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Emar

Meskene مسكنة (Emar, Barbalissos, Balis باليس، بارباليسوس، ايمار)

Meskene مسكنة (Emar, Barbalissos, Balis  باليس، بارباليسوس، ايمار)

The site of Bronze Age Emar, Byzantine Barbalissos and Islamic Balis once sat well above the waters of the Euphrates but the construction in the 1970s of the dam and hydro-electrical facilities along the river inundated much of the site. Some areas which had housed remains from Bronze Age Emar up to the Islamic centuries were […]

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