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November 7th, 8th
Babiska
This large unmatched?, ruined town
is also situated on the range of foothills north
of the Djebel Barisha about 25 minutes East
of Derkila. The path from ? to the
other ? ? an ancient road,
narrow with remains of walls on either side.
On the way we pass below the ruins of
Kefr a small unimportant ruin chiefly in
megalithic style and greatly dilapidated.
The town itself has a fine situation upon
a low ? plateau. The architectural
remains are in numerous styles and there
are various classes of buildings represented.
Two such ruined buildings are ?
churches. besides there are numerous
private houses and long ? colonades
that doubtless served as marketplaces.
One large structure, covering ? the space
and with numerous sections disconnected,
is difficult to identify. With any class of building
that is the ?