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Syria ,
Where History's voice can be heard
Where
the soil holds the imprints
of the
world's oldest civilizations, some dating back to the fourth millennium BC.
The names of sites evoke the story of mankind at its beginnings: Mari, Ebla,
Ugarit, Amrit, Apamea, Doura-Europos, Palmyra, Bosra, Damascus, Aleppo,
Hama, Latakia…In ancient Syria, the secrets of metallurgy were also
discovered, the possibility of hammering bronze and copper into shapes that
would serve domestic, military and aesthetic uses. At Mari (Tel Hariri) were
found numerous palaces, temples and murals reflecting advanced cultural and
commercial activity. The kingdom of Ugarit (Ras Shamra) offered mankind its
first alphabet.....
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