November 16th, 2008

Steps below the Great Court at the temple complex of Baalbek, lebanon.
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November 15th, 2008

Detail of the lintel at the entrance to the Temple of Bacchus, which admitted only initiates who used opium and alcohol to reach ecstasy during their rituals. Bacchus represented fertility and life over death and the monumental entrance is carved with vines, wheat stalks, and mythological figures.
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November 15th, 2008

Detail of the lintel at the entrance to the Temple of Bacchus, which admitted only initiates who used opium and alcohol to reach ecstasy during their rituals. Bacchus represented fertility and life over death and the monumental entrance is carved with vines, wheat stalks, and mythological figures.
In album Lebanon
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November 15th, 2008

The last six remaining 20 meters tall columns from the splendid colonnade of of 128 rose granite columns surrounding the Great Court, begun during the reign of Trajan (98-117), at the temple complex of Baalbek, lebanon.
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November 15th, 2008

The steps of an ancient theatre at the ruins and temples of the ancient city of Byblos, Lebanon
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