gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:archaeological_site
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gptkbp:abandoned
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gptkb:Arab_conquest
economic decline
8th to 10th centuries
changes in trade routes
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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Forgotten Cities
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle
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gptkb:Roman
Byzantine
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gptkbp:composedOf
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about 40 villages
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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gptkb:Syriac_Christianity
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:church
public baths
cisterns
houses
agricultural installations
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gptkbp:flourishedDuring
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4th to 6th centuries CE
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gptkbp:hasInscription
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Committee
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dead Cities
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:northwestern_Syria
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gptkbp:notableFor
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early Christian churches
agricultural remains
preserved domestic architecture
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gptkbp:notablePlace
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gptkb:Jerada
Kharab Shams
Ruweiha
Serjilla
Shinshara
al-Bara
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gptkbp:partOf
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Ancient Villages of Northern Syria
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gptkbp:populationPeak
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tens of thousands
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Aleppo_Governorate
gptkb:Idlib_Governorate
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gptkbp:significance
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well-preserved late antique villages
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gptkbp:startDate
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1st to 7th centuries CE
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gptkbp:threats
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gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War
looting
urban encroachment
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gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria
|
iv
iii
v
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gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number
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1348
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gptkbp:UNESCO_region
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gptkb:Arab_States
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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Ancient Villages of Northern Syria
since 2011
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Qal'at_Samaan
gptkb:FSOL
gptkb:Exploited
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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