Title

Founded by the Seleucids as a fortress ca

Caption

Syria. Dura Europos. Founded by the Seleucids as a fortress ca.300 BC. It was conquered by the Romans in 165 AD. Temple of Artemis. Odeon. Detail of the grandstands. (Picture taken before the Syrian Civil War).

Date

Jan 01, 2002

Credit line

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Reference

UMG20B26_229

License type

Rights managed

Available size

70,0Mb (13,6Mb) / 18,4in x 14,8in / 5532 x 4425 (300dpi)

Keywords

stone 165 AD 2nd century 2nd century AD Archaeological Site Detail Dura Europos Dura-Europos Dura-Europus Mesopotamia Middle East Romans Syria Syrian Temple of Artemis ancient age antiquity archaeology archeological site archeology architecture grandstand grandstands history nobody odeon part remains ruins stands stone