Template:Did you know nominations/Royal necropolis of Byblos
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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 01:32, 1 April 2022 (UTC)
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Royal necropolis of Byblos
- ... that the Royal necropolis of Byblos was discovered in 1922 due to a heavy rain-triggered landslide, uncovering an unspoiled royal tomb in the seaside cliff of Byblos? Source: *Dussaud, René (1956). "L'oeuvre scientifique syrienne de M.Charles Virolleaud". Syria. Archéologie, Art et histoire. 33 (1): 8–12. doi:10.3406/syria.1956.5186. Dussaud p.10
- Virolleaud, Charles (1922). "Découverte a Byblos d'un hypogée de la douziéme dynastie égyptienne" [Discovery in Byblos of a Hypogeum of the twelfth Egyptian dynasty]. Syria (in French). 3 (4): 273–290. doi:10.3406/syria.1922.8851. ISSN 0039-7946. JSTOR 4195157 – via JSTOR. Virolleaud p.1
- qpq: Walther von Klingen
Created by Elias Ziade (talk). Self-nominated at 14:29, 15 March 2022 (UTC).
Article moved into mainspace on March 14, 2022; meets length and newness requirements. Hook fact is interesting, and is cited in article; hook fact verified from source. Article is well written, and appropriately cited to scholarly sources. No copyvio or plagiarism detected from a few source checks. Esculenta (talk) 16:16, 15 March 2022 (UTC)
