Short Title

B01.060 Bab al-Zahabi

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Creator

Denis Baly

Creation Date

1960

Description

060- View of the stone masonry of the Golden Gate. Though much contested, the gate may be safely assumed to be contemporaneous with the building of the Dome of the Rock during Abd al-Malik’s time. In its present appearance it also owes a lot to the Ottoman period.

Geographic Reference

Jerusalem, Israel