Holy Land Digital Image Collections

Good, Frank Mason

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]

1866-1867.

1 photograph : albumen ; 20.2 x 15 cm ( 8 x 6 in).

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

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Great Temple

Temple Of Jupiter

Circular Temple

928GOO/XG39

CAJS Image Collection XG GOO 928 XG39

The Lenkin Family Collection of Photography, University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Baalbek (Lebanon)