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Oasis metropolis where Rome met Persia

Bracket for figuative sculpture or for frame suppoting a canvas shade over street? Palmyra, Arabic: Tadmur, was an ancient city in central Syria. In antiquity, it was an important city located in an o
Bracket for figuative sculpture or for frame suppoting a canvas shade over street? Palmyra, Arabic: Tadmur, was an ancient city in central Syria. In antiquity, it was an important city located in an… © James Gordon from Los Angeles, California, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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