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Crossing the Euphrates in antiquity: Zeugma seen from space

by Comfort, Anthony, Ergeç, Rifat, Abadie-Reynal, Catherine

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This article reviews progress in extensive survey work using satellite photographs along the course of the reservoir of the Birecik dam, completed in June 2000. Particular attention has been paid during field work to routes both along and across the river; here it is the east-we…

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Following the Euphrates in antiquity: north-south routes around Zeugma

by Comfort, Anthony, Ergeç, Rifat

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This second article on ancient roads around Zeugma deals mainly with navigation along the river itself and north-south routes on both banks of the Euphrates. Like its predecessor (Comfort et al 2000), this one is based on extensive survey work in the years 1996 to 1999 during th…