Thomas A. Carlson (ed.), "Ascalon" in last modified June 30, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/674 Ascalon عَسْقلان A coastal city north of Gaza. 31.661963 34.546334 Attestation of name عَسْقلان in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. http://syriaca.org/place/674 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/687839/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashkelon http://dbpedia.org/resource/Ashkelon The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 231 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/687839 Muʿjam al-buldān Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī IV:137