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Dura-Europos: Ancient Site in Salhiye, Syria

An archaeological exploration of Dura-Europos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

34.747

Longitude:

40.73

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Εὔρωπος

Region:

Syria

Country:

Syria

Current Day City:

Salhiye

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

11 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Dura-Europos is a polity situated in Syria, Syria. According to historical records, it is referenced 11 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q464266

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