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Tower 26, Dura-Europos

Ruins · Syria

Abandoned
256
Founded
155 BC
Population
—
Coordinates
34.751, 40.726
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Why it was abandoned

❔ Cause unknown

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History

rectangular defensive tower externally added to the western defensive circuit wall around the city of Dura-Europos and intended to add additional protection in a section of mudbrick curtain wall on the city's northwest corner

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