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Kharput - ܚܣܢ ܙܝܐܕ

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A town northeast of Melitene.

Names

  • ܚܣܢ ܙܝܐܕ
  • Kharput1, 4
  • ܚܰܣܰܢ ܙܰܝܰܐܕ2
  • ܟ݂ܰܪܒܘܬ2
  • حصن زياد3, 5
  • خربوت3
  • Ḥiṣn Ziyād4

Place Type

settlement

Descriptions

“ܒܶܝܬ ܐܳܡܝܕ ܠܡܝܺܠܝܛܝܢܝ ܘܐܝܬܶܝܗ̇ ܡܕܝܢܰܬ ܟ݂ܰܪܒܘܬ ܕܐܰܫܩܶܠ ܝܰܘܡܳܢ ܐܢܳܫܶܝ̈ܗ̇ ܠܰܡܕܺܝܢܰܬ ܐܰܠܥܰܙܝܺܓ ܚܕܰܬܳܐ ܕܩܰܪܝܒܐ ܠܗ̇.” 2
“بارض ارمينية بين آمد وملطية وهي مدينة خربوت التي نزح اليوم اهلها الى مدينة معمورة العزيز الحديثة المجاورة لها” 3
“the town of Kharput in Armenia, between Amid and Melitene. Its people moved to the nearby new town of Maʿmūrat al-ʿAzīz.” 4

Attestation

Attestation of name حصن زياد in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.

حصن زياد3, 5 5
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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: 43, 167, 326.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: 539.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: 506.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: 554.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 5 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār al-kutub al-ʿilmiyya, 1990), p: II:305.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Kharput — ܚܣܢ ܙܝܐܕ ” last modified June 30, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/330.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Kharput — ܚܣܢ ܙܝܐܕ .”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2014. Entry published June 30, 2014. http://syriaca.org/place/330.

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Entry Title: Kharput — ܚܣܢ ܙܝܐܕ

Additional Credit:

  • 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
  • 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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