Acanthus capital, Temple of the Sun, Hatra (Al-Hadr), Iraq, 1977.

Acanthus capital, Temple of the Sun, Hatra (Al-Hadr), Iraq, 1977.

2-332-305 - Vivienne Sharp/Heritage Images

Acanthus capital, Temple of the Sun, Hatra (Al-Hadr), Iraq, 1977. Hatra was a religious and trading centre in the area of modern north-western Iraq which flourished between c400 BC and 300 AD. In the 1st and 2nd century BC it was an important city of the Parthian Empire.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Vivienne Sharp, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Asia Iraq Nīnawá Al-Ḥaḍr

  1. 35 34 00 N , 042 43 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Religion & Belief Other

Architecture & Archaeology Ancient Sites

Lifestyle Religious Beliefs Other

Places Asia Iraq Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5167x3381
File Size : 51,181kb


Aliases

  1. images-062.tif
  1. 0470008033
  1. 2-332-305
  1. 2332305
  1. images-062

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