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This paper summerizes the hellenistic coin finds on sites BEY 002, BEY 006, BEY 004, BEY 026, BEY 145, BEY 125, BEY 133, BEY 142 and BEY 144 from Beirut. The full data presented the VXth INC Glasgow, 2009, are consultable in the "Talks"... more
Study of 2189 coins found on three archaeological sites in Jemmayzeh, the eastern entry of Beirut. The finds stretch from the Persian to the modern period. The Medieval and contemporary coins are studied by Hassan el-Akra. Find attached... more
During the first century B.C., with the rise of the Roman Empire, the Levant became the scene of cosmopolitanism where many heteroclite cultures would coexist. The new cosmopolitan society had Rome as its capital (Caput Mundi), and roads... more
Located 9 km south of the city of Saida in southern Lebanon, Tell el-Burak has been the focus of eight excavation seasons (2001–2003, 2005, and 2008–2011) that have uncovered three main settlement phases dating to the Mamluk/ Ottoman... more
Excavations in the immediate area of the Roman theater in Beirut have yielded a total of 451 bronze coins, the classification of which has provided an insight into the production and circulation of coins in the city throughout the... more
Ceramic vessels have been an essential component of daily life in the Levant for 9,000 years, yet the processes shaping the introduction, development, and dissemination of pottery technology in the region remain poorly understood. This... more