✨Glass mosaic bowl✨
The provenance is uncertain, but this beautiful bowl is said to be from ancient Beroea (modern Aleppo) in Syria, which makes sense as much of the Roman era glassware came from the eastern provinces. This stunning mosaic bowl is thought to date somewhere within the C1st BCE and C1st CE.
This god is your god, this god is my god: local identities at sacralized places in #RomanSyria
#RomanNearEast #AncientSyria #AncientLevant #RomanReligion #AncientLebanon #CanaaniteReligion #Polytheism #AncientReligions
https://www.academia.edu/42734335/This_god_is_your_god_this_god_is_my_god_local_identities_at_sacralized_places_in_Roman_Syria
Numerous sacralized places with a wide range of architectonic, iconographical, and epigraphical-linguistic motifs, habits, and religious practices populate the Roman provinces of Syria and Syria Phoenice (Mount Hermon, plain of Beqaa, Lebanon
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Ruins of arab fort on hill overlooking ancient palmyra in the syrian desert
The castle is thought to have been built by the Mamluks in the 13th century on a high hill overlooking the historic site of Palmyra, and is named for the Druze emir Fakhr-al-Din II, who extended the Druze domains to the region of Palmyra during the 16th century.
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