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Surroundings:

Shhim TempleShhim TempleShhim TempleRoman Bridge ?

Location:

  • Lebanon, Merjîyât
  • geo:33.638306,35.479473
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Class:

  • Vicus or canabae
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=24158

Annotations

Julien Aliquot1 has information on the village as well as its temple. For those with access to academic journals, Tomasz Waliszewski and Urszula Wicenciak have written a comprehensive article on the village2. Those without access can try requesting a copy via ResearchGate.

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References

  1. Julien Aliquot (2009). La Vie religieuse au Liban sous l'Empire romain: Liban-Sud. Beyrouth : Presses de l’Ifpo, pp. 272-276, Section 39.
  2. Tomasz Waliszewski, Urszula Wicenciak (2015). Chhim, Lebanon: A Roman and Late Antique Village in the Sidon Hinterland in: Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies, Volume 3, N. 4, 2015, pp. 372-395. DOI: 10.1353/ema2015.0037


Nearby

Temple, Ch'him

Temple with solar associations

Nabi-Younes [Porphyreon] (5 km)

Limestone, Sandstone quarry. Porphion - Jiyeh.

Porphyreon - Jiyeh (6 km)

Ancient Porphyreon.


This object was added by Elżbieta on 2016-01-08. Last update by Brian Prescott-Decie on 2016-07-25. Persistent URI: http://vici.org/vici/24158 . Download as RDF/XML, GeoJSON, KML.
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