Kurtam - ܟܘܪܬܘܡ
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A village on the Euphrates.
Place Type
settlement
Descriptions
“ܩܪܺܝܬܳܐ ܗܘܳܬ ܥܰܠ ܦܪܳܬ. ܘܐܝܺܬܶܝܗ̇ ܡܳܬܳܐ ܕܩܰܕܝܫܳܐ ܝܰܥܩܘܒ ܕܰܣܪܘܓ ܡܰܠܦܳܢܐ 521 ” 2
“قرية كانت على الفرات وهي موطن القديس يعقوب السروجي الملفان 521 +.” 3
“a village on the Euphrates, the birthplace of Jacob of Sarug (d. 521).” 4
A village on the Euphrates.
Status: published
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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: 433.
- 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 560-561.
- 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.
- 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: 557.
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Kurtam
— ܟܘܪܬܘܡ
” last modified January 14, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/450.
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Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Kurtam — ܟܘܪܬܘܡ .”, 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/450.About this Entry
Entry Title: Kurtam — ܟܘܪܬܘܡ
Additional Credit:
- Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz
- 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 David A. Michelson
- Arabic description entry by Dayroyo Roger-Youssef Akhrass
- Syriac description entry by Robert Aydin
- Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
- Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson