Bel's Temple In Palmyra Is No More
Tuesday, September 1, 2015 - 05:15
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Images of the systematic destruction of archaeological sites and art pieces in Syria are no news any more, but I was especially saddened to see before/after aerial pictures of Palmyra's site today, which demonstrate how the beautiful temple of Bel has been completely destroyed by explosives. A picture of the temple is shown below. read more