Great Colonnade at Palmyra
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Dec 19, 2025 03:52 PM
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History
The primary colonnaded avenue of the ancient city of Palmyra was constructed during the second and third centuries CE. It stretched for more than one kilometer (approximately 0.75 miles).
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/867812308
34.5534189873, 38.2655354468
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Great Colonnade at Palmyra (AD 100 - AD 299) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Great Colonnade at Palmyra (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- Great Colonnade at Palmyra located at Palmyra (unspecified date range)
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Jeffrey Becker, 'Great Colonnade at Palmyra: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/867812308> [accessed: 15 January 2026]
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