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باسم مار كوركيس (جرجس) في ولاية سميساط ورد ذكره اول مرة في اواخر القرن السابع، وآخر عهدنا به اواسط العاشر تخرج فيه بطريرك وخمسة اساقفة
also called George Monastery: in the province of Samosata. Its name first appears in history at the end of the seventh century, but nothing is known about it after the ninth century. From it graduated one Patriarch and five bishops.