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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:ancient_city
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gptkbp:abandoned
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early 20th century
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gptkbp:archaeologicalFinds
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since 1920s
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gptkbp:controlledBy
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gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Islamic_State_(ISIS)
gptkb:Palmyrene_Empire
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
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gptkbp:coordinates
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34.5481°N 38.2760°E
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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gptkb:ISIS
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gptkbp:distanceFromBeirut
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~215 km northeast
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gptkbp:economy
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caravan trade
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gptkbp:founded
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2nd millennium BC
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gptkbp:hasInscription
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gptkb:UNESCO
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gptkbp:heritageAtRisk
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yes
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gptkbp:historicalName
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gptkb:Tadmor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Palmyra (Tadmur)
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Roman
gptkb:Temple_of_Bel
ancient ruins
funerary towers
monumental colonnade
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gptkbp:languageSpoken
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gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Palmyrene_Aramaic
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Homs_Governorate
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Tadmur
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Temple_of_Nabu
gptkb:Agora
gptkb:Diocletian's_Camp
gptkb:Great_Colonnade
gptkb:Temple_of_Baalshamin
gptkb:Tetrapylon
gptkb:Baths_of_Diocletian
gptkb:Valley_of_the_Tombs
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Queen_Zenobia
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity_(later)
gptkb:Islam_(later)
mythology
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gptkbp:revitalizationEfforts
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ongoing
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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damaged during Syrian Civil War
conquered by Romans in 64 BC
ruled by Queen Zenobia
sacked by Romans in 273 AD
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gptkbp:tradedOn
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gptkb:Silk_Road
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gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria
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i, ii, iv
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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1980
yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Homs_Governorate
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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