File:Carved Wheeled Cross, Anderin, Syria.jpg

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Description Large Byzantine site (3 km²) located 25 km north of Qasr Ibn Wardan. The city was one of the defensive works in the north eastern Syria. 9 churches are identified on the site, but only 2 are currently visible. Much of the site is still buried. The barracks located in the north-east of the site are the sole focus of the visit. they date from the reign of Justinian (527-565 AD). A chapel is locaed in the centre of the barracks and there is a hexagonal tower in each corner of the wall.
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Source Carved Wheeled Cross, Anderin, Syria
Author James Gordon from Los Angeles, California, USA

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by james_gordon_losangeles at https://www.flickr.com/photos/79139277@N08/7430371946. It was reviewed on 28 October 2012 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0.

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