12/19/2011
Dura-Europos, a Melting Pot at the Intersection of Empires
John Noble Wilford writes in the New York Times about ISAW's current exhibition, "Edge of Empires: Pagans, Jews and Christians at Roman Dura-Europos".
New Yorkers would have felt at home in ancient Dura-Europos, a multicultural city whose archaeological relics were found in present-day Syria.