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ʿAyn Zarba - ܥܝܢ ܙܪܒܐ

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A city in Cilicia, a provincial capital of the Roman Empire and for a time the capital of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.

Names

  • ܥܝܢ ܙܪܒܐ
  • ʿAyn Zarba1, 4
  • ܐܰܢܐܙܘܪܐ2
  • ܙܢܐܙܪܒܐ2
  • ܥܰܝܢܕܰܐܒܐ2
  • انازربة3
  • انازروه3
  • عين زربة3
  • عينُ زَربَى5
  • Anazarba1
  • Anāzarba4
  • Anazarbos1
  • Anāzūra4
  • Ayn Zarba
  • ‘Ayn Zarba

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 37.263889° Long. 35.905556°1

Descriptions

“ܡܕܝܢܬܳܐ ܕܰܒܩܝܠܺܝܩܝܰܐ ܣܺܝܡܳܐ ܗܘܳܬ ܥܰܠ ܢܗܰܪ ܓܺܝ̣ܚܘܢ ܘܝܰܘܡܳܢ ܗܘܳܬ ܩܪܺܝܬܳܐ ܕܡܶܬܶܐܡܰܪ ܠܳܗ̇ ܐܰܢܐܙܘܪܐ.” 2
“مدينة في قيليقية كانت واقعة على نهر جيحان وامست الان قرية يقال لها انازروه.” 3
“a town in Cilicia, on the river Jījān. Today it is a small village called Anāzūra.” 4

Attestation

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

عينُ زَربَى5 5

Notes

Dolabani's printer misread the initial olaph of this name as a zayn.
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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), p: 35, map: Map I A1, II A1.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: 559.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: 517.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: 551.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 5 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār al-kutub al-ʿilmiyya, 1990), p: IV:201.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “ʿAyn Zarba — ܥܝܢ ܙܪܒܐ ” last modified December 9, 2016, http://syriaca.org/place/9.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “ʿAyn Zarba — ܥܝܢ ܙܪܒܐ .”, 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/9.

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  • 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
  • Arabic description entry by Dayroyo Roger-Youssef Akhrass
  • 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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