Take a virtual tour of the archeological site of Dura-Europos

click below to enter the Yale Archeology Site for Dura Europos:

Dura Europos Virtual Tour Yale Archeology Site

The archeological site of Dura-Europos in modern day Syria is an important site because it gives us insight into the cultural diversity of the ancient world.  Three important religious sites, a synagogue covered with biblical scenes painted on the walls, an early Christian house church with a baptistry and what may be the earliest artistic depiction of Jesus, and a shrine to the god Mithras.   Enter the site to take a virtual tour and learn more about this important archeological city.