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Tell Kazel

Ancient city · Syria

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
—
Population
—
Coordinates
34.708, 35.986
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Why it was abandoned

🏛️ Ancient ruins

Detected automatically from the text: Bronze Age archaeological site and Phoenician city of Zemar

History

Tell Kazel is an oval-shaped tell that measures 350 m × 325 m at its base, narrowing to 200 m × 200 m at its top. It is located in the Safita district of the Tartus Governorate in Syria in the north of the Akkar plain on the north of the al-Abrash River approximately 18 km (11 mi) south of Tartus.

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