manuel cohen

Corinthian columns and capitals, Byzantine Church, Amman Citadel, Jordan

Corinthian columns with capitals carved with acanthus leaves, Byzantine Basilica, Amman Citadel, Jabal al Qal'a, Amman, Jordan. These capitals were taken from the Roman Temple of Hercules for use in the Byzantine Church, built c. 550 AD. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Corinthian columns with capitals carved with acanthus leaves, Byzantine Basilica, Amman Citadel, Jabal al Qal'a, Amman, Jordan. These capitals were taken from the Roman Temple of Hercules for use in the Byzantine Church, built c. 550 AD. Picture by Manuel Cohen