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Ground-Plan of Great Temple and Temple of the Sun at Baalbec.
(From Wood and Dawkins, Ruins of Balbec.)

Actually Temples of Jupiter Heliopolitanus (=Ba`al) and Bacchus.
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Source "Baalbec", Encyclopaedia Britannica, 9th ed. (1878), Vol. III, p. 177
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  • The 11th edition engraving, after Otto Puchstein
    The 11th edition engraving, after Otto Puchstein

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