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maineman
12-08-2008, 03:46 PM
hint: tallest free standing roman columns in existence

Thorn
12-08-2008, 04:01 PM
Isn't that part of the Coliseum?

I'd also guessed Parthenon but I think that's in Greece.

Damocles
12-08-2008, 04:31 PM
Baalbek... or Heliopolis. (Same place).

they built it on top of a previous construction...

maineman
12-08-2008, 07:20 PM
Baalbek... or Heliopolis. (Same place).

they built it on top of a previous construction...

well done damo!

Here is another from the same site. for extra credit, name the roman god this temple honors.

evince
12-09-2008, 11:49 AM
Hey maineman I was just asking about where you were the other day.

maineman
12-09-2008, 12:01 PM
glad to be back

evince
12-09-2008, 12:03 PM
Glad to see you back.

Now if we can just talk Care and Immie into coming back.

Thorn
12-09-2008, 12:15 PM
I confess -- I looked it up. It's the Temple of Bacchus. There's also a reference to the Temple of Jupiter.

Cancel 2016.2
12-09-2008, 12:30 PM
well done damo!

Here is another from the same site. for extra credit, name the roman god this temple honors.

they built it in my honor in a previous life

maineman
12-09-2008, 02:07 PM
I confess -- I looked it up. It's the Temple of Bacchus. There's also a reference to the Temple of Jupiter.

that is correct. I took those pictures in 1981

Thorn
12-09-2008, 02:37 PM
that is correct. I took those pictures in 1981

Wow. Good sharp focus. What did you use? I found that color film didn't really reach an acceptable quality until about '93 or '94!

maineman
12-09-2008, 05:10 PM
Wow. Good sharp focus. What did you use? I found that color film didn't really reach an acceptable quality until about '93 or '94!

my Pentax MX... with Kodak 100 asa film... I think...

it might have been my Pentax ME with 200 asa... It's been a long time.