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Ba'albek or Heliopolis :
Title:
Ba'albek or Heliopolis : The three chief temples of Ba'albek are the "Great Temple," the "Temple of Jupiter" and the "Circular Temple." In the "Great Temple" are three stones which give a united length of 190 ft. 8 in. (being each about 63 ft. long). Some parts have been ascribed to an age before Joshua's time. [Graphic]
Year:
1866-1867.
Creator:
Good, Frank Mason
Category:
Great Temple
Temple Of Jupiter
Circular Temple
Object Details:
1 photograph : albumen ; 20.2 x 15 cm ( 8 x 6 in).
Notes:
Title and information are printed on the matte; both appear handwritten; the series number (610) is printed in white at bottom left of the photograph
Several one-story buildings are in the foreground with a large stone structure in the background; in the background there are also 2 colonnades
Collection:
CAJS Image Collection XG GOO 928 XG39
The Lenkin Family Collection of Photography, University of Pennsylvania Libraries