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Hesban Rocks: 360° Panorama of Prehistoric Stone Monuments

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This 360-degree panorama places you beside the striking rock formations of Hesban Rocks near Tell Hisban, where tall, irregular masses rise above a grassy hillside. Their fractured surfaces catch the light in shades of ochre, grey and warm brown, while deep crevices divide the outcrop into distinct vertical shapes. Smaller rocks cluster around their bases, and a tree emerges between the larger formations. In the foreground, grasses and scattered wildflowers soften the stony ground. Beyond, rolling hills and open fields stretch towards the horizon beneath a broad sky filled with dark clouds and patches of blue.

Turn through the panorama to explore the relationship between the outcrop and its wider setting. Look closely at the cracks, ledges and angular edges that give each rock its individual outline, then follow the slope towards the surrounding ridgelines. Changes in sunlight draw attention to different surfaces, revealing textures that are less apparent in shadow. The view invites careful observation of a landscape where prominent rocks stand beside more subtle features, encouraging you to distinguish what is clearly visible from what requires closer archaeological investigation.

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Hesban Rocks

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31.8263° N, 35.7770° E

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