Thomas A. Carlson and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Qalʿa Rumayta — ܩܠܥܐ ܪܘܡܝܬܐ " in last modified December 9, 2016, http://syriaca.org/place/97 Qalʿa Rumayta Hṙomklay ܩܠܥܐ ܪܘܡܝܬܐ ܩܶܠܥܳܐ ܪܘܡܳܝܬܐ قلعة الروم Qalʿat al-Rum Qala Rumayta Qal‘a Rumayta Qalat al-Rum Qal‘at al-Rum Aintab ‘Aintab A city on the Euphrates west of Edessa and northeast of ʿAintab. ܩܶܠܥܳܐ ܚܰܣܝܢܬܳܐ ܘܰܐܬܪܐ ܕܰܠܡܰܥܪܰܒ ܦܪܳܬ ܠܘܩܒܰܠ ܒܝܪܬܐ ܠܩܘܪܒܳܐ ܕܰܩܪܝܬܐ ܟ̣ܠܦܬܝ. ܘܡܶܫܬܰܡܗܐ ܗܘܳܬ ܩܶܠܥܳܐ ܕܙܘܓܡܐ. ܘܚܰܪܝܒܐ قلعة حصينة وبلد غربي الفرات مقابل البيرة بالقرب من قرية خلفتي وكان اسم القلعة زوغما، خربة. an ancient fortified citadel and town west of the Euphrates, opposite al-Bīra. The name of the citadel was Zughma. 37.270778 37.837917 Attestation of name قلعة الروم in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. Barsoum's description erroneously identifies this place with Zeugma. Not the same place as Halfeti. http://syriaca.org/place/97 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rumkale http://dbpedia.org/resource/Rumkale The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 35 Map II B1 ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 558-559 كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 518 The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 557 Muʿjam al-buldān Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī IV:443