Thomas A. Carlson (ed.), "Daiṣan" in last modified January 14, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/191 Daiṣan Skirtos A tributary of the Euphrates which flows south from Edessa. GEDSH article "Edessa" identifies with Balikh, but the identification is contested. http://syriaca.org/place/191 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658602 The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 56, 138 Map I B1