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Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon, c1920s-c1930s(?). Creator: Unknown.

Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon, c1920s-c1930s(?). Creator: Unknown.

2-492-329 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon, c1920s-c1930s(?). Baalbek is the site of the ancient city of Heliopolis, which rose to prominence during the later Hellenistic and Roman period. The main temple complex had sanctuaries devoted to Jupiter (Baal), Venus (Aphrodite), and Bacchus, with a further temple to Mercury (Hermes) nearby. The Temple of Bacchus was built in the mid 2nd century aD during the reign of the Emperor Antoninus Pius.

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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Middle East

  1. 30 20 16 N , 042 29 52 E

World Asia Lebanon

  1. 33 50 00 N , 035 50 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Religion & Belief Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5018x3472
File Size : 51,043kb

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  1. 0580024662
  1. 2-492-329
  1. 2492329
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