Islamic
There are 111 items in Islamic:
Diyarbakir, Tigris bridge, Piers |
Edessa (Şanlı Urfa)
Edessa or Urhai: ancient city in northwest Mesopotamia, capital of Osrhoene, modern Şanlı Urfa in Turkey. The citadel of Edessa The origins…Fayyum
Fayyum or Lake Moeris: large lake in Egypt, about 80 kilometer southwest of Memphis. Soknopaiou Nesos, Stele of Isis, Horus, and…Gadara (Umm Qays)
Gadara (Greek: Γάδαρα): Roman town in the Decapolis, modern Umm Qays.History Gadara, Baths Founded by the Ptolemies in the third century BCE Meleager…Gerasa (Jerash)
Gerasa (Greek Γέρασα): Hellenistic and Roman city, one of the towns of the Decapolis.Hellenistic Age Northern Tetrapylon Original, Semitic name: Garshu Refounded by…
Gheriat el-Garbia, Mosque |
Hadrumetum
Hadrumetum (Greek: Ἀδρύμητος): Punic-Roman port in Africa, modern Sousse, second city in Roman Africa.Hadrumetum Portrait of a Roman man c.800 BCE Founded…Harran
Harran (Akkadian Harrânu, "intersecting roads"; Latin Carrhae): ancient city in Mesopotamia, famous for a temple of the Moon god Sin and the defeat of the Roman general Crassus in 53 BCE ("battle of Carrhae").Early History …
Harran, Ayyubid castle |
Harran, Mosque, Classical capital |
Hecatompylos, Serail |
Heliopolis (Baalbek)
Baalbek or Heliopolis (Greek: Ἡλιούπολις, "sun city"): town in the northern Bekaa valley, site of the largest sanctuary in the Roman world.Origins …