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http://lrc-tesuto.lrc.lsa.umich.edu/HJCSimg/0129_GaliArch037.jpg

This photograph shows one of the main streets of the 3rd century BCE city of Dor. This phase of the city was built under King Ptolemy II (285-246 BCE) on a Hippodamian plan (i.e., a checkerboard pattern of city blocks) and had an advanced sewage…

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