Persian Gulf - [ Syriac Not Available ]

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The sea that separates the Arabian peninsula from Iran.

Names

  • Persian Gulf1, 5, 6
  • بحر فارس4
  • Persian gulf2

Place Type

open-water

Location

  • Coordinates (preferred):
    • Lat. 27.0000001° Long. 50.9999999°3
  • Coordinates (alternate):
    • Lat. 26.0734381160° Long. 52.9326504127°5

Attestation

Attestation of name بحر فارس in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. بحر فارس4 4
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Sebastian P. Brock et al., Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2011), map: Map I D3, II D3. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Persian gulf