Mayuma - ܡܐܝܘܡܐ

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The port city of Gaza.

Names

  • ܡܐܝܘܡܐ
  • Mayuma4
  • ܡܰܐܝܘܡܰܐ2
  • مايوما3
  • Maïuma1

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 31.530845° Long. 34.433158°5

Descriptions

ܠܡܺܐܢܳܐ ܚܰܪܝܒܳܐ ܒܩܘܪܒܳܐ ܕܥܰܙܐ ܥܰܠ ܝܰܕ ܝܰܡܳܐ ܡܶܨܥܳܝܐ.2
مينا خرب بقرب غزة على سيف بحر الروم.3
an ancient port on the Mediterranean, near Gazza.4

Notes

Not the same conceptual place as Gaza.
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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: 144, 155, 174, 211, 220, 231, 331, 368, 448.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: 561.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: 519.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: 556.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 5 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/687903

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Mayuma — ܡܐܝܘܡܐ ” last modified January 14, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/456.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Mayuma — ܡܐܝܘܡܐ .”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2014. Entry published January 14, 2014. http://syriaca.org/place/456.

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Entry Title: Mayuma — ܡܐܝܘܡܐ

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
  • 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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