Arak - ܐܪܟ

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A village on the desert road between Palmyra and Sukhna.

Names

  • ܐܪܟ1
  • Arak3
  • أَرَك5
  • ارك2

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 34.671287° Long. 38.582516°4

Attestation

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

أَرَك5 5
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 558.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 518.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 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: 557.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 4 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/668196
  • 5 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār al-kutub al-ʿilmiyya, 1990), p: I:184.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “Arak — ܐܪܟ ” last modified June 30, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/515.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson, “Arak — ܐܪܟ .”, 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/515.

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Entry Title: Arak — ܐܪܟ

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