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Wayside tombs in Wâdy Barada.  Where walnut and fig trees yield abundantly, and the oleander flourishes. Rows of poplar trees peering out of the gorge mark its course.

Wayside tombs in Wâdy Barada. Where walnut and fig trees yield abunda...

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Tombs and aqueduct, Wâdy Barada.  Here the gorge intersects the central ridge of Anti-Lebanon; but as it makes a sharp turn, we only see a deep recess in the mountain-side dotted with tombs

Tombs and aqueduct, Wâdy Barada. Here the gorge intersects the centra...

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Road and tablets cut in the cliff of Wâdy Barada.  On the north or left bank of the river

Road and tablets cut in the cliff of Wâdy Barada. On the north or lef...

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Wâdy Barada, from Bessîma.  The village is situated in a little basin formed by a bend of the river, and is entirely shut in by high ledges of rock. The soil is everywhere carefully cultivated. In the foreground the villagers are winnowing grain.

Wâdy Barada, from Bessîma. The village is situated in a little basin ...

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