This Temple would have been to the city god. The other papers in the envelope consist of five notes of $500 and $1,000 each, given in 18, presumably for benefit of the college, by J. In the ancient world Ziggurats were huge stepped structures with a temple at the top.
The list is headed by Horace Mann with a $5,000 subscription, followed by two, two thousand dollar subscriptions, a dozen one thousand dollar subscriptions and a number of smaller ones. The most important paper is a copy of a subscription list, amounting to about twenty thousand dollars, which was intended to reach the sum of $45,000 to pay the Hartford mortgage and Reyburn claim. TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: Antiochia and Suedieh DATE PRINTED: 1885 IMAGE SIZE: Approx 16.0 x 11.5cm, 6.25 x 4.5 inches (Small) TYPE: Antique engraved sketch. These papers are connected with that trying time. They will learn about how mosaics were made and used in Roman houses and about the ancient Roman city of Antioch and its importance in the Roman Empire. This bath stood on the Island in relative proximity to the Imperial Palace. It adjoined a 'Byzantine hippodrome' as some have termed it, which looks more like a grandiose palestra. It will be remembered that during the first few years of the institution, it was in deep water in a financial way, and finally had to make an assignment. The only bath of substance fully delineated as yet in Antioch is the so-called Bath C.
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