Tell ʿAda - ܬܠܥܕܐ

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A village 48 km. west of Aleppo known for the nearby Monastery of Tell ʿAda.

Names

  • ܬܠܥܕܐ
  • Tell ʿAda1
  • ܬܰܠܥܕܰܐ2
  • تلعدا3
  • Monastery of Tell Ada
  • Monastery of Tell ‘Ada
  • Talada
  • Talʿada4
  • Tal‘ada
  • Teleda8
  • Tell Ada5
  • Tell Ada
  • Tell ‘Ada
  • Τέλεδαν7
  • Τελεδάν7
  • Τελεδᾶν7
  • Τελείαν7

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 36.255349° Long. 36.848848°6

Notes

GEDSH Map I displays the location too far to the south, east of Ḥama rather than west of Aleppo.
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), map: Map I B2.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 544.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 510.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 4 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: 570.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 5 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Tell Ada.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 6 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658614
  • 7 Theodoret of Cyrrhus, Histoire des moines de Syrie: Histoire Philothée, Sources Chrétiennes, vol. 257 (Paris: Cerf, 1977), p: I:292; II:164.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 8 Theodoret of Cyrrhus, A History of the Monks of Syria, trans. Richard Price, Cistercian Studies Series, vol. 88 (Kalamazoo,Michigan: Cistercian Publications, 1985), p: 50, 161-162.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Tell ʿAda — ܬܠܥܕܐ ” last modified December 9, 2016, http://syriaca.org/place/198.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Tell ʿAda — ܬܠܥܕܐ .”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published December 9, 2016. http://syriaca.org/place/198.

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Entry Title: Tell ʿAda — ܬܠܥܕܐ

Additional Credit:

  • Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson
  • Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Additional names and sources submitted by Dina Boero
  • Data submission review by Philip Forness
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by David A. Michelson
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by William L. Potter
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz

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