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Ancient City of Tyre, South Lebanon
Triumphal arches were constructed across the Roman Empire and this huge arch is another example of Roman architecture.
The commerce of the ancient world was gathered into the warehouses of Tyre. "Tyrian merchants were the first who ventured to navigate the Mediterranean waters; and they founded their colonies on the coasts and neighbouring islands of the Aegean Sea, in Greece, on the northern coast of Africa, at Carthage and other places, in Sicily and Corsica, in Spain at Tartessus.
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