Mesopotamia - ܒܝܬ ܢܗܪ̈ܝܢ

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The watershed of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, including southeastern Turkey, northeastern Syria, all of Iraq, and western Iran.

Names

  • ܒܝܬ ܢܗܪ̈ܝܢ
  • Mesopotamia3
  • ܒܶܝܬ ܢܰܗܪ̈ܺܝܢ1
  • جزيرة اقور5
  • ما بين النهرين2

Place Type

region

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 37.5° Long. 39.5°4

Attestation

Attestation of name جزيرة اقور in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.

جزيرة اقور5 5
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 228.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 204.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd rev. ed. (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2003), p: 238.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 4 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874602
  • 5 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār al-kutub al-ʿilmiyya, 1990), p: II:156.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “Mesopotamia — ܒܝܬ ܢܗܪ̈ܝܢ ” last modified June 30, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/1452.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson, “Mesopotamia — ܒܝܬ ܢܗܪ̈ܝܢ .”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2014. Entry published June 30, 2014. http://syriaca.org/place/1452.

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