There are parts of the excavation site that date back to the Sasanian Empire of the 3 rd through 7 th centuries, but a ...

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The Israeli army has issued new evacuation orders for residents of Baalbek, home to Ancient Roman temples and archaeological ...

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Channel 5 has boarded as the first broadcast partner for the Keshet International and SandStone Global co-production Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

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