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Surroundings:

Tower of TamakDeir Nawa

Location:

  • Syrian Arab Republic, Tamak
  • geo:35.173996,37.038746
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • 100~ / unknown

Class:

  • Rural settlement
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=68116

Annotations

The modern village of Tamak/Temek  was built on the ancient foundations and out of  ancient materials. The only ancient building, which has been found by Butler expedition was the tower at the northern edge of the village.

Sources:

  1. Reinhold Merkelbach, Josef Stauber, Steinepigramme aus dem griechischen Osten: Die Südküste Kleinasiens, Syrien und Palaestina, Walter de Gruyter, 1998 - 487
  2. Howard Crosby Butler eds., Syria: publications of the Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions to Syria in 1904 - 5 and 1909 (Div. 3, Sect. B; 1) — 1908, p. 11-13
  3. Howard Crosby Butler eds., Syria: publications of the Princeton University Archaeological Expeditions to Syria in 1904 - 5 and 1909 (Div. 2, Sect. B ; 1) — 1907, p. 11-13

Nearby

Temek

Tamak, tower.

Tuweneh, Church of Saint Stephen (1 km)

Umm It Tuweneh, Um Tweineh, Umm Tuwaynah, 'Am Tawina , Um_Tweineh.

Nawa, Salamiyah (3 km)

Norther Nawa.


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