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The ruins of the Greek colony of Tyre 'Týros', and the sarcophagus of Antipater (c. 399-319 BCE), modern-day Lebanon.
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Amin is interested in social interaction, history, and architecture, living in Lebanon, he witnessed the historical ruins of ancient civilizations, a frequent visitor to ancient Hellenic, Roman, and Medieval sites across Lebanon.
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Nasr, A. (2020, May 04). The Greek Ruins in Tyre. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12024/the-greek-ruins-in-tyre/
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