Dura-Europos

English

Alternative forms

  • Dura Europos
  • Dura-Europus
  • Dura Europus

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Δοῦρα Εὐρωπός (Doûra Eurōpós).

Proper noun

Dura-Europos

  1. An ancient Hellenistic, Parthian and Roman border city on the bank of the Euphrates in present-day Syria.

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