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Urima - ܐܘܪܝܡ

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A town on the Euphrates west of Edessa.

Names

  • ܐܘܪܝܡ2
  • Urima1
  • أُوْرِم6
  • اوريم3
  • Orim4

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 37.110367° Long. 37.86555°5

Descriptions

“ܥܠ ܣܶܦܰܬ ܦܪܳܬ ܠܘܳܬ ܫܰܡܺܝܫܬ ܕܚܰܪܝ̣ܒܐ.” 2
“على ضفة الفرات عند سميساط خربة” 3
“a ruined town on the Euphrates, near Samosata.” 4

Attestation

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

أُوْرِم6 6

Notes

Not the same place as Halfeti.
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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 B1.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: 536.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: 504.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: 556.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 5 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658562
  • 6 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār al-kutub al-ʿilmiyya, 1990), p: I:331.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Urima — ܐܘܪܝܡ ” last modified June 30, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/205.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Urima — ܐܘܪܝܡ .”, 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/205.

About this Entry

Entry Title: Urima — ܐܘܪܝܡ

Additional Credit:

  • Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson
  • Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Syriac description entry by Robert Aydin
  • 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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