Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb
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title:
Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb
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The Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb is a historic temple in the hinterland of Tyre, Southern Lebanon, that was excavated in three stages. In 1946, Maurice Chehab, head of Lebanon's Directorate General of Antiquities, led the first mission that revealed a Hellenistic period temple and thousands of clay figurines dating from the sixth-to-first centuries BC. Excavations in 1969 by Lebanese archaeologist Brahim Kaoukabani and in 2009 by the Government of Italy yielded evidence of cultic practices,
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Historic temple remains in Lebanon
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenician_sanctuary_of_Kharayeb
date created:
2023-07-12T13:04:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T16:44:32Z
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