Bible Dictionary

Dura,

DU'RA, the plain near Babylon where Nebuchadnezzar set up a golden image. Dan 3:1. Oppert identifies it with Duair, a little south-east of Babylon where the pedestal of a huge statue was discovered.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

DU'RA, the plain near Babylon where Nebuchadnezzar set up a golden image. Dan 3:1. Oppert identifies it with Duair, a little south-east of Babylon where the pedestal of a huge statue was discovered.