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The existence of wetlands in central Biqā‘ has been reported by various textual sources ranging between the Hellenistic and Medieval periods. Intensive large-scale drainage work operated by the Mamluks in the 14th century C.E. has led to... more
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      HistoryAncient HistoryMilitary HistoryCultural History
This paper reflects the two seasons of fieldwork undertaken in 2005 and 2006 by a small team in part of the Shin basalt region, or Wa’ar, as it is known locally, to the north-west of Homs. It builds upon initial work undertaken in the... more
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""■ Exhibition: Syria Splendor and Drama ■ معرض: سورية الألق والمأساة ■ Mostra: Siria Splendore e Dramma ■ "Syria Splendor and Drama" Exhibition opens in Rome. The goal is to raise public awareness about the value of the Syrian... more
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      Syrian StudiesMedieval SyriaSyrian HistorySyria
The forces of the Syrian Army move their strategic interest to the northwest border, where the rebels still have the control of Idlib.
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      GeographyPolitical Geography and GeopoliticsPeace and Conflict StudiesMiddle East Studies