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Byzantine water system uncovered at Dara


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An extensive water system has been uncovered in the ancient Byzantine city of Dara (in the Mardin Province of Turkey).

Dara was an important fortress city on the border with the Sassanid Empire, playing an important role in the Byzantine-Sassanid conflicts of the sixth and seventh century AD.

 

https://www.dailysabah.com/turkiye/1500-year-old-roman-era-well-unearthed-in-turkiyes-mardin/news

 

IMG_2199.thumb.jpeg.feb62da2fe180c92f57843cd640ce9f0.jpegLocation of the ancient city of Dara


This short video shows some of the wonderful remains of Dara:

 

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