Researcher solves mystery of anonymous God of Palmyra

A Polish archaeologist has found answers to a 100-year-old mystery after identifying over 200 inscriptions addressed to an anonymous god.

ARCHEOLOGY, PROPAGANDA and politics intersect: View of Palmyra with the Temple of Bel, April 2010.

ARCHEOLOGY, PROPAGANDA and politics intersect: View of Palmyra with the Temple of Bel, April 2010.

(photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

JUNE 21, 2022 06:06

Updated: JUNE 21, 2022 16:20

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