Mosul - ܡܘܨܠ

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City in the north of Iraq, on the west bank of the Tigris opposite the ruins of ancient Nineveh.1

Names

  • ܡܘܨܠ3
  • Mosul2, 5, 6, 7
  • الموصل4
  • المَوصِل8
  • Ardashir1
  • Bu-Ardashir1
  • Nu-Ardashir1

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 36.366667° Long. 43.116667°2

Descriptions

380. Mosul1
City in the north of Iraq, on the west bank of the Tigris opposite the ruins of ancient Nineveh.1

Attestation

Attestation of name المَوصِل in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. المَوصِل8 8
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Works Cited

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  • 1 A. Harrak380. MosulThe Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritagep: 294-296., p: 294-296.
  • 2 Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 2, 7, 9, 11, 17, 18, 28, 30, 39–41 (with fig. 14), 45, 47, 49, 51, 52, 54, 55, 56, 62, 63, 65, 66, 69, 83, 92, 100, 116, 125, 131 (with fig. 44), 139, 141, 143, 165–166 (with fig. 51), 170, 171, 176, 178, 185, 186–187, 194, 208, 213, 215, 216, 217, 242, 249, 262, 264, 272 (fig. 70), 280, 290, 292, 294–296 (with fig. 82, 83, 84), 300, 303, 308–309, 318, 338, 339 (fig. 100), 343, 346, 347, 350, 351–352, 354, 355, 362, 363, 365–366 (with fig. 109), 372, 378, 385, 389, 395, 396, 398, 417, 426, 430, 436, 441, 442, 443, map: Map II C1, IV.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 559.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 517.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 5 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: 551.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 6 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Mosul.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 7 David Wilmshurst, The ecclesiastical organisation of the Church of the East, 1318-1913, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, vol. 582; Subsidia, tomus 104 (Leuven: Peeters, 2000), p: 1, 2, 5, 8, 11, 12, 14, 17, 20, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39, 47, 49, 53, 64, 66, 70, 78, 80, 89, 109, 112, 121, 122, 136, 140, 147, 160, 166, 172, 173, 176, 180, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192-199, 200, 201, 204, 205-216 , 217 , 219 , 220, 222, 223 , 224, 231, 231, 232, 234, 236, 241, 242, 254, 257, 259, 263, 264, 265, 267, 269, 271, 283, 288, 289, 313, 316, 318, 320, 321, 345, 348, 349, 350, 352, 355, 357, 358, 359, 363.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 8 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār al-kutub al-ʿilmiyya, 1990), p: V:258.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Mosul — ܡܘܨܠ ” last modified June 30, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/139.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Mosul — ܡܘܨܠ .”, 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/139.

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Entry Title: Mosul — ܡܘܨܠ

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  • 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
  • Wilmshurst index information entry by Anthony Davis
  • Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson

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