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Sath Graha Central Temple
The main central temple at the Sath Graha section of Katas Raj, Chakwal, Punjab, Pakistan, an ancient Hindu site dedicated to the worship of Shiva and prior to that a Buddhist site as well. This particular building is...
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The Ball Court Temple at Chichen Itza
This small building sits high above the great Ball Court at Chichen Itza and has been identified as a temple from which the priests and royalty would watch the game of Pok-a-Tok played below them.
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Belfry at Byodoin Temple in Uji
This is an ancient bell at the Byodoin Temple in Uji, Japan, which is located not too far from the city of Kyoto.
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Inner Courtyard, Kailasanatha Temple
Vimana and Inner corridor, Kailasanatha Temple, Kanchipuram, India. 700-720 CE.
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Roman Temple, Theatre of Orange
The ruins of the 2nd century CE Roman temple, probably dedicated to the emperor, which is located next to the 1st century CE theatre of Arausio (Orange, France).
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Ziggurat and Temple of God Nabu, Borsippa
The temple to Nabu at Borsippa was destroyed in 484 BCE during the suppression of a revolt against the Achaemenid king Xerxes.
Modern Biris Namrud, Babil Governorate, Iraq.
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Temple of Aphrodite at Aphrodisias
The Ionic columns of the Temple of Aphrodite at Aphrodisias, later converted into a Christian basilica. First century BCE.
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Temple of the Pillars Chichen Itza
Temple of the Pillars at Chichen Itza c. 750-1200 CE.
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Apkallu from the Temple of Ninurta
This gypsum wall relief depicts an eagle-headed and winged man; this is a protective spirit or Apkallu. He holds a bucket and a cone, and wears an elaborate dress and accessories as well as sandals. Neo-Assyrian...
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Mosaic of Temple Facade with Torah Ark
Carpet mosaic depicting Temple facade with Torah Ark dating to the 4th century CE. Excavated at Khirbet es-Samarah.
Currently housed in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem.