Dara

Date: founded ca. 507 CE
Image View Description: Ancient Roman Ruins, facing Northeast, viewed from Riverbed
Work Type: architecture
Style/Period: Byzantine
Style/Period 2: Ancient Roman
Culture: Ancient Roman
Culture: Byzantine
Location: Dara (Turkey)
Notes: Dara, founded by the emperor Anastasius I, was a major fortress city in the Eastern Roman Empire during the 6th century CE.
Image Source: Photography by the Media Center for Art History, Department of Art History and Archeology, Columbia University
Photographer: Gabriel Rodriguez
Record ID: 1516_mmm2015_dara_img_055


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