Thomas A. Carlson (ed.), "Talʿafar — ܬܠ ܥܦܪ " in last modified December 9, 2016, http://syriaca.org/place/1489 Talʿafar ܬܠ ܥܦܪ ܬܶܠ ܥܰܦܪ تل عفر تل أعفر Talafar Tal‘afar A castle between Sinjar and Mosul. 36.36904 42.437347 Attestation of name تل أعفر in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. http://syriaca.org/place/1489 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874720 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Afar http://dbpedia.org/resource/Tal_Afar ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 427 كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 397 The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 447 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874720 Muʿjam al-buldān Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī II:46