How Did They Move Baalbek’s 1000-Ton Stones?

Baalbek’s Roman temple features massive stones weighing a thousand tons, and the methods used to transport these enormous blocks remain a mystery. The site exemplifies ancient engineering challenges, highlighting the ingenuity required to construct such monumental structures in antiquity.

Source: Baalbek’s Roman temple sits on stones weighing a thousand tons that no one is sure how anyone moved – Morning Overview

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