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The triumphal arch, Palmyra.  It is about three hundred yards from the north-western corner of the Temple of the Sun, and formed the triple entrance to the Great Colonnade, which appears to have consisted of a broad central avenue with narrow ways on each side.

The triumphal arch, Palmyra. It is about three hundred yards from the...

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Ruins of a mausoleum near the north-western end of the Great Colonnade, Palmyra.  In the interior there is a large sarcophagus richly ornamented with sculptured satyrs and garlands of flowers and fruit; another mausoleum near it, in better preservation, is shown on page 435.

Ruins of a mausoleum near the north-western end of the Great Colonnade...

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