Biblical city
Tyre
Sour, Lebanon · Phoenicia
A Phoenician maritime power built partly on an island, Tyre supplied cedar and craftsmen for Solomon's temple and later drew extended oracles from Isaiah and Ezekiel. Alexander's causeway permanently joined the island to the mainland.
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