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Syria / Palmyra / Hulott
general view of the ruins The Ancient City of Palmyra as it now appears
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"Bring the ancient beauty of Palmyra right to your desk with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the breathtaking image "Syria / Palmyra / Hulott" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases the general view of the ancient city as it now appears, with its iconic ruins that tell a timeless story. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring out the intricate details of this historic site. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and transporting yourself to another time and place, this mug makes a unique and thoughtful gift for history buffs, travel enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of the world's cultural heritage."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: A Testament to Resilience: The Ancient City of Palmyra in Syria - A General View of the Ruins of Hulott The hauntingly beautiful image before you captures the general view of the ancient city of Palmyra, located in the eastern part of Syria. This once prosperous and culturally rich oasis city, also known as the "Bride of the Desert," has endured the test of time, surviving for over 2,000 years. However, it is the more recent chapters of its history that have left indelible marks on its landscape. In this photograph, the ruins of Hulott, one of Palmyra's most iconic structures, stand as a poignant reminder of the city's past glory and the devastating consequences of war. Hulott, which means "fortress" in Arabic, was a grand temple dedicated to the god Baal, the chief deity of the ancient Arameans. The temple, adorned with intricate carvings and towering columns, once stood as a symbol of power and prosperity. However, the city's fortunes changed in the 17th century when it was conquered by the Ottoman Empire. Over the centuries, Palmyra faced numerous invasions and occupations, but it was during the Syrian Civil War that the city suffered its most significant damage. In 2015, the ancient city was captured by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), who destroyed numerous historical sites, including the Temple of Baal and the Arch of Triumph, in an attempt to erase the region's rich cultural heritage. Despite the destruction, the resilient people of Palmyra and the international community have worked tirelessly to restore the ancient city. The ruins of Hulott, and the rest of Palmyra, now serve as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving history and the power of human resilience in the face of adversity. This evocative image invites us to reflect on the complex history of Palmyra and the enduring spirit of its people. It is a testament to the power of history to inspire, educate, and unite us, even in the face of destruction.
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