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... that at least one species of the extinct termites Parastylotermes (fossil pictured) was found in the Calico Mountains?
... that the Phoenician settlement of Tell Sukas in modern Syria was located at the center of the fertile plain of Jableh on a hill with access to two natural harbors?
... that excavations at the town of Jayrud in the Qalamoun Mountains of Syria produced microliths, blades, scrapers and other lithic tools dating back to the Natufian culture?
... that the island of Golem Grad in Lake Prespa has over five archaeological sites and is a Macedonian tourist destination, located in North Macedonia.

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