Declassified Cold War Spy Satellite Images Reveal Roman Forts In Syria and Iraq
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https://www.ancient-origins.net/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/field/image/Roman-fort-images_0.jpg?itok=LfIlVX4z" width="610" height="401" alt="A sample of Poidebard’s (1934) aerial photographs: A) fort at Qreiye; B) Roman fort and medieval caravanserai at Birke; C) fort at Tell Zenbil; and D) castellum at Tell Brak. " /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="schema:description content:encoded"><p>In their examination of aerial photographs from the 1960s and 70s, archaeologists have identified 396 uncharted Roman forts in the Syrian and Iraqi regions along the Syrian steppe, from “the world’s first spy satellite programs”.? </p>
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