• From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Monolithic stones in Baalbek, Lebanon. The Stone of the Pregnant Woman before its current excavation.
  • Once again, it does not require much of an open mind to accept that the placement of the foundation stones at Baalbek was not the work of primitive humans.
  • Adding to the list, there is still no explanation behind the ruins of the ancient Baalbek Temple, which consists of over 800 tonnes of stone blocks.
  • The largest stone at Baalbek is called the stone of the Pregnant Woman and weighs around 1,200 tons (1,088 tonnes), more than three Boeing 747s together.
  • One of the highlights of my visit to the Middle East would have to be Baalbek Lebanon, with its Roman ruins and giant megalithic stones.
  • Baalbek is the name of an archaeological site in Lebanon. In Roman times it was known as Heliopolis or City of the Sun. ... baalbek_second_stone.
  • Megalithic block at Baalbek. Stones from the Trilithon and human size comparison. An interesting note left by Mark Twain’s upon visiting the temple reads as it...
  • Because the great stones of Baalbek are similar, though far larger, than the stones of the temple of Solomon in Jerusalem, archaic myths had arisen that Solomon...
  • The stones used for the construction of the temple platform at Baalbek stand on record as the largest known quarried, cut-stones in prehistory (Three of which are...
  • Delve into the mysterious megalithic stones of Baalbek, an ancient site whose construction baffles experts and captivates the imagination.