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Barbar Temple II, aerial site photograph, constructed with cut limestone blocks, containing a sacrificial courtyard, altars, shrines and an underground shrine built around a fresh water spring, in the Bahrain National Museum, designed by Krohn and Hartvig Rasmussen, inaugurated December 1988 by Amir Shaikh Isa Bin Salman Al-Khalifa, in Manama, Bahrain. This large temple was discovered near the village of Barbar and the site consists of 3 successive temples, with the 2 oldest temples terraced with a central platform above an outer oval platform, in Sumerian style. The Bahrain National Museum houses cultural and archaeological collections covering 6000 years of history, with rooms entitled Burial Mounds, Dilmun, Tylos and Islam, Customs and Traditions, Traditional Trades and Crafts, and Documents and Manuscripts. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Unique Identifier
AR9643824
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4724px × 6110px
Photo Credit
Manuel Cohen / Art Resource, NY
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1988
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY
ANCIENT
ARCHAEOLOGICAL
Archaeology
ARCHEOLOGICAL
archeology
Bahrain
Collection
COLOR IMAGE
colour image
DAY
DIG
EXCAVATED
EXCAVATION
Exterior
Field
Gulf
Island
Manama
MIDDLE EAST
Middle Eastern
MUSEUM
Outdoors
OUTSIDE
Persian Gulf
Photograph
religion
Religious
SACRED
Shrine
SITE
Stone
Temple
Underground
VERTICAL