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The Syriac Catholic Monastery of Mār Behnam, inside the church, the small gate leading to the Holy of Holies, the left jamb of the gate, beside inscription AE.01.28

The Syriac Catholic Monastery of Mār Behnam, inside the church, between the small and the ceremonial (Royal) Gates, on the east wall of the Holy of Holies

The Syriac Catholic Monastery of Mār Behnam, inside the church, the ceremonial gate (Royal Gate) leading to the Holy of Holies, at the very top of the gate.

The Syriac Catholic Monastery of Mār Behnam, inside the church, the ceremonial gate leading to the Holy of Holies, along the three arms of the gate’s frame.

The Syriac Catholic Monastery of Mār Behnam, inside the church, the ceremonial gate (Royal Gate) leading to the Holy of Holies; on both jambs of the gate from the inner side.

The Syriac Catholic Monastery of Mār Behnam, inside the Holy of Holies at a 3.25m height.

The Syriac Catholic Monastery of Mār Behnam,on the east side of the wall, some 45cm above the ground.

The Syriac Catholic Monastery of Mār Behnam,the stucco relief gypsum next to the ceremonial gate.

The Syriac Catholic Monastery of Mār Behnam, below the high relief of Mār Behnam, near the left frame of the Ceremonial Gate

The Syriac Catholic Monastery of Mār Behnam, along the frame of the stucco relief of Saint Sarah.

The Syriac Catholic Monastery of Mār Behnam, the gate of the burial chamber—the Shrine of the Forty Martyrs, located to the east corner of the church.

The Syriac Catholic Monastery of Mār Behnam, the gate of the burial chamber—the Shrine of the Forty Martyrs, located to the east corner of the church.