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Painting of the "Virgin Mary" with a halo from a tomb at the necropolis in Tyre/Sour, around 440 A.D. (early Byzantine period), on display at the National Museum of Beirut, Lebanon. According to Ali Khalil Badawi, director of antiquities in Tyre, it is "possibly the oldest fresco of the Virgin Mary worldwide.
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