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Expanding Archaeological Site Discovered in Achrafieh
The scale and nature of the remains indicate that the area may have played a significant role in Beirut’s historical urban or economic activity.
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February 05, 2026, 13:57 PM

The archaeological site discovered near ABC Achrafieh.
BEIRUT— The archaeological site discovered near ABC Achrafieh several months ago continues to expand, with ongoing excavations revealing new findings on a weekly basis, according to sources familiar with the work.
The scale and nature of the remains indicate that the area may have played a significant role in Beirut’s historical urban or economic activity.
Preliminary observations point to organized construction patterns, raising questions about the site’s original use and its connection to surrounding historical settlements.
Further analysis, including material studies and stratigraphic assessments, is expected to provide clearer insight into the historical period and significance of the site.
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