Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek

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The so-called Temple of Bacchus at Baalbek (modern-day Lebanon). Recently redated to the 3rd century CE, it may have been used for the imperial cult, in addition to the veneration of other gods such as Bacchus and Venus.

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Raddato, C. (2021, February 12). Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13412/temple-of-bacchus-baalbek/

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Raddato, Carole. "Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek." World History Encyclopedia, February 12, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13412/temple-of-bacchus-baalbek/.

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Raddato, Carole. "Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek." World History Encyclopedia, 12 Feb 2021, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13412/temple-of-bacchus-baalbek/.

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