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The Roman City Dura-Europos
  • 1. In which modern country is Dura-Europos located?
A) Syria.
B) Iraq.
C) Jordan.
D) Turkey.
  • 2. Which river is near Dura-Europos?
A) Tigris River.
B) Indus River.
C) Nile River.
D) Euphrates River.
  • 3. What significant artifact was discovered in Dura-Europos?
A) The Dura-Europos Synagogue.
B) The Parthenon.
C) The Great Pyramid.
D) The Colosseum.
  • 4. What type of defensive structure was prominent in Dura-Europos?
A) Castles.
B) City walls.
C) Mausoleums.
D) Watchtowers.
  • 5. What civilization was Dura-Europos a frontier city for?
A) Ottoman Empire.
B) Macedonian Empire.
C) Persian Empire.
D) Roman Empire.
  • 6. Dura-Europos was abandoned in which century?
A) 1st century.
B) 3rd century.
C) 5th century.
D) 2nd century.
  • 7. Which culture had a significant presence in Dura-Europos?
A) Mongolian.
B) Roman.
C) Aztec.
D) Byzantine.
  • 8. Archaeological excavations at Dura-Europos began in what year?
A) 1945.
B) 1900.
C) 1920.
D) 1960.
  • 9. What is the primary significance of the Dura-Europos site to researchers?
A) Analysis of contemporary politics.
B) Understanding modern urban planning.
C) Insight into multicultural ancient life.
D) Study of medieval warfare.
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