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Berytus: Ancient Site in Beirut, Lebanon

An archaeological exploration of Berytus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

33.896

Longitude:

35.5056

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Βηρυτὸς

Region:

Phoenicia

Country:

Lebanon

Current Day City:

Beirut

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

98 in 35 texts

Ancient Site Description

Berytus is a polity situated in Phoenicia, Lebanon. According to historical records, it is referenced 98 times across 35 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q829310

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