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| June 30, 2010 | Temple dating back to Hellenistic and Roman eras discovered in Syria | |
Washington:Archaeologists have unearthed an archaeological temple dating back to the Hellenistic and Roman eras.
They have also found a stone-made bridge dating back to the Roman era. The findings
were uncovered in the village of al-Bared River, 20 kms to the west north of Apamea,
central Syrian Province of Hama, reports the Global Arab Network. According to
Director of Hama Antiquities Department, Jamal Ramadan, the temple was built in
Hellenistic architectural style, of 210-centimeters long and 170-cenetimeters
wide stones inscribed from their internal side. The unearthed stone-made bridge
dates back to the Roman Era, and is 10-meter long and 3-meter wide with three
asymmetric arches. |
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