Zarzita
Sign in to savethumb|Tower and porch, view from southwestZarzita (زرزيتا) is a village in northwestern Syria, located in the Jebel Jalaqa region of the Dead Cities. It was constructed in the 5th-6th century CE, a time when local agricultural prosperity supported many surrounding monastic communities.
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- Country
- Syria
- Located in
- Daret Azza Subdistrict
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- Portico, Zarzita (زرزيتا), Syria - View from southwest - PHBZ024 2016 6011 - Dumbarton Oaks.jpg
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- Archaeological remains
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thumb|Tower and porch, view from southwestZarzita (زرزيتا) is a village in northwestern Syria, located in the Jebel Jalaqa region of the Dead Cities. It was constructed in the 5th-6th century CE, a time when local agricultural prosperity supported many surrounding monastic communities.
== Location ==
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