Sanctuary of Shaykh Adi
Image View Description:
Detail of Ritual Object
Date:
ca. 12th century A.D.
Location:
Lalish (Iraq)
Title Variant:
Sheikh Adi Temple
Work Type:
architecture
Material / Technique:
limestone, marble
Culture:
Yazidi
Photographer:
Helen Malko
Notes:

The complex has had several renovations and additions since its first erection in the 12th century.

Image Source:

Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archeology, Columbia University

Record ID:
1314_iraq2013_sheikaditemple_img_049
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