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Bostra (Bosra)

TM Geo 2987

Syria (Arabia) - provincia: Arabia - modern region: Daraa governorate - located in the Haurana (Hauran) region (TM Geo 748)
32.517971025,36.481471925 (Lat,Long)


Links: Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire, EDH, EDH [2], EDH [3], EDH [4], EDH [5], EDH [6], EDH [7], EDH [8], EDH [9], Nomisma, Pleiades, Syriaca, Talbert Peutinger, ToposText, Wikipedia


3 ancient authors with this ethnic


Status: station; city: colonia, augustokolonia, metropolis


Greek name(s): Βόστρα
Latin name(s): Bostra
Ethnic(s): Bostrenos - Bostrenus
Modern name(s): Bosra
Variants: Bostra - Colonia Nova Traiana Alexandriana - Bosra (Buṣrā - Busra ash-Sham)


Repertoria: Dizionario II, p. 57
Biblio: IGLS 13.1, 1982; IGLS 13.2, 2011, p. 1-92
Map: Barrington Atlas, 2000, pl. 69 D4 (Bostra / Col. Nova Traiana Alexandriana); IGLS 13.2, 2011, p. 335 (Bostra); IGLS 14.1, 2016, p. ii (Bostra / Boṣrà); ZPE 163 (2007), p. 306 (Bostra)


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141898Bauzou e.a., Fouilles de Khirbet Es-Samra en Jordanie 136, 1Bostrastone Greek / Latin BC02 - AD08 Syria, Arabia - Bostra (Bosra) [found & written]
164145Bauzou e.a., Fouilles de Khirbet Es-Samra en Jordanie 26 a, 10Bostrastone Greek / Latin BC02 - AD08 Syria, Arabia - Bostra (Bosra) [found & written]
164146Bauzou e.a., Fouilles de Khirbet Es-Samra en Jordanie 27, 8Bostrastone Latin BC02 - AD08 Syria, Arabia - Bostra (Bosra) [found & written]
210074Inscriptions grecques et latines de la Syrie (IGLS) 13.2 9475, 2 [b]Bostraestone? Latin BC02 - AD08 Syria, Arabia - Bostra (Bosra) [found & written]
241554Princeton University Expedition to Syria. Division III Section A 2 App. xxvi,XVI.B, 1Bostrastone Latin BC02 - AD08 Jordan?, Arabia - Qasr el-Ba'ik [found & written]
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