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Bostra: Ancient Site in Busra, Syria

An archaeological exploration of Bostra's history and heritage.

Latitude:

32.5177

Longitude:

36.4817

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Βόστρα

Region:

Syria

Country:

Syria

Current Day City:

Busra

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

20 in 13 texts

Ancient Site Description

Bostra is a polity situated in Syria, Syria. According to historical records, it is referenced 20 times across 13 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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