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Bellinger, A. The Excavations at Dura-Europos, Final Report, Vol. 6: The Coins. (New Haven, 1949).

Baur, P. The Excavations at Dura-Europos, Final Report 4, Part 3: The Lamps. (New Haven, 1947).

Dura-Europos, also spelled Dura-Europus, was a Hellenistic, Parthian and Roman border city built on an escarpment 90 m above the right bank of the Euphrates river. It is located near the village of Salhiyé, in today 's Syria.