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Chalkis under Libanus: Ancient Site in Majdel Anjar, Lebanon

An archaeological exploration of Chalkis under Libanus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

33.957

Longitude:

36.241

Confidence:

Nil

Greek Name:

ὑπὸ τῷ Λιβάνῳ Χαλκίς

Region:

Syria

Country:

Lebanon

Current Day City:

Majdel Anjar?

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

17 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Chalkis under Libanus is a polity situated in Syria, Lebanon. According to historical records, it is referenced 17 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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