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