-nav a:after,.language-nav a:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:2px;height:1px;background:var(--bronze);transition:right .35s var(--ease)}
.main-nav a:hover:after,.main-nav a:focus-visible:after,.language-nav a:hover:after,.language-nav a[aria-current="page"]:after{right:0}
.language-nav{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center}
.language-nav a{font-size:10px;color:var(--muted-dark)}
.language-nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--stone)}
.menu-toggle{display:none;border:0;background:transparent;width:44px;height:44px;padding:9px;cursor:pointer}
.menu-toggle span{display:block;height:1px;background:currentColor;margin:7px 0;transition:transform .25s,opacity .25s}
.menu-open .menu-toggle span:first-child{transform:translateY(8px) rotate(45deg)}
.menu-open .menu-toggle span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.menu-open .menu-toggle span:last-child{transform:translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg)}
.story-progress{position:fixed;z-index:90;right:18px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);height:160px;width:1px;background:rgba(238,231,220,.18);pointer-events:none}
.story-progress span{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:1px;height:var(--progress,0%);background:var(--bronze);transition:height .12s linear}

main{position:relative}
.scene{position:relative;isolation:isolate;padding:clamp(92px,12vw,180px) var(--safe);overflow:hidden}
.scene-inner{width:min(1380px,100%);margin:0 auto;position:relative;z-index:2}
.scene-dark{background:var(--basalt);color:var(--stone)}
.scene-ivory{background:var(--stone);color:var(--ink)}
.scene-clay{background:var(--clay-dark);color:var(--stone)}
.scene-patina{background:var(--patina);color:var(--stone)}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;line-height:1.4;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 24px;color:var(--bronze);font-weight:500}
.scene-ivory .eyebrow{color:var(--clay)}
.display{font-size:clamp(46px,8vw,118px);line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.035em;font-weight:300;margin:0;text-wrap:balance}
.display-md{font-size:clamp(38px,6vw,82px);line-height:1.01;letter-spacing:-.028em;font-weight:300;margin:0;text-wrap:balance}
.display-sm{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,58px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.022em;font-weight:300;margin:0;text-wrap:balance}
.body-large{font-size:clamp(21px,2.35vw,31px);line-height:1.5;font-weight:300;max-width:30em;margin:30px 0 0;text-wrap:pretty}
.body-copy{max-width:42em;margin:24px 0 0;color:var(--muted-dark);font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(18px,1.55vw,22px);line-height:1.7}
.scene-ivory .body-copy{color:var(--muted-light)}
.meta{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:12px;line-height:1.65;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--muted-dark)}
.scene-ivory .meta{color:var(--muted-light)}
.rule{width:min(320px,48vw);height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--bronze),transparent);margin:32px 0}
.scene-ivory .rule{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--clay),transparent)}

/* 01 — THE WEIGHT */
.scene-weight{min-height:100svh;padding:0;display:grid;align-items:stretch;background-color:var(--basalt);background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,10,8,.99) 0%,rgba(11,10,8,.86) 29%,rgba(11,10,8,.35) 58%,rgba(11,10,8,.46) 79%,rgba(11,10,8,.95) 100%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 68% 38%,rgba(188,139,74,.42),rgba(93,62,36,.16) 30%,transparent 58%),linear-gradient(126deg,transparent 34%,rgba(228,187,121,.16) 45%,transparent 58%),url('../img/tex-plaster.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center;background-blend-mode:normal,screen,screen,multiply}
.scene-weight:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;background:repeating-linear-gradient(112deg,transparent 0 13%,rgba(222,181,113,.05) 15% 18%,transparent 20% 31%);opacity:.78;mix-blend-mode:screen;pointer-events:none}
.scene-weight:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:24%;z-index:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(6,5,4,.70) 18%,rgba(6,5,4,.96)),url('../img/tex-basalt.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center 62%;opacity:.76;clip-path:polygon(0 25%,100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%);pointer-events:none}
.hero-picture{position:absolute;z-index:1;right:17vw;top:6vh;width:min(39vw,590px);height:94vh;overflow:visible;pointer-events:none}
.hero-picture img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:center bottom;filter:saturate(.83) contrast(1.08) brightness(.90) drop-shadow(0 36px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.60))}
.hero-picture:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-8% -18%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 52% 52%,rgba(195,151,84,.12),transparent 56%);z-index:-1;pointer-events:none}
.weight-copy{z-index:3;position:relative;width:min(1380px,100%);margin:auto;padding:clamp(125px,15vh,190px) var(--safe) 82px;display:grid;align-items:center}
.weight-copy h1{font-size:clamp(53px,5.45vw,82px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.035em;font-weight:300;margin:0;max-width:11.4ch;text-wrap:balance;text-shadow:0 2px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.weight-copy .side-note{position:absolute;right:var(--safe);top:39%;width:min(220px,18vw);padding-left:22px;border-left:1px solid rgba(238,231,220,.36);font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.8;color:#bbb2a6}
.scene-count{position:absolute;left:var(--safe);bottom:28px;z-index:4;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:#938b80}
.scroll-cue{position:absolute;right:var(--safe);bottom:26px;z-index:4;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#938b80;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.scroll-cue:after{content:"";display:block;width:44px;height:1px;background:currentColor;animation:cue 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;transform-origin:left}
@keyframes cue{0%,100%{transform:scaleX(.35);opacity:.45}50%{transform:scaleX(1);opacity:1}}

/* 02 — SOMETHING LEAVES */
.scene-escape{min-height:110svh;padding:0;background:#151515;color:#fff}
.escape-figure{position:absolute;inset:0;margin:0;overflow:hidden}
.escape-figure img{width:108%;height:108%;object-fit:cover;object-position:52% 42%;transform:translate3d(var(--escape-x,0),var(--escape-y,0),0) scale(1.02);will-change:transform;filter:saturate(.78) contrast(1.05) brightness(.68)}
.escape-figure:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.84),rgba(0,0,0,.10) 62%),linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.15),rgba(0,0,0,.66))}
.escape-copy{min-height:110svh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding-bottom:9vh}
.escape-copy h2{max-width:9ch}
.escape-copy .meta{max-width:36ch;margin-top:25px}

/* 03 — AGAIN */
.scene-again{padding-bottom:0}
.sequence-title{position:relative;z-index:4;padding-bottom:72px}
.evidence-run{display:grid;gap:0;margin:0 calc(var(--safe) * -1)}
.evidence-frame{min-height:92svh;position:relative;display:grid;align-items:end;overflow:hidden;background:#111;margin:0}
.evidence-frame img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.8) contrast(1.06) brightness(.72);transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease)}
.evidence-frame:nth-child(2) img{object-position:62% center}
.evidence-frame:nth-child(3) img{object-position:center 36%}
.evidence-frame:nth-child(4) img{object-position:center 32%}
.evidence-frame:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 42%,rgba(0,0,0,.86))}
.evidence-frame figcaption{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:0 var(--safe) clamp(44px,8vh,90px);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;align-items:end;color:#fff}
.evidence-frame strong{font-size:clamp(40px,8vw,104px);font-weight:300;line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.evidence-frame span{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c9c1b5;max-width:30ch;text-align:right}

/* 04 — THE SENTENCE */
.scene-sentence{min-height:95svh;display:grid;align-items:center}
.sentence-support{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;gap:8vw;align-items:end;margin-top:42px}
.sentence-support p{margin:0 0 18px;font-size:clamp(19px,2vw,27px);line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted-light)}
.sentence-support .portrait-edge{height:44vh;min-height:360px;overflow:hidden;transform:translateY(180px)}
.sentence-support .portrait-edge img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 24%;filter:grayscale(.15) saturate(.8)}

/* 05 — THE NAME */
.scene-name{min-height:100svh;padding-top:80px;padding-bottom:80px;display:grid;align-items:center}
.name-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.82fr) minmax(0,1.18fr);gap:8vw;align-items:center}
.name-portrait{height:min(78svh,900px);overflow:hidden;margin:0}
.name-portrait img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 22%;filter:saturate(.82) contrast(1.02)}
.name-copy .arabic-name{font-family:var(--arabic);font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,56px);line-height:1.5;color:var(--bronze);margin:18px 0 0}
.name-copy .role{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-light);margin-top:28px}
.text-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;margin-top:38px;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid currentColor;padding-bottom:7px}
.text-link:after{content:"→";transition:transform .25s}
.text-link:hover:after{transform:translateX(6px)}

/* 06 — THE RECORD EXISTED */
.proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;margin-top:70px;background:var(--rule-light);border:1px solid var(--rule-light)}
.proof-item{padding:30px;background:var(--stone);min-height:190px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}
.proof-item b{font-size:clamp(42px,5vw,74px);font-weight:300;line-height:1;color:var(--clay)}
.proof-item span{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:12px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted-light)}

/* 07 — EXCAVATION */
.strata{background-color:var(--basalt);background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(11,10,8,.54),rgba(11,10,8,.90)),url('../img/tex-paper.jpg');background-size:cover}
.strata-stack{margin-top:64px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-dark)}
.strata-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:140px 1fr auto;gap:30px;padding:26px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-dark);align-items:baseline}
.strata-row time{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--bronze)}
.strata-row b{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,44px);font-weight:300}
.strata-row span{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;color:var(--muted-dark);text-align:right}

/* 08 — BAGHDAD */
.baghdad{min-height:95svh;display:grid;align-items:center}
.names-monument{display:grid;gap:6px;margin-top:68px}
.names-monument span{font-size:clamp(52px,10vw,160px);line-height:.78;letter-spacing:-.055em;font-weight:300;color:rgba(238,231,220,.25)}
.names-monument span:last-child{color:var(--stone)}

/* 09 — THE LINE */
.lineage{min-height:95svh;display:grid;align-items:center}
.lineage-chain{font-size:clamp(38px,7vw,100px);font-weight:300;line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-top:64px}
.lineage-chain span{display:block}
.lineage-chain i{display:block;font-style:normal;color:var(--bronze);font-family:var(--ui);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:30px 0}
.lineage-open{height:22vh;border-left:1px solid var(--rule-light);margin:40px 0 0 8px}

/* 10 — THE GROUND */
.ground{min-height:92svh;display:grid;align-items:center;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(81,50,37,.28),rgba(11,10,8,.78)),url('../img/tex-basalt.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center}
.ground .display-md{max-width:11ch}
.ground .ground-name{font-size:clamp(52px,11vw,170px);line-height:.8;color:var(--bronze);margin-top:48px;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.04em}

/* 11 — NINE THOUSAND YEARS */
.ain-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:2px;margin-top:64px}
.ain-grid figure{position:relative;margin:0;overflow:hidden;min-height:72vh;background:#111}
.ain-grid .ain-secondary{display:grid;grid-template-rows:1fr 1fr;gap:2px}
.ain-grid img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.78) contrast(1.04)}
.ain-grid .pair img{object-position:center 38%}
.ain-grid .head img{object-position:center 30%}
.ain-grid .full img{object-position:center 20%}
.ain-grid figcaption{position:absolute;left:18px;bottom:16px;background:rgba(11,10,8,.82);padding:8px 10px;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#e7ded2}

/* 12 — HIS CLAY / HIS WORDS */
.quote-wall{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;margin-top:68px;background:var(--rule-dark);border:1px solid var(--rule-dark)}
.quote-card{background:var(--basalt);padding:clamp(34px,5vw,72px);min-height:390px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}
.quote-card blockquote{font-size:clamp(27px,3.6vw,50px);line-height:1.18;font-weight:300;margin:0;letter-spacing:-.018em}
.quote-card cite{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bronze);font-style:normal;margin-top:32px}

/* 13 — MATERIALS / COLOUR RUPTURE */
.material-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;margin-top:60px;background:var(--rule-light);border:1px solid var(--rule-light)}
.material{background:var(--stone);padding:36px;min-height:310px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}
.material .dual{font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,58px);line-height:1.1;font-weight:300}
.material .dual span{display:block;font-family:var(--arabic);font-size:.66em;color:var(--clay);line-height:1.6}
.material p{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--muted-light);margin:30px 0 0}
.colour-rupture{min-height:100svh;margin:72px calc(var(--safe) * -1) calc(clamp(92px,12vw,180px) * -1);position:relative;display:grid;align-items:end;overflow:hidden}
.colour-rupture img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 24%;filter:saturate(1.04) contrast(1.04)}
.colour-rupture:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.05),rgba(0,0,0,.72))}
.colour-rupture .rupture-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:var(--safe);color:#fff}

/* 14 — MOVING STILLNESS */
.moving-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.15fr;gap:2px;margin-top:62px}
.moving-grid figure{margin:0;min-height:68vh;overflow:hidden;background:#111}
.moving-grid img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(.1) saturate(.78)}
.moving-grid figure:first-child img{object-position:center 35%}
.moving-grid figure:last-child img{object-position:center 40%}

/* 15 — THE IMPOSSIBLE MOMENT */
.impossible{padding-bottom:0}
.impossible-intro{padding-bottom:80px}
.impossible-scroll{position:relative;margin:0 calc(var(--safe) * -1)}
.impossible-stage{position:sticky;top:0;height:100svh;background:#060606;overflow:hidden}
.impossible-layer{position:absolute;inset:0;margin:0;opacity:0;transition:opacity .65s var(--ease),clip-path 1s var(--ease);clip-path:circle(12% at var(--hole-x,50%) var(--hole-y,50%));background:#060606}
.impossible-layer.active{opacity:1;clip-path:circle(80% at var(--hole-x,50%) var(--hole-y,50%))}
.impossible-layer img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:var(--position,center);filter:saturate(.78) contrast(1.08) brightness(.72)}
.impossible-layer:last-child img{object-fit:contain;filter:contrast(1.06) brightness(.92)}
.impossible-stage:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:8;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.18),transparent 44%,rgba(0,0,0,.54))}
.impossible-counter{position:absolute;left:var(--safe);bottom:30px;z-index:10;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.15em;color:#cfc6b9}
.impossible-steps{position:relative;z-index:12;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.impossible-steps li{min-height:100svh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:0 var(--safe) 12vh;color:#fff;pointer-events:none}
.impossible-steps span{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;background:rgba(11,10,8,.76);padding:10px 13px}

/* 16 — THE TURN */
.turn-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.75fr 1.25fr;gap:7vw;align-items:center}
.disc{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1;margin:0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 40px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.36)}
.disc img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.turn-copy .then{font-size:clamp(25px,3.5vw,48px);line-height:1.18;margin:0 0 42px;color:#c8c0b5}
.turn-copy .now{font-size:clamp(46px,7vw,100px);line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:0;font-weight:300}

/* 17 — THE SEA */
.sea{min-height:88svh;display:grid;align-items:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#101b21,var(--patina));text-align:center}
.sea-lines{font-size:clamp(42px,8vw,118px);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.03em;font-weight:300}
.sea-lines span{display:block}

/* 18 — THE HALL */
.hall-gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .75fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto;gap:2px;margin-top:64px}
.hall-gallery figure{margin:0;overflow:hidden;background:#111;min-height:360px;position:relative}
.hall-gallery figure:first-child{grid-row:1/3;min-height:760px}
.hall-gallery img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.86)}
.hall-gallery figure:first-child img{object-position:center 35%}
.hall-gallery figcaption{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:14px;background:rgba(11,10,8,.78);padding:7px 9px;color:#eee4d8;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* 19 — THE WORK */
.rooms{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:2px;margin-top:62px}
.room{position:relative;display:grid;align-items:end;min-height:520px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;background:#111}
.room img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.78) contrast(1.04);transition:transform 1.2s var(--ease),filter .4s}
.room:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 30%,rgba(0,0,0,.88))}
.room-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:26px}
.room-copy b{display:block;font-size:clamp(30px,3vw,46px);font-weight:300}
.room-copy span{display:block;font-family:var(--arabic);font-size:24px;color:var(--bronze);line-height:1.55}
.room-copy small{display:block;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;line-height:1.55;color:#c6beb2;margin-top:12px}
.room:hover img{transform:scale(1.045);filter:saturate(.95)}

/* 20 — THE RECORD */
.record-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:8vw;align-items:end}
.record-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:32px}
.pill-link{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid currentColor;padding:13px 17px;transition:background .25s,color .25s}
.pill-link:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--stone)}

/* 21 — IN HIS WORDS */
.voice-list{margin-top:68px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-dark)}
.voice-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:5vw;padding:42px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-dark)}
.voice-item cite{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bronze);font-style:normal}
.voice-item blockquote{margin:0;font-size:clamp(27px,3.5vw,50px);line-height:1.2;font-weight:300}

/* 22 — THE FIVE RULES */
.rules{list-style:none;margin:62px 0 0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-light);counter-reset:rule}
.rules li{counter-increment:rule;display:grid;grid-template-columns:100px 1fr;gap:32px;padding:28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-light);font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,58px);line-height:1.05;font-weight:300}
.rules li:before{content:"0" counter(rule);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--clay);padding-top:10px}
.life-beautiful{margin-top:68px;color:var(--clay)}

/* 23 — THE FALSE BEGINNING */
.false-beginning{min-height:96svh;display:grid;align-items:center}
.false-year{font-size:clamp(118px,27vw,430px);font-weight:300;line-height:.65;letter-spacing:-.07em;color:rgba(238,231,220,.10);position:absolute;right:-.04em;bottom:.11em;z-index:0}
.false-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:800px}
.false-copy .pending{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;line-height:1.7;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bronze);border-left:1px solid var(--bronze);padding-left:18px;margin-top:40px;max-width:56ch}

/* 24 — PAYOFF */
.payoff{min-height:100svh;padding:0;display:grid;align-items:center;background-color:#060606;background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 40%,rgba(177,128,68,.20),transparent 54%),url('../img/tex-basalt.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center;background-blend-mode:screen,multiply}
.payoff-media{position:absolute;inset:0;overflow:hidden}
.payoff-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;object-position:76% bottom;padding:4vh 6vw 0 32vw;filter:saturate(.76) brightness(.62) drop-shadow(0 34px 54px rgba(0,0,0,.72))}
.payoff-media:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.95) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.76) 34%,rgba(0,0,0,.18) 73%,rgba(0,0,0,.48) 100%),linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.08),rgba(0,0,0,.77))}
.payoff-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:120px var(--safe);width:min(1380px,100%);margin:auto}
.payoff-copy p{font-size:clamp(54px,9vw,132px);line-height:.94;letter-spacing:-.04em;font-weight:300;margin:0;max-width:10ch}
.payoff-copy .signature{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:52px;color:#bbb2a6}

/* 25 — ENQUIRY */
.enquiry{background:var(--stone);color:var(--ink)}
.intent-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--rule-light);border:1px solid var(--rule-light);margin-top:60px}
.intent-button{appearance:none;border:0;background:var(--stone);color:var(--ink);padding:26px;text-align:left;min-height:110px;cursor:pointer;font-size:clamp(21px,2vw,31px);font-family:var(--display);transition:background .25s,color .25s}
.intent-button small{display:block;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-light);margin-bottom:14px}
.intent-button:hover,.intent-button[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--ink);color:var(--stone)}
.intent-button[aria-pressed="true"] small{color:var(--bronze)}
.enquiry-form{margin-top:42px;display:none;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px 28px;max-width:920px}
.enquiry-form.active{display:grid}
.field{display:grid;gap:9px}
.field.full{grid-column:1/-1}
.field label{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-light)}
.field input,.field textarea{width:100%;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-light);background:rgba(255,255,255,.28);padding:15px 12px;color:var(--ink);border-radius:0}
.field textarea{min-height:150px;resize:vertical}
.form-submit{justify-self:start;border:0;background:var(--ink);color:var(--stone);padding:16px 22px;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer}
.form-note{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted-light);align-self:center}
.contact-actions{display:none;margin-top:34px;padding-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-light);grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
.contact-actions.active{display:grid}
.contact-card{padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--rule-light)}
.contact-card b{font-size:25px;font-weight:400}
.contact-card span{display:block;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:12px;color:var(--muted-light);margin-top:4px}
.contact-card div{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:20px}
.contact-card a{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}

.site-footer{background:var(--basalt);color:var(--stone);padding:70px var(--safe) 48px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-dark)}
.footer-inner{width:min(1380px,100%);margin:auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px}
.footer-name{font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,58px);line-height:1.05;font-weight:300}
.footer-name span{display:block;font-family:var(--arabic);font-size:.62em;color:var(--bronze);line-height:1.7}
.footer-fine{font-family:var(--ui);font-size:11px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--muted-dark);max-width:72ch}
.footer-credit{text-align:right;align-self:end;font-family:var(--ui);font-size:10px;line-height:1.8;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-dark)}
.footer-credit a{color:var(--stone);text-decoration:none}

/* progressive reveal */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(32px);transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease)}
.js .reveal.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.js .reveal[data-delay="1"]{transition-delay:.12s}
.js .reveal[data-delay="2"]{transition-delay:.24s}
.js .reveal[data-delay="3"]{transition-delay:.36s}

/* RTL */
[dir="rtl"] body{font-family:var(--arabic);font-size:20px;line-height:1.85}
[dir="rtl"] .display,[dir="rtl"] .display-md,[dir="rtl"] .display-sm,[dir="rtl"] .body-large,[dir="rtl"] .body-copy,[dir="rtl"] .weight-copy h1,[dir="rtl"] .evidence-frame strong,[dir="rtl"] .names-monument span,[dir="rtl"] .lineage-chain,[dir="rtl"] .quote-card blockquote,[dir="rtl"] .turn-copy .then,[dir="rtl"] .turn-copy .now,[dir="rtl"] .sea-lines,[dir="rtl"] .room-copy b,[dir="rtl"] .voice-item blockquote,[dir="rtl"] .rules li,[dir="rtl"] .payoff-copy p,[dir="rtl"] .intent-button,[dir="rtl"] .footer-name{font-family:var(--arabic);letter-spacing:normal;line-height:1.42}
[dir="rtl"] .brand,[dir="rtl"] .name-copy .arabic-name,[dir="rtl"] .room-copy span,[dir="rtl"] .material .dual span,[dir="rtl"] .footer-name span{font-family:var(--arabic);letter-spacing:normal}
[dir="rtl"] .eyebrow,[dir="rtl"] .main-nav a,[dir="rtl"] .language-nav a,[dir="rtl"] .brand span,[dir="rtl"] .scene-count,[dir="rtl"] .scroll-cue,[dir="rtl"] .meta,[dir="rtl"] .name-copy .role,[dir="rtl"] .text-link,[dir="rtl"] .proof-item span,[dir="rtl"] .strata-row time,[dir="rtl"] .strata-row span,[dir="rtl"] .lineage-chain i,[dir="rtl"] .quote-card cite,[dir="rtl"] .material p,[dir="rtl"] .evidence-frame span,[dir="rtl"] .room-copy small,[dir="rtl"] .pill-link,[dir="rtl"] .voice-item cite,[dir="rtl"] .false-copy .pending,[dir="rtl"] .payoff-copy .signature,[dir="rtl"] .intent-button small,[dir="rtl"] .field label,[dir="rtl"] .form-submit,[dir="rtl"] .form-note,[dir="rtl"] .contact-card span,[dir="rtl"] .contact-card a,[dir="rtl"] .footer-fine,[dir="rtl"] .footer-credit{font-family:var(--arabic);letter-spacing:normal;text-transform:none}
[dir="rtl"] .main-nav,[dir="rtl"] .language-nav{direction:rtl}
[dir="rtl"] .weight-copy .side-note{left:var(--safe);right:auto;padding-left:0;padding-right:22px;border-left:0;border-right:1px solid rgba(238,231,220,.36)}
[dir="rtl"] .rule{background:linear-gradient(270deg,var(--bronze),transparent)}
[dir="rtl"] .scene-ivory .rule{background:linear-gradient(270deg,var(--clay),transparent)}
[dir="rtl"] .evidence-frame span{text-align:left}
[dir="rtl"] .lineage-open{border-left:0;border-right:1px solid var(--rule-light);margin-left:0;margin-right:8px}
[dir="rtl"] .false-copy .pending{border-left:0;border-right:1px solid var(--bronze);padding-left:0;padding-right:18px}
[dir="rtl"] .intent-button{text-align:right}
[dir="rtl"] .footer-credit{text-align:left}
[dir="rtl"] .text-link:after{content:"←"}
[dir="rtl"] .hero-picture{left:17vw;right:auto}
[dir="rtl"] .scene-count{direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:isolate;font-family:var(--mono)}
[dir="rtl"] .payoff-media img{object-position:24% bottom;padding-left:6vw;padding-right:32vw}
[dir="rtl"] .payoff-media:after{background:linear-gradient(270deg,rgba(0,0,0,.95) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.76) 34%,rgba(0,0,0,.18) 73%,rgba(0,0,0,.48) 100%),linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,0,0,.08),rgba(0,0,0,.77))}

@media(max-width:1040px){
  .header-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr auto}.main-nav,.language-nav{display:none}.menu-toggle{display:block;grid-column:2;grid-row:1}
  .site-header.menu-open .header-inner{align-items:start;grid-template-rows:auto auto auto}
  .site-header.menu-open .main-nav{display:flex;grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:2;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;justify-self:stretch;padding:24px 0 14px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-dark)}
  .site-header.menu-open .language-nav{display:flex;grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:3;justify-self:start;padding-bottom:18px}
  .site-header.menu-open .main-nav a{font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:none}
  .proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .rooms{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.room{min-height:480px}
  .intent-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .weight-copy .side-note{top:43%;width:180px}
}

@media(max-width:760px){
  :root{--safe:22px}
  body{font-size:17px}
  .site-header{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,10,8,.92),rgba(11,10,8,0))}.header-inner{min-height:66px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px}
  .brand{font-size:17px}.brand span{font-size:9px;margin-top:6px}
  .story-progress{display:none}
  .scene{padding-top:92px;padding-bottom:92px}
  .scene-weight{background-image:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,10,8,.38),rgba(11,10,8,.74) 63%,rgba(11,10,8,.99)),radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 28%,rgba(173,126,70,.24),transparent 52%),url('../img/tex-basalt.jpg');background-blend-mode:normal,screen,multiply}
  .scene-weight:before{opacity:.30}.scene-weight:after{height:31%;opacity:.84;clip-path:polygon(0 18%,100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%)}
  .hero-picture{right:-9vw;left:auto;top:2vh;width:86vw;height:96vh}
  [dir="rtl"] .hero-picture{left:-9vw;right:auto}
  .hero-picture img{object-position:center top;filter:saturate(.76) contrast(1.08) brightness(.66) drop-shadow(0 34px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.70))}
  .hero-picture:after{background:none}
  .weight-copy{padding-top:124px;padding-bottom:74px;align-items:end}
  .weight-copy h1{font-size:clamp(47px,13.2vw,66px);max-width:9.3ch;line-height:.99}
  .weight-copy .side-note{position:relative;left:auto!important;right:auto!important;top:auto;width:min(290px,100%);margin-top:52px;justify-self:start;font-size:10px;max-width:27ch}
  .scene-count{bottom:20px}.scroll-cue{display:none}
  .escape-figure img{width:118%;height:110%;object-position:58% 42%}
  .evidence-frame{min-height:82svh}.evidence-frame figcaption{display:block}.evidence-frame span{text-align:left;margin-top:18px;display:block}
  .sentence-support{grid-template-columns:1fr}.sentence-support .portrait-edge{height:48vh;transform:none;margin-top:30px}
  .name-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.name-portrait{height:62svh;order:2}.name-copy{order:1}.name-copy .arabic-name{font-size:34px}
  .proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.proof-item{min-height:150px;padding:24px}
  .strata-row{grid-template-columns:80px 1fr}.strata-row span{grid-column:2;text-align:left}
  .names-monument span{font-size:18vw;line-height:.92}
  .lineage-open{height:14vh}
  .ain-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ain-grid figure{min-height:68svh}.ain-grid .ain-secondary{min-height:auto}.ain-grid .ain-secondary figure{min-height:48svh}
  .quote-wall{grid-template-columns:1fr}.quote-card{min-height:330px;padding:32px 24px}
  .material-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}.material{min-height:240px;padding:28px}
  .colour-rupture{min-height:92svh}
  .moving-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.moving-grid figure{min-height:68svh}
  .impossible-layer img{object-position:var(--mobile-position,var(--position,center))}.impossible-steps li{padding-bottom:14vh}
  .turn-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.disc{order:2;margin-top:40px}.turn-copy{order:1}
  .sea-lines{font-size:14vw}
  .hall-gallery{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-template-rows:auto}.hall-gallery figure:first-child{grid-row:auto;min-height:64svh}.hall-gallery figure{min-height:46svh}
  .rooms{grid-template-columns:1fr}.room{min-height:70svh}
  .record-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}.voice-item{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
  .rules li{grid-template-columns:54px 1fr;gap:16px;padding:24px 0}
  .false-year{font-size:50vw;bottom:.25em}
  .payoff-media img{object-position:78% bottom;padding:6vh 0 0 16vw;transform:scale(1.04);transform-origin:bottom center}.payoff-copy p{font-size:15vw}
  [dir="rtl"] .payoff-media img{object-position:22% bottom;padding-left:0;padding-right:16vw}
  .intent-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.intent-button{min-height:92px;padding:22px}
  .enquiry-form{grid-template-columns:1fr}.field.full{grid-column:auto}.contact-actions{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-credit{text-align:left}
  [dir="rtl"] .strata-row span{text-align:right}
  [dir="rtl"] .evidence-frame span{text-align:right}
  [dir="rtl"] .footer-credit{text-align:right}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*:before,*:after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important}
  .js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .escape-figure img{transform:none!important}
  .impossible-layer{display:none;opacity:1;clip-path:none}
  .impossible-layer:last-child{display:block}
  .impossible-steps{display:none}
  .impossible-scroll{height:100svh}
}

/* ═══ V3 — OFFICIAL HAZEM AL-ZUBI LOGO SYSTEM ═══
   The opening uses the supplied vector master. No typed approximation. */
:root{
  --brand-teal:#1B3D46;
  --brand-accent:#3E8599;
}
.brand{
  display:block;
  width:48px;
  line-height:0;
  text-decoration:none;
  flex:0 0 auto;
  opacity:1;
  visibility:visible;
  transition:opacity .28s var(--ease),visibility 0s linear 0s;
}
.js .site-header:not(.scrolled):not(.menu-open) .brand{
  opacity:0;
  visibility:hidden;
  pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .28s var(--ease),visibility 0s linear .28s;
}
.brand img{
  display:block;
  width:48px;
  height:auto;
}
.hero-brand{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:5;
  top:clamp(98px,11.5vh,132px);
  left:var(--safe);
  width:clamp(360px,32vw,520px);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-brand picture,.hero-brand img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.hero-brand span{
  display:block;
  margin-top:44px;
  padding-top:17px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.32);
  width:max-content;
  font-family:var(--ui);
  font-size:10px;
  line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:.22em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#bdb5aa;
}
[dir="rtl"] .hero-brand{
  left:auto;
  right:var(--safe);
}
[dir="rtl"] .hero-brand span{
  font-family:var(--arabic);
  letter-spacing:normal;
  text-transform:none;
}
.payoff-logo{
  display:block;
  width:clamp(280px,28vw,450px);
  height:auto;
}
.payoff-copy .signature{
  margin-top:34px;
  letter-spacing:0;
}

@media(max-width:760px){
  .brand,.brand img{width:42px}
  .hero-brand{
    top:88px;
    left:var(--safe);
    width:clamp(205px,58vw,245px);
  }
  [dir="rtl"] .hero-brand{left:auto;right:var(--safe)}
  .hero-brand span{
    margin-top:28px;
    padding-top:13px;
    font-size:9px;
    letter-spacing:.18em;
  }
  .weight-copy{padding-top:250px}
  .payoff-logo{width:min(76vw,320px)}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .hero-brand{
    animation:hazem-brand-resolve .72s var(--ease) both;
  }
}
@keyframes hazem-brand-resolve{
  from{opacity:0;clip-path:inset(0 100% 0 0);transform:translateY(-8px)}
  to{opacity:1;clip-path:inset(0 0 0 0);transform:none}
}
@keyframes hazem-brand-resolve-rtl{
  from{opacity:0;clip-path:inset(0 0 0 100%);transform:translateY(-8px)}
  to{opacity:1;clip-path:inset(0 0 0 0);transform:none}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  [dir="rtl"] .hero-brand{animation-name:hazem-brand-resolve-rtl}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .hero-brand{width:clamp(202px,54vw,220px)}
  .hero-picture{right:-14vw;width:84vw}
  [dir="rtl"] .hero-picture{left:-14vw;right:auto}
}
.footer-logo-official{
  display:block;
  width:clamp(220px,24vw,360px);
  height:auto;
  margin:0 0 30px;
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .footer-logo-official{width:min(72vw,300px);margin-bottom:26px}
}
[dir="rtl"] .hero-brand span{
  width:130px;
  text-align:right;
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  [dir="rtl"] .hero-picture{left:-20vw;width:82vw}
  [dir="rtl"] .weight-copy h1{max-width:7ch;font-size:clamp(44px,12vw,58px)}
}


/* ═══ V4 · ARABIC 10/10 HOMEPAGE PASS ═══ */
:root{--arabic-ui:'IBM Plex Sans Arabic','Noto Sans Arabic',Tahoma,Arial,system-ui,sans-serif}
html[dir="rtl"] .eyebrow,
html[dir="rtl"] .main-nav a,
html[dir="rtl"] .material p,
html[dir="rtl"] .meta,
html[dir="rtl"] .text-link,
html[dir="rtl"] .field label,
html[dir="rtl"] .form-submit,
html[dir="rtl"] .form-note,
html[dir="rtl"] .contact-card span,
html[dir="rtl"] .footer-fine,
html[dir="rtl"] .footer-credit{
  font-family:var(--arabic-ui);
  font-weight:500;
}
html[dir="rtl"] .weight-copy h1{
  font-family:var(--arabic);
  font-size:clamp(57px,6.2vw,94px);
  line-height:1.22;
  font-weight:500;
  max-width:8.2ch;
  text-wrap:balance;
}
html[dir="rtl"] .weight-copy .side-note{
  font-family:var(--arabic-ui);
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.9;
  max-width:17ch;
}
html[dir="rtl"] .display-xl,
html[dir="rtl"] .display-lg,
html[dir="rtl"] .display-md{
  font-family:var(--arabic);
  font-weight:500;
  line-height:1.42;
  letter-spacing:0;
  text-wrap:balance;
}
html[dir="rtl"] .body-large,
html[dir="rtl"] .body-copy{
  font-family:var(--arabic);
  line-height:1.85;
  font-weight:400;
  max-width:34ch;
}
html[dir="rtl"] .thesis-line{
  font-family:var(--arabic);
  font-size:clamp(38px,6vw,72px);
  line-height:1.65;
  font-weight:500;
  max-width:14ch;
}
html[dir="rtl"] .material-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
html[dir="rtl"] .material .dual{
  font-family:var(--arabic);
  font-size:clamp(34px,3.2vw,50px);
  line-height:1.35;
  font-weight:500;
}
html[dir="rtl"] .material .dual span{
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-size:13px;
  line-height:1.3;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  direction:ltr;
  unicode-bidi:isolate;
  color:var(--clay);
  margin-top:8px;
}
html[dir="rtl"] .material p{
  font-size:15px;
  line-height:1.85;
}
html[dir="rtl"] .room-copy h3{
  font-family:var(--arabic);
  line-height:1.45;
}
html[dir="rtl"] .room-copy small{
  font-family:var(--arabic-ui);
  font-size:14px;
  line-height:1.75;
}
html[dir="rtl"] .names-monument{
  direction:ltr;
  unicode-bidi:isolate;
}
html[dir="rtl"] .quote-card blockquote,
html[dir="rtl"] .voice-item blockquote,
html[dir="rtl"] .rules li,
html[dir="rtl"] .sea-lines{
  font-family:var(--arabic);
}
html[dir="rtl"] .payoff-copy p{
  font-family:var(--arabic);
  line-height:1.45;
  max-width:9ch;
}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  html[dir="rtl"] .material-list{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  html[dir="rtl"] .weight-copy{padding-top:265px}
  html[dir="rtl"] .weight-copy h1{
    font-size:clamp(49px,13vw,62px);
    line-height:1.3;
    max-width:7.5ch;
  }
  html[dir="rtl"] .material-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  html[dir="rtl"] .material{min-height:220px}
  html[dir="rtl"] .thesis-line{font-size:clamp(37px,11vw,50px);line-height:1.65}
}


/* ═══ V4.2 · ARABIC HERO BREATHING SPACE ═══ */
@media(min-width:761px){
  html[dir="rtl"] .weight-copy{
    align-items:start;
    padding-top:clamp(330px,38vh,380px);
  }
  html[dir="rtl"] .weight-copy h1{
    font-size:clamp(58px,5.25vw,78px);
    line-height:1.28;
    max-width:9ch;
  }
}


/* ═══ V5 — AIN GHAZAL AS VALUE, NOT TRIVIA ═══
   The archaeological context is evidence-led. Hazem's own works carry the imagery.
   No social-media screenshot or unlicensed archaeological photograph is reproduced. */
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.ain-answer-line{color:var(--clay);margin-top:38px}
.ain-deep-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:34px}
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.ain-page-age{font-size:clamp(104px,20vw,300px);line-height:.7;letter-spacing:-.075em;color:rgba(236,228,215,.10);font-weight:300;margin:8px 0 34px;margin-inline-start:-.04em}
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.ain-page-hero .body-large{max-width:28em;color:var(--muted-dark)}
.ain-page-hero .scroll-cue{position:static;display:inline-flex;margin-top:42px;text-decoration:none}
.ain-page-why .display-md{max-width:12ch}
.ain-fact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--rule-light);border:1px solid var(--rule-light);margin-top:70px}
.ain-fact{background:var(--stone);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,42px);min-height:260px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}
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.ain-page section{scroll-margin-top:86px}
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