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World’s Largest Ancient Stone Block Is Found

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German archaeologists working at the Baalbek site in Lebanon have exposed the largest known ancient block. The fully uncovered block, which dates back to around 27 B.C., is the well known Hajjar al-Hibla. It’s placed in a stone quarry at Baalbek, site of the first Heliopolis in Lebanon. Similar stone blocks measuring up to 20 […]