Civilization in Syria was one of the most ancient on earth .
Syria -- country in Western Asia , that borders Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West , Turkey to the north , Iraq to the east , Jordan to the south and Israel to the southwest .
Civilization in country was one of the most ancient on earth .
Syria -- country in Western Asia , that borders Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West , Turkey to the north , Iraq to the east , Jordan to the south and Israel to the southwest .