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<p>It all began on a spring day in 1975 on a beach in southern Lebanon - bulldozing works revealed blocks of stone with vivid wall paintings. This chance discovery led to full-scale excavation of a Late Antique settlement, identified later with ancient Porphyreon. Close to 300 fragments of wall paintings were uncovered: jeweled crosses, human figures, animals, plants, geometric motifs, and painted Greek inscriptions - an abundance of iconographic repertoire unmatched at any other Late Antique ar
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- Author
- J M Burdajewicz
- Publisher
- Peeters Publishers & Booksellers
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789042950566
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Art, History, Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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