File:Quseir Amra Zodiac.jpg

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English: 8th-century hammam-bathouse fresco of the Zodiac, on the caldarium dome's ceiling inside Qasr Amra — Jordan.
  • Picture of the round ceiling, the Zodiac can be seen as a red stroke. Clearly visible in the center is a bear, the sign of Ursa Minor. Ursa Major is also visible, amongst other signs.
  • The Umayyad fresco-painting is heavely damaged. To the left, right and bottom of the picture are three windows.
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current11:04, 13 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 11:04, 13 October 20072,560 × 1,920 (1.21 MB)Bontenbal (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Picture of the Zodiac pictured at the ceiling of the caldarium in Quseir Amra |Source=eigen werk |Date= September 2007 |Author= Bontenbal }} category:Quseir Amracategory:Zodiac

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