Colossal remnants of the Sun Temple, grandest of antiquity, Baalbek, Syria
Hurlbut, Jesse Lyman, 1843-1930
The remaining columns of the massive Greco-Roman "Temple of the Sun," which at various times was used to venerate Helios and Jupiter. The temple was built on the site of an older, Canaanite temple to Baal.
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Colossal remnants of the Sun Temple, grandest of antiquity, Baalbek, Syria
Date Issued or Published
1914
Description
The remaining columns of the massive Greco-Roman "Temple of the Sun," which at various times was used to venerate Helios and Jupiter. The temple was built on the site of an older, Canaanite temple to Baal.
Creator
Publisher
Primary Language
English
Subject - Topic/Names
Subject - Geographic
Subject - Time Period
Extent/Dimensions
17.8 x 9 cm
Content Type
Still image
Content Genre
stereographs
Related Material
Source
Palestine Through the Stereoscope
Sublocation
Box 3
Local Call Number
MSS 001
Rights Statement
The online edition of this work in the public domain, i.e. not protected by copyright, has been produced by Pitts Theology Library.
Rights Holder
New York Underwood & Underwood
Copyright Date
1914
Institution
Emory University
Holding Repository
Pitts Theology Library
