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Palmyra: Ancient Site in Tadmur, Syria

An archaeological exploration of Palmyra's history and heritage.

Latitude:

34.5507

Longitude:

38.2688

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Πάλμυρα

Region:

Syria

Country:

Syria

Current Day City:

Tadmur

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

76 in 19 texts

Ancient Site Description

Palmyra is a polity situated in Syria, Syria. According to historical records, it is referenced 76 times across 19 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q5747

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