- Collection: Halabiyeh/Zenobia
6 Items
Citadel and Praetorium, Halabiyeh/Zenobia![](https://architectureandasceticism.exeter.ac.uk/files/square_thumbnails/dfec487fd7222d66fd6e8ef2cf032afa.jpg)
The hill on which Halabiyeh's citadel rests is presumably the main reason for Halabiyeh's construction. The hill dominates the western bank of the Euphrates at this point where the river valley is significantly narrowed between two plateau's, one on the western side of the river and the other on the east.
Type: Architecture
Defensive walls, Towers and town, Halabiyeh/Zenobia![](https://architectureandasceticism.exeter.ac.uk/files/square_thumbnails/68d4e358a1dd8ebf81b0b47ecc1962aa.jpg)
Type: Architecture
Tags: Anastasius, C5th-C6th, Church, Defensive Network, Justinian, Military Architecture, Procopius, Roman, Syria
Halabiyeh 1992![](https://architectureandasceticism.exeter.ac.uk/files/square_thumbnails/6fbbade9a64215850639ddbfbf17b351.jpg)
Photographs taken of Halabiyeh in December 1992.
Type: Archaeological Site
Tags: Archaeology, Architecture, Euphrates, Halabiyeh, Late Antique, Roman, Syria, Zenobia
View of Halabiyeh from across the Euphrates![](https://architectureandasceticism.exeter.ac.uk/files/square_thumbnails/4ef034e5beb46851f009c3a3a1105226.jpg)
This is how Halabiyeh looks from across the Euphrates.
Type: Archaeological Site
Tags: Archaeology, Architecture, Euphrates, Halabiyeh, Syria, Zenobia
Views of Halabiyeh upstream from Zalabiyeh![](https://architectureandasceticism.exeter.ac.uk/files/square_thumbnails/38e73109b987f699cb19e2d984d77b5e.jpg)
These views of the remains of Halabiyeh were taken downstream of the site, standing on the ruins of Zalabiyeh.
Type: Landscape
Tags: Archaeology, Euphrates, Halabiyeh, Landscape, Syria, Zalabiyeh, Zenobia
Views of Zalabiyeh and the surrounding area from the Praetorium![](https://architectureandasceticism.exeter.ac.uk/files/square_thumbnails/418c21cbf66cace546f7e6d60a991985.jpg)
These panoramic views of Halabiyeh and the surrounding area were taken from the Praetorium at the top of the hill overlooking the ancient town.
Type: Archaeological Site
Tags: Archaeology, Architecture, Euphrates, Halabiyeh, Roman, Syria, Zenobia