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Ancient city situated on the west bank of the Middle Euphrates, today known as Tell Ṣāliḥiyya, some 90 km. south-east of Dayr al-Zor, Syria.1

Names

  • Dura-Europos2
  • Dura Europos3

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 34.747° Long. 40.73°2

Descriptions

178. Dura-Europos1
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Works Cited

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  • 1 L. Van Rompay, "Dura-Europos." in Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 132-133.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 114, 132–133 (with fig. 45), 209, 314–315, map: Map I B2.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Dura Europos.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “Dura-Europos” last modified January 14, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/77.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson, “Dura-Europos.”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2014. Entry published January 14, 2014. http://syriaca.org/place/77.

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Entry Title: Dura-Europos

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  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by David A. Michelson
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  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz

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