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