Title | Oriental Institute |
View | Libya Expedition 5 |
Series | III: Events |
Description | View of the Hall of Banqueters circa mid-2nd century C.E. at Ptolemais (Ad Dirsīyah or Tolemaide) in Libya excavated by an expedition of the University of Chicago's Oriental Institute. A large dining room occupies the center of the picture, with a kitchen to the left. The building is believed to have been used by city magistrates. |
Subject Terms | Architecture, Ancient--Libya | Tolemaide (Libya)--Antiquities | Excavations (Archaeology)--Libya |
Photographer | Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago |
Photograph Date | 1956-07-24 |
Physical Format | Photographic prints; 15.9 x 24.1 cm |
Location | Libya |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf3-01647 |
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