Jump to content

Androna

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Doug Weller (talk | contribs) at 12:24, 5 June 2016 (stub). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Androna
Androna is located in Syria
Androna
Shown within Syria
Alternative nameAl-Andarin
LocationSyria
RegionAleppo Governorate
Site notes
Excavation dates1905 - ongoing
ArchaeologistsH.C. Butler (1905)
R. Mouterde, A. Poidebard (1930)
Marges Arides
Syrian Department of Antiquities director Dr. R. Ugdeh
University of Heidelberg director Prof. C. Strube
University of Oxford director Dr. Marlia Mango
[1]

Androna, also known as al-Andarin is a Byzantine site spread over a vast area at the edges of the semi-desert, about 25 kilometers beyond the more well-known Byzantine site of Qasr Ibn Wardan (قصر ابن وردان).

References

  1. ^ "Androna / Andarin : The Oxford Project".