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Bālis - ܒܐܠܫ

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Names

  • ܒܐܠܫ
  • Bālis
  • ܒܪܒܐܠܝܣܘܣ1
  • ܒܳܐܠܫ1
  • ܡܰܣܟܢܗ1
  • بالس2, 5
  • بالش2
  • برباليسوس2
  • مسكنة2
  • Bāls3
  • Bālsh3
  • Maskana3
  • Perpalisos3

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 36.0021275° Long. 38.126807°4

Descriptions

“ܐܰܬܪܐ ܕܒܶܝܬ ܚܳܠܳܒ ܠܩܰܐܠܘܢܝܩܝ ܘܐܝܬܘܗܝ ܒܪܒܐܠܝܣܘܣ ܥܰܬܝܩܬܳܐ ܘܡܶܫܬܰܡܰܗ ܝܰܘܡܳܢ ܡܰܣܟܢܗ.”1
“بلدة بارض الشام بين حلب والرقة وهي برباليسوس القديمة تسمى في وقتنا مسكنة”2
“a town in Syria between Aleppo and al-Raqqa, known in antiquity as Perpalisos, it is now called Maskana.”3

Attestation

Attestation of name بالس in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. بالس2, 5 5

Notes

Moosa's transcription "Perpalisos" should be "Barbalissus".
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and ܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܒܪܨܘܡ, ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, ܚܬܳܡܳܐ ܬܪܰܝܳܢܳܐ2nd ed. (Holland: ܡܛܒܥܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ܕܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991)., p: 537.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and اغناطيوس افرام الاول برصوم, كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية, الطبعة الرابعة4th ed. (Holland: مطبعة ابن العبري بدير مار افرام السريانيBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987)., p: 505.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Ignatius Aphram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, 2nd revised (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2003)., p: 552.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Roger Bagnall et al., Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places., entry: http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/668208.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 5 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī and ياقوت الحموي, معجم البلدان (Beirut: دار الكتب العلميةDār al-kutub al-ʿilmiyya, 1990)., p: I:390.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Bālis — ܒܐܠܫ ” last modified June 30, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/299.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Bālis — ܒܐܠܫ .”, 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/299.

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Entry Title: Bālis — ܒܐܠܫ

Additional Credit:

  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz
  • 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 David A. Michelson
  • Syriac description entry by Robert Aydin
  • Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson

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