Hatra

settlement · 30 BC – 1799 AD

Hatra (al-Hadr) is an ancient city of western Assyria. Founded perhaps in the third century BC, the city rose to prominence in the Parthian Empire.

Hatra
Coordinates
35.58788, 42.71834
Also known as
Atra (en), Atra (en), Hatris (lat), Hatris (la), Hatris (la), Ma‘bad al Ḩaḑar (ara), al-Ḥaḍr (ara), Άτρα (ell), חטרא (heb), الحضر (ara), مدينة الحضر (ara), ܚܛܪܐ, Ḫaḍr (ota)
Dating
attested

Sources

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