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Ain Dara Temple

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Ain Dara Temple

Ain Dara Temple is an Iron Age Syro-Hittite temple located near the village of Ain Dara, northwest of Aleppo, Syria. The temple was in existence from 1300 BC until 740 BC.

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Country: Syria

District: Aleppo Governorate

Category: Ancient Temples

Site History: Second Millennium BC

Oldest Culture: Syro-Hittite

Later Cultures: Syro-Hittite

Site Features: Syro-Hittite Monuments

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