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Barran Temple

Temple of Barran
عرش بلقيس
Barran Temple is located in Yemen
Barran Temple
Shown within Yemen
Location Ma'rib Governorate, Yemen
Coordinates 15°24′12″N 45°20′35″E / 15.403227°N 45.343112°E / 15.403227; 45.343112Coordinates: 15°24′12″N 45°20′35″E / 15.403227°N 45.343112°E / 15.403227; 45.343112
History
Periods Ancient Yemen
Satellite of Almaqah

Temple of Barran is a Sabaean temple near Ma'rib, Yemen; also known as Throne of Bilqis.

The temple is located to the west of Awwam temple, dedicated also to the god Almaqah. The main features of the structure are the six columns and the sacred well in the middle of the courtyard.

It was partly excavated by Wendell Phillips' expedition of 1951-2.


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