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Douglas Boin, The Dome of the Rock and the Dome of the Chain
Douglas Boin, The Dome of the Rock and the Dome of the Chain, July 2009
To the left of this image is the Dome of the Rock, while on the right is the Dome of the Chain. The latter building is a Muslim prayer house…
Tags: Dome of the Chain, Dome of the Rock, Islam, Jerusalem, Prayer, Temple Mount, Umayyad
Living Late Antiquity team, The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem
Living Late Antiquity team, The Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, 2009
A close-up of the tiling on the Dome of the Rock, Jeruaalem, from the Noble Sanctuary, the site of the Second Temple.
Pradigue, The Forum of Bullia Regia in Tunisia
Pradigue, The Forum of Bullia Regia in Tunisia, Wikimedia Commons
ISMAILOVE, The Forum of Meninx in Tunisia.
ISMAILOVE, The Forum of Meninx in Tunisia., Wikimedia Commons, March 28 2013
Meninx was an important center for the production of purple dye. This forum likely played a significant role in the production and sale of such a…
Tags: Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Byzantium, Cities, Early Middle Ages, Economics, Fall of Rome, forum, late antique, Late Antiquity, Market, Medieval, Meninx, North Africa, Politics, roman empire, Society, Tunisia, Urbanism
IssamBarhoumi, The Forum of Thuburbo Majus in Northern Tunisia.
IssamBarhoumi, The Forum of Thuburbo Majus in Northern Tunisia., Wikimedia Commons, September 28th 2014
Tags: Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Byzantium, Cities, Early Middle Ages, Economics, Fall of Rome, forum, late antique, Late Antiquity, Market, Medieval, North Africa, Politics, roman empire, Society, Thuburbo Majus, Tunisia, Urbanism
Amphipolis, The Forum of Trajan in Rome.
Amphipolis, The Forum of Trajan in Rome., Wikimedia Commons, June 20th 2014
Tags: Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, Byzantium, Cities, Early Middle Ages, Economics, Fall of Rome, forum, Italy, late antique, Late Antiquity, Market, Medieval, Public Spaces, roman empire, Rome, Society, Trajan, Urbanism
The Foundation Stone
The Foundation Stone, Wikimedia Commons, c. 1900-1920
A photograph of the Foundation Stone, located at the center of the Dome of the Rock. Islamic tradition from the Hadith maintains that Muhammad…
Tags: Dome of the Rock, Islam, Jerusalem, Night Journey, Temple Mount, Umayyad
Photography by Douglas Boin (2017) with didactic material located on-site., The late Roman amphitheater at Pollentia (Pollenzo), Italy, with a plan of the excavated town.
Photography by Douglas Boin (2017) with didactic material located on-site., The late Roman amphitheater at Pollentia (Pollenzo), Italy, with a plan of the excavated town., May 2017
Remains of the late Roman amphitheater at Pollentia (Pollenzo), Italy, on the outskirts of the modern village, with reconstruction drawings and plans…
Tags: Amphitheater, Entertainment, Goths, Italy, Northern Italy, Pollentia
