Palmyra Museum - PALMYRA MUSIM It was officially opened on August 6, 1961. It contains finds from the Palmyra region within its walls. Description of its contents To the right of the entrance there is a cave that gives an idea of ​​the first habitation of prehistoric man in Al-Dawwara Cave. The original cave is located 22 km west of Palmyra. An American mission found it in 1955, and a Japanese mission excavated it in 1970, 1972, and 1974. Organic remains and flint tools of Paleolithic and Middle Stone Age humans were also discovered in a large number of caves. Humans have continued to inhabit the Palmyra area for half a million years. Likewise, in the Paleolithic and Middle Stone Ages in the Kom region, a house was found there. First hall Located to the right of the entrance, it contains a painting explaining the development of the Aramaic language. It was used from India to the Nile Valley between the sixth centuries BC and the seventh century AD. The language consists of 22 letters that are written and read from right to left. On the western wall there is the oldest known inscription in the Palmyrene language: “In the month of Tishrei of the year 219 (i.e. 44 AD) the priests of Bel erected this statue of Judimai, that is, (Judima ibn Nebuzid) from the Banu Kahnbu tribe.” In front of the south wall, there is a pedestal with Greek inscriptions. The Guild of Tanners and Bagmakers in Palmyra presented it to His Highness Septimius Hiran, son of His Highness King Uthayna, in the year 569 (i.e. 258 AD). Second hall On the eastern wall is the winged goddess of victory, holding a laurel wreath and palm leaves. A triangle with graduated sides (merlon) used to decorate the tops of ancient buildings in Syria. Also on the eastern wall is a painting of a priest being born from a shell found in the bathrooms and discovered in 1969. Next to it is a painting surrounded by decorations, which includes a statue of the god Malakbal, the god of the seasons, and a small niche. At the bottom of the painting are eagles, and at the top one of them has his wings spread. They are symbols of the Lord Baalshamin, the lord of the sky and the god of fertility, growth, and spring. The western wall has friezes of floral and geometric decorations, found in the ancient Temple of Bel from the first century BC. Third hall It contains a group of statues that used to decorate the city’s square, streets, temples, and memorial columns. In memory of the prominent men of Palmyra, including sheikhs, knights, hagans, priests, merchants, soldiers, employees, and caravan leaders. The statues are life-sized, wearing local clothing, which is a long dress with a cloak wrapped around the shoulder. She wears sandals or wears a shirt and pants embroidered with reeds or silver and gold threads. These are clothes imported from Persia, especially for the wealthy class in Palmyra. On the south wall is a painting of an officer with his mounted soldiers, who were protecting trade routes. Palmyrene caravans In Treasury No. (1) pottery was discovered in the Baalashmin Temple in Palmyra in 1955. Western hallway It contains paintings of Palmyrene lords. On the right is an altar to the goddess Al-Lat, the goddess of war and peace, whose symbol is the lion, spike, and palm leaves. On the face of the front altar, the Lord Malakbal, god of the seasons, rides a chariot drawn by two winged horses. On the other side, Sharu (meaning the Shiites of the people), the god and protector of caravans, wields a spear and a sword. It was found in the Temple of Baalshamin in 1955. Next to it is Tike, the goddess of fortune and the protector of the city of Palmyra. She carries on her head a hat bearing the city’s wall and towers, from the 3rd century AD. On the western wall there is a door ceiling with an eagle with its wings spread, and on either side of it are two other eagles carrying olive branches, a symbol of fertility and peace. Under his wings are the Lord of the Moon (Ajlboul) and the Lord of the Sun (Yahrabul). This painting was found in the Baalashmin Temple in 1955. On the northern wall are two mosaic panels representing the Trojan Wars and the myth of Achilles and Ulysses, and his hiding out of sight and then his death with an arrow in his ankle, from the 3rd century AD. The second panel depicts a scene of the god of the hunt, a mythical animal, half human, fighting a group of rampaging monsters. The two paintings were found in 1940 in a house in Palmyra, east of the Temple of Bel, and they covered the floors of the house. Between the two panels is the Lord Yehreboul, the sun god, wearing local clothes, from the first century AD. It was found in the Temple of Nebo in Palmyra in 1964. Fourth hall It contains funerary beds, statues, gravestones, and writings found in the tombs. On the south wall is the bed of Malik and his family, from the 2nd century AD, found by Ingholt in 1936 in the southwestern burial area. On the western wall: the bed of the family of Ashtur ibn Malik and Zubaida ibn Muqimu ibn Bakri from the 2nd century AD. Fifth hall It contains a funerary bed, and statues of the Tadmurian families of Bulberk and Sasan, 3rd century AD. Next to the bed is a statue of the winged goddess of victory, holding a horn of fertility and a laurel wreath. In the center of the hall were two mummified mummies from the 3rd century AD from a group found in the Valley of the Tombs. Her silk shrouds were transferred to the Louvre Museum in Paris. Sixth hall It contains a bed and statues, found by Dr. Adnan Al-Bunni and Professor Nasib Salibi, in 1957. In the tomb of Salam Al-Lat bin Malik from the year 146 AD, in Wadi Al-Qubur.

The Palmyra Archaeological Museum consists of indoor and outdoor exhibitions This museum contains many items of great archaeological importance dating back to various civilizations that inhabited the Kingdom throughout the ages and which were discovered in the Kingdom of Palmyra. It tells a lot about its development, what it has been exposed to throughout history, and the lifestyle of its residents. The collection of mummifications located on its second floor is considered one of its most important exhibits. Your trip to Palmyra will not be complete without visiting this museum, which is full of wonderful historical treasures.

Palmyra Museum The National Museum of Palmyra is located opposite the city hall. The area of ​​the museum and its garden is (7200 m2). The museum building occupies (3001 m2) and is surrounded by a spacious garden. The hard, carved limestone brought from the quarries of Palmyra was used in its construction. It was inaugurated with an official ceremony on August 6, 1961, and it is an excellent model of a museum. historical location. The museum includes the following sections: ground floor first floor In the museum’s garden, some sculptures were placed in the corners of the planted basins (funeral beds - votive altars - memorial statues), the most important of which is the statue of the Lion of Al-Lat, which was found in the courtyard of the Al-Lat Temple in 1977. It has been restored and displayed in the main entrance of the museum, which is made of soft limestone and can be seen from The Imam is leaning on his legs with his mouth open and his head open, and he holds in his hands (the Oryx), which appears reassured with a name untouched by harm. On his left hand is a Palmyrene inscription stating: ((Indeed, the Goddess Al-Lat blesses all who do not shed blood in the temple)). The lion is a symbol of the Goddess Al-Lat and her will. The statue is one of the achievements of the first century BC and has no equal in the world. Its workmanship highlights the originality and realism of the Palmyrene artist.

Albeit completely destroyed by religious extremists, the whole Palmyra complex have a great importance in world history and it's significance has actually increased with the suffered attacks. It is still worthy a visit with the whole complex, of course, and furthers studies and worlds are being conducted to restorated the temple and it's vicinities to it's former grandeur.

Art, splendor, values ​​and civilization...we ask God for its vision and safety

(Translated by Google) The Palmyra Museum consists of two floors and contains a lot of exhibits and important archaeological treasures that were discovered in the Kingdom of Palmyra, in addition to containing an external garden for the museum in which the Palmyra artifacts and sculptures are distributed, and inside the museum: first floor: The first floor of the museum includes distinctive Palmyrene carvings, statues, beautiful mosaic paintings, and sections for gold and ornaments, pottery tools, Palmyra glassware, inscriptions and fresco exhibits. second floor: The second floor includes a model of the rural house, models of life in the Palmyra desert, a section of folk industries, miscellaneous folk traditions, means of transportation and life in the desert, and various models. The second floor includes a section for mummies displayed in special glass boxes, in addition to many exhibits and artifacts. (Original) يتكون متحف تدمر من طابقين ويحتوي الكثير من المعروضات والكنوز الأثرية الهامة التي اكتشفت في مملكة تدمر بالإضافة لاحتواءه على حديقة خارجية للمتحف تتوزع بها القطع الأثرية والمنحوتات التدمرية، وفي داخل المتحف: الطابق الأول: يضم الطابق الأول من المتحف منحوتات تدمرية مميزة وتماثيل ولوحات فسيفساء رائعة الجمال وأقسام للمصوغات الذهبية والحلي، الأدوات الفخارية، الأواني الزجاجية التدمرية، نقوش ومعروضات جصية. الطابق الثاني: يضم الطابق الثاني نموذج للبيت الريفي، ونماذج للحياة في البادية التدمرية، قسم للصناعات الشعبية، متفرقات من التقاليد الشعبية ووسائل النقل والحياة في البادية ومجمسمات مختلفة، ويضم الطابق الثاني قسم للمومياءات معروضة في صناديق زجاجية خاصة، إضافة للعديد من المعروضات والقطع الأثرية.

Very interesting, numerous objects of fine workmanship on display.

Beautiful

Un ricordo indimenticabile, uno dei siti storici meglio conservati al mondo. Spero di tornare presto... Inshalla

(Translated by Google) Palmyra National Museum Zenobia Civilization (Original) متحف تدمر الوطني حضارة زنوبيا

Bochka mochkalardi hamma turidan bor

Butiful place 👍😎

متوقف عن الخدمة بسبب ظروف الحرب أثار زنوبية

متحف جميل يضم كثير من المجسمات الاثرية

(Translated by Google) It's beautiful (Original) انه جميل

It was an experience during the crisis But it is one of the most wonderful experiences, as it was my first, but not my last, visit to Palmyra, the city of palm trees

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