Oriental Institute
| 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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