Dura-Europos
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| Locations | Salhiyah |
|---|---|
| Syria | |
| Abandoned | 256–257 AD |
| Regions | Middle East |
| Condition | Syrian Civil War |
| Excavation dates | 1922–1937; 1986–present |
| Archaeologists | James Henry Breasted |
| Franz Cumont | |
| Michael Rostovtzeff | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2940826 |
About Dura-Europos
Dura-Europos, also spelled Dura-Europus, was a Hellenistic, Parthian and Roman border city built on an escarpment 90 metres above the right bank of the Euphrates river. It is located near the village of Salhiyé, in today's Syria.
