German engineer and archaeologist Carl Humann, born OTD in 1839, discovered the Pergamon Altar and led later expeditions along the upper Eurphrates and in northern #Syria https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/syria/palmyra.html?s=mb #travel #AncientHistory
Travel in Syria — Palmyra / Tadmur
The ruins of Palmyra in the eastern deserts - the home of Zenobia, the Warrior Queen, a city and kingdom thought to be nothing but legend for a millenniumBob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and More