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Tyre: Ancient Site in Sur, Lebanon

An archaeological exploration of Tyre's history and heritage.

Latitude:

33.272

Longitude:

35.196

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Τύρος

Region:

Lebanon

Country:

Lebanon

Current Day City:

Sur

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

553 in 124 texts

Ancient Site Description

Tyre is a polity situated in Lebanon, Lebanon. According to historical records, it is referenced 553 times across 124 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q3991738

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