black stone of Emesa

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The black stone of Emesa was a revered meteorite worshipped as a manifestation of the sun god Elagabal in ancient Emesa (modern Homs, Syria) and later brought to Rome by Emperor Elagabalus.

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Elagabal temple on the Palatine associatedWith black stone of Emesa
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus broughtRelic black stone of Emesa