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A façade of the Shahba baths

A façade of the Shahba baths

The Shahba baths are one of the largest known baths in of the third 3rd century AD, built by Emperor Philip al-the Arabi. The picture shows a façade of one of the bath’s sections. It has a central entrance with a semi-circular arch, with two rectangular niches and on the sides two rectangular niches ending with a semi-circular arch.

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A façade of the Shahba baths

    Place
  • Hammamat Shahba
    Time Period
  • 1990s, 1999
    Type of Subject
  • Hammam (public bath)
    Keywords
  • Architecture, Basalt, Building, Photography, Rounded arch, Stone, Wall
    Place hierarchy
  • World,Asia,Syria,Muhafazat as-Suwaydaʾ,Mintaqat Shahba,Nahiyat Shahba,Shahba,Hammamat Shahba
    Collection
  • Collection Haustein-Bartsch (Eva)
    Author
  • Eva Haustein-Bartsch
    Copyright
  • © Eva Haustein-Bartsch (CC-BY-NC-ND)
    EasyDB ID
  • 73104

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