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Location

  • Syrian Arab Republic, Bīrat Kaftayn
  • geo:36.10078,36.644978

Period or year

  • 1xx / unknown

Classification

  • city
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Byzantine archaeological site and modern village of Deir Seita

data access 29737

Deir Seta is located in the Idlib governorate in the central area of the northern Syrian limestone massif in the south of the Jebel Barischa, on the eastern edge of this karst hilly area. The site was inhabited in Roman and byzantine periods. The funerary inscription prooved the second century AD.

Sources:

  1. Lidewijde de Jong, The Archaeology of Death in Roman Syria: Commemoration, Empire, and Community, Cambridge University Pres 2017, p. 279

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Creators: Entry created by Ludwinski (2016-11-30) , last updated by Elżbieta (2020-12-27), with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/29737
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Suggested citation: Ludwinski and Elżbieta, Byzantine archaeological site and modern village of Deir Seita. https://vici.org/vici/29737, accessed 2026-11-14.