Site of Palmyra
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 | palmyra_atoll_91.jpg[1950×1156] Palmyra Atoll Navigation Chart (U Texas) Publishing origin |
 | palmyra01.jpg[470×303] elusive and highly romanticized goal of travelers over the centuries, even today a visit to Palmyra is an experience, which alone makes the trip to Syria worthwhile. Palmyra's local name is Tadmor and it has been a settlement since Neolithic times. From about 1000B.C. For about one millennium it was an Assyrian caravan town and Publishing origin |
 | 1380825-Palmyra_Roman_Site[329×500] Send Photo to a Friend Publishing origin |
 | palmyra03.jpg[470×237] on the flourishing caravan trade. The Romans called it Palmyra, the place of Palms . In 1089A.D., the Palmyra was totally destroyed by an earthquake. The city's most famous ruler was the warrior Queen Zenobia, said to be a descendant of the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra. Half Greek and half Arab, this astonishing woman Publishing origin |
 | palmyra02.jpg[470×321] of the main street. The city's museum, situated between the ruins and the new town, contains many statues and objects, which have been excavated from the site. About Syria | Publishing origin |
 | palmyra_atoll_1970.jpg[424×211] Palmyra Atoll Map (U Texas) Publishing origin |
 | palmyra-syria.jpg[400×280] Who Wants an Ancient Jar of Baby? (ca. 2nd C AD) By: The Scribe on November, 2007 Amongst the ruins of the ancient Syrian site of Palmyra , archaeologists came across an ancient glass jar which held some rather curious contents: the ashes of a baby . This kind of item had Publishing origin |
 | ho_palmyra14.jpg[274×400] Designs on the wall of the Temple of Bel at Palmyra Publishing origin |
 | palmyra03.jpg[648×395] ancient Palmyra in early morning light Publishing origin |
 | palmyra_pictures_6.jpg[600×400] The Valley of the Tombs, Palmyra. This valley contains many and various multi-level burial towers known as the Towers of Yemliko Publishing origin |
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