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    The Dura-Europos church (or Dura-Europos house church) is the earliest identified Christian house church. It was located in Dura-Europos, Syria, and one...
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    The Mithraeum of Dura Europos was found during excavations in the city in 1934. It is considered to be one of the best-preserved and best-documented cult...
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    Syria Mithraeum of Dura-Europos - Transported to and rebuilt at Yale University's Gallery of Fine Arts. Hawarte United Kingdom Caernarfon Mithraeum, Wales...
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    Dura-Europos was a Hellenistic, Parthian, and Roman border city built on an escarpment 90 metres (300 feet) above the southwestern bank of the Euphrates...
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    The Dura-Europos synagogue was an ancient synagogue uncovered at Dura-Europos, Syria, in 1932. The synagogue contains a forecourt and house of assembly...
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    Mithraeum of Dura Europos. Such riding scenes, in a slightly modified form, would become particularly popular with the Sasanians. Synagogue of Dura-Europos:...
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    Mithraism (redirect from Cult of Mithras)
    Duranum, the religious calendar of the units at Dura-Europos in Coele Syria;" [where there was a Mithraeum] "the same is true of all the other mystery cults...
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    one of three figural painted shields found together in an embankment within a Roman garrison during the excavations of Dura-Europos. Dura-Europos was...
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  • limited to the borders of the niche. Only a few examples are known, including one from Dura Europos. The wall paintings in the mithraeum in Hawarte are thus...
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    of the Gadde, Dura-Europos Temple of Adonis, Dura-Europos Temple of Artemis Azzanathkona, Dura -Europos Temple of Zeus Kyrios, Dura-Europos Temple of...
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