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Views of Dura Europos in 1992
These general views of the fortifications and archaeological site were taken in December 1992.
Type: Archaeological Site
Tags: Archaeological Excavation, Archaeology, Architecture, City gate, Dura Europos, Fortifications, Syria
Bosra city gate
One of the city gates of Bosra built of the local basalt.
Type: Architecture
Tags: Archaeology, Architecture, Basalt, Bosra, City gate, Roman, Roman road, Syria, Wall
Finds record of the 2010 excavation season at Zalabiyeh
This Excel document records the finds that were collected and lodged in the Deir ez Zor Museum during the 2010 excavation season. These objects are now presumed lost or destroyed due to the IS presence in the town as a consequence of the Syrian civil war.
Type: Text
Tags: Archaeological Excavation, Archaeological Finds, Archaeology, Deir ez Zor, Museum, Syria, Syrian Civil War, Zalabiyeh
Trench 2 with extension 3 marked out at surface level
This picture faces NE and shows the Trench 2 with the third extension area marked out.
Type: Archaeological Excavation
Tags: Archaeological Excavation, Archaeology, Castle, Citadel, Fortress, Syria, Zalabiyeh
Trench 2 including extension 2 view of Context 2.03
These views of Trench 2 including extension 2 show Context 2.03 from all directions and include details of a ceramic in situ and a fine gypsum plaster floor.
Type: Archaeological Excavation
Tags: Archaeological Excavation, Archaeology, Castle, Ceramic, Citadel, Fortress, Gypsum, Plaster, Syria, Zalabiyeh
Trench 2 including extension 2 view of Context 2.02
These pictures show Trench 2 taken from all the compass directions at the level of Context 2.02.
Type: Archaeological Excavation
Tags: Archaeological Excavation, Archaeology, Castle, Citadel, Fortress, Syria, Zalabiyeh
Detail of a threshold and area of burning in Trench 2 
This picture was taken facing N and shows a threshold and patch of carbon indicating burning discovered in Context 2.02 of Trench 2.
Type: Archaeological Excavation
Tags: Archaeological Excavation, Archaeology, Carbon, Castle, Citadel, Fortress, Syria, Zalabiyeh
Trench 2 at Context 2.03 with extension 2 at Context 2.01
These views were taken facing all points of the compass and show the main part of Trench 2 at Context 2.03 and the second extension at the level of Context 2.01.
Type: Archaeological Excavation
Tags: Archaeological Excavation, Archaeology, Castle, Citadel, Fortress, Syria, Zalabiyeh
Trench 2 view of extension 2 at surface level
This picture faces NE over Trench 2 and the area laid out for the second extension to the trench.
Type: Archaeological Excavation
Tags: Archaeological Excavation, Archaeology, Castle, Citadel, Fortress, Syria, Zalabiyeh
Trench 2 view of Context 2.03
Views NE, E and W over Context 2.03 of Trench 2.
Type: Archaeological Excavation
Tags: Archaeological Excavation, Archaeology, Castle, Citadel, Fortress, Syria, Zalabiyeh