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Avatha

Avatha (al-Bakhra') is the site of a Late Roman and early Islamic fort that is located south of Palmyra. The fort was originally a Tetrarchic establishment that housed an auxiliary cavalry unit. The fort was modified and expanded during the Umayyad period.

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