Sep 27 · 2013
Archaeological News: Activists fight to preserve Beirut's Roman heritage

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Lebanese activists are resisting a government decision to allow construction of luxury homes over nearly 2,000-year-old ruins believed to be from a 1st Century Roman chariot racing hippodrome.

Recently discovered walls are being excavated metres from remains belonging to Beirut’s Roman…

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