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Ascalon - ܐܫܩܠܘܢ

http://syriaca.org/place/674
A coastal city north of Gaza.

Names

  • ܐܫܩܠܘܢ4
  • Ascalon1, 5, 6
  • عَسْقلان3

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates (preferred):
    • Lat. 31.661963° Long. 34.546334°2
  • Coordinates (alternate):
    • Lat. 31.6631712° Long. 34.5481396°5

Attestation

Attestation of name عَسْقلان in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. عَسْقلان3 3
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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), p: 231. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Roger Bagnall et al., Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, JSON (https://zenodo.org/records/14828116: Zenodo, n.d.), https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1193921, entry: http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/687839