Hippos

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Hippos

Hippos, also known as Sussita, is an archaeological site in Syria, located on a hill overlooking the Lake Tiberias. Between the 3rd century BC and the 7th century AD, Hippos was the site of an ancient Greco-Roman city.

Site Information

Country: Syria

District: Quneitra Governorate (Golan)

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: 3rd Century BC

Oldest Culture: Hellenistic

Later Cultures: Roman + Byzantine

Site Features: Hellenistic & Roman & Byzantine Monuments

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