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Thomas, Joseph
Travels in Egypt and Palestine — Philadelphia, 1853

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BALBEC,

position of the greater temple, the entrance to
which, was from the east through the hexagonal
court, or forum d, and the vast quadrangular eourt
c, c. The whole structure, including the two courts,

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cr, _ _

occupied a space above nine hundred feet long, and
near four hundred and fifty feet wide. The temple
itself was about two hundred and ninety feet long
and one hundred and sixty wide. It was surround-
 
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