Image: Quseir Amra Zodiac
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Description: 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.
Title: Quseir Amra Zodiac
Credit: Own work
Author: Bontenbal
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