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English: An illustration from the Encyclopaedia Biblica, a 1903 publication which is now in the public domain.

Map for article "Assyria".

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References indicating articles that refer to the place-names are in certain cases added to non-biblical names having no biblical equivalent. The alphabetical arrangement ignores prefixes : el (the), J. (Jebel, mt.), Kh. (khirbet, 'ruin'), L. (lake). Mt., N. (Nahr, 'river'), R. (river).

J. 'Abdul "Am, Ea Abu Habtah, F4 (Babylonia, || 3 14) Abu-Shahrein, H5 (Babylonia, | 3) Accho, B4 Achmetha, 1 3 Achzib, H4 Acre, B4 (Damascus, f 4) Aderbai^an, (i2, Ha R. Adheni (A'zam ?), G3 (Assyria, i 4) Adiabfnc, Fa (Disi-ersion, | 6) 'Adlan, B4 R. Adonis, B3 (Aphrk, 1) 'Afrin, Ca Agadi, F"4 (Babylonia, i 3) Agamatanu, 1 3 'Ain Kadis, B5 'Ain Tab, Ca 'Akarkuf, G4 (Babel, Tower of, | 7) 'Akka, B4 (Beth-emek) Akkad, G4 (Babylonia, | i) Akku, B4 Akzibi, B4 Alalia [Eg. "Asi], A3 (Cvprus, i j) Albak, Vji Aleppo, Ca Alexandretta, Ca Aniatu, C3 Amedi, Ea Amid, Ea Amida, Ea N. Amrit, B3 J. el-Ansariya, C3 Antakieh, Ca Anlarados, B3 (Akvad) Antioch, Ca Apaniea, C3 (mod. Rum K'ala) Apamea, Da (mod. Kal'at el-Mudik) Aradus, B3 Ararat, Ei Arba'ilu, Fa (Assyria, f 5) Arbela, Fa (Assyria, | 5) Mt. Argaeus, Bi (Cafpadocia) W. el-'Arish, As Arka, C3 Arliite, C3 Armenia, Ei (Ararat, f a) Ar Moab. B5 Arpad, Ca (Assyria, i 32) Arpadda, Ca Arrapachitis, Fa (Arphaxad) Arvad, B3 (Assyria, jf 31) Asdudu, B5 Asguza ? Ga (Ashkenaz) Ashdod. Bs Ashkelon, B5 N. el-".A.si, C3 'Askalan, Bs Askaluna, Bs Asshur, Fa Assur. Fa (Assyria, | i) Assyria. (13 Asur, F3 (Assyria, | i) AtropatC'iie, Ga R. A'zam? G3 Azotus, B5

Babylon, G4 Babylonia, Gs Bagdad, G4 (Babel, Tower of, | 7) Bagdadu, G4 Bagistana, H3 Balawat, Fa (Assyria, i 5) Baldeh, B3 R. Balicha. Da R. Balihi. Da Barzipa, G4 Basra, Hs (Babylonia, f 14) Batrun, B3 Bavian, Fa (Babylonia, | 58) Beersheba, Bs Behistun, H3 (Babylonia, %\ u 13) Beirut, B4 (Berothah) R. lielikh. Da (Assyria, | 4) lieroea, Ca Berytus, B4 Biaina, Fi (Ararat, | 2) Bir es-Seba', Bs Birejik, Ca (Carchemish, | 3) Birs-Nimrud, G4 (Babylonia, f 3) Biruti, B4 Bit Yakin, H5 and 1 5 (Chaldea) Borsippa, G4 (Babylonia, | 3) Botrys, B3 ' Brook of Eg)'pt,' A5 Byblos, B3 (As-SYRiA, I 31)

Caesarea, B4 Calah, Fa (Assyria, | 5) R. Calycadnus, Aa (Cii.icia, | i) Caphtor, Ba Cappadocia, Bi Carchemish, Da Carmania, inset map (Carmanians) Mt. Carmel, B4 Carpasia, B3 Carrhae, Da Caspian Sea, Ii (.\RAkAT, | 3) R. Chaboras, E3 Chalcis, C3 Chalybon, Ca Chittim (see Kittim) Choaspes, 1 4 Cilicia, Ba Circesium, E3 Citium, A3 (Cyprus, g i) Commagene, Ca Ctesiphon, G4 Cuth, Cuthah, G4 (Babylonia, i 3) R. Cydnus, Ba (Cilicia, f 1) Cyprus, A3

Damascus, C4 Daphne, Ca Diarbekr, Ea (Assyria, i 6) R. Dijla, Fa R. Diklat, Ea Dilmun? 16 Dimashk, C4 Dimaski, C4 Dinaretum Pr. , B3 R. Diyala. G3 (Assyria, i 4) Dor, B4 IXir Kurigalzu, G4 (Assyria, | 28) Dur Sargina, Fa (Assyria, | 5) Du'ru, B4

Ecbatana, I3 Edessa, Da (Aramaic, f 11) Edi'al, A3 Edom, Bs Elam, H4 (Babylonia, i 22) Elamtu, H4 Mts. of Elburz, la (Ararat, | 3) Ellasar, Gs Ellip, H4 Mt. El vend, I3 Emessa, C3 (see Hemessa) Epiphania, C3 Erdjish Dagh, Bi Erech, G5 (Babylonia, i 3) Eridu, Hs (Babylonia, | 3) Esdud, Bs R. Eulaeus. I5, H4(ASlrbani-pal, | 6) R. Euphrates, Da, F4(Babyu>nia, I14)

R. Furat, Da, F4

Gambulu? Hs (j^ur-bani-pal, |6) Gargamil, Da Gauzanitis, Ea Gaza, Bs Gebal, B3 (jedrosia, inset map (Carmanians) Ghazza, Bs Ghiuk Su, Aa Gimir, Bi Cidk Su, Ca Gordaean Mts. , Ga Gozan, Ea (Assyria, | 32) Great Sea, B3, B4 Great Zab, Fa Gubli, B3 Guzana, Ea

Habur, E3 Hadrach, C3 (Assyria, f 32) Halab. Ca Halwan, Ca R. Halys, Bi (Cappadocia) Hamadan, 1 3 Hamat, C3 Hamath, C3 Haran, Da Harran, Da yarran(u). Da J. el-Hass, C3 yatarikka, C3 Hatte, Ca (Canaan, | 10) Hauran, C4 Hauran, C4 Hawranu, C4 Hazzatu, Bs Hebron, Bs (H)emes(s)a, C3 Hesban. Bs Heshbon, B5 yilakku, Ba (Cilicia, g 2) Hillah, G4 (Babylonia, i 3) Hit. F4 Homs, C3 Hulwan, G3 R. yusur. Fa (see Khawsar)

Nahr Ibrahim, B3 Ichnae, Da Idalium, A3 Imgur-Bel, Fa (Assyria, | 5) Irbil, Fa (.\ssyria, f 5) Isin, Gs (Babylonia, t 49) Issus, Ca (Cilicia, | i)

Jebeil, B3 Jebel Judi, Fa (Ararat, | 3) Jerabis, Da R. Jihun, Ca Joppa, B4

N. cl-Kablr, B3 N. el-Kabir. B3 Kadesh-bariiea, Bs Kaisariyeh (Mazaca), Bi Kaisariyeh, B4 kalah, F2 Kal'at Dibsa, D3 Kal'at el-Mudik, C3 kal'at Sherkat, F3 (Assyria, i 5) kaldu, Hs. H6 Kalhu. Kalah. F2 Kana, B4 Karaja Dagh, Da kardunias G4, H5 Karkisiya, E3 R. karun, I5 Kassi, 1 3 (Babylonia, 56) Kebben Maden, Di Kefto, B2 (Caihtur, 4) Keniiisrin, C3 R. Kerkhah, 15, I4 R. Khabur, F2 (Assyria, 4) R. KhabQr, E3 (Assyria, 4) el-Khalil, B5 R. Khawsar, ' Khosr,' F2 (Assyria, 5) Khorsabad, F2 (Assyria, 5) Kirruri, G2 (Assyria, 31) Kis, G4 (Babylonia, S 3 47) Kittim, A3 Kizil Irniak, Bi, Ci koa, G3 Korduene, G2 (Ararat, 3) Kue, B2 (Cilicia, $ 2) kummuh, Di (Assyria, 28) kurdistan, G2 (Assyria, 3) Kuma, H5 N. Kutha, G4 KutQ, G3 (Babylonia, | 69) kutu. G4 Kuyunjik, F2 (Assyria, | 5)

el-Ladikiyeh, B3 Lagas, H5 (Babylonia, 3) Laodicea, B3 Larnaca, A3 Larsa, G5 (Babylonia, i 3) R. Leontes, B4 N. Litani, B4 Lower Zab, G3 (Assyria, 4) Lycaonia, A2 (Cappadocia)

Malatya, Di Nahr Malik. G4 Ma'lula. C4 (Aramaic, S 9) Man. Fi Manda. H2 (Cyrus, 2) Mar 'ash. C2 Marathus, B3 Maridin. E2 Mt. Masius, D2 Kh. Ma'sub. B4 Mazaca. Bi (Cappadocia) Media. I3 (Babylonia, S 56) Mediterranean, B3. B4 Melitene. Di (Ararat, $ i) Memphis, inset map (Asur-bani-pal, f i) Meshech. Ci Mesopotamia, E2 Mie-Turnat. G4 Mitani, 1)2 (Assyria, i 28) Mosul. F2 (Assyria, jl 5) Mukayyar. G5 (Babylonia, 14) Muiku, Ci (Assyria, i 28) Musri, C2 (Assyria, 28) Musri, b5(AsHuoD)

Nabataea, C"5 (Asur-bani-pal, | 9) Naharina, D2 (Aram-naharaim, | 2/.) Na'iri. Ei. Fi, Ga (Ararat, f 2) Namri. H3 Nasibin. E2 Nebi Yunus. Fa (Assyria, | 5) Nicephoriuni. U3 Niffer, G4 (Babylonia, f 3) Nimrud. F"2 (Assyria, | 5) Nineveh. F2 (Asur-bani-pal, | 2) Mt. Niphates, Ei Nippur, G4 (Babylonia, f 3) Nisibis, Ea (Dispersion, | 6) Nisin or Isin, G5 (Babylonia, 49) Mts. of Nisir, Ga (Deluge, 2)

Opis. G3 (Cyrus, f 2) Ornithonpolis. B4 R. Orontes, C3 (Assyria, S 31) Osrhoene, Da

Palastu. B5 (Canaan, 17) Palmyra, D3 (Aramaic Language, $ 2) Paltos, B3 Parthia. inset map Pedias. Ba (Cilicia, f t) Pekod. H4 Philistia. B5 (Canaan, | 17) R. Physcus, G3 Pitru. Da Pukudu? Hs R. Purattu. D2, F4 R. Pyramus, C2 (Cilicia, i)

R. Radanu, G3 Rakka. D3 Ras el-'Ain, E2 Rasappa, D3 Reieni, E2 Rezeph. D3 Rhesaina. Ea Ribla, C3 Riblah. C3 Ruha, D2 Rusafa, D3 Ruwad, B3

es-Sabaha. C3 R. Sagurri, C2 Saida, B4 R. Sajur. Ca (Carchemish, 2) Salamis, A3 (Cyprus, 2) Salchad. C4 Salchah. C4 Samaria, B4 Samairah. F3 Samerina. B4 SamOsita, Da (Cappadocia) Sarafand. B4 Sarepta, B4 Saruj, Da R. Sarus. Ba (Cilicia, i) Sebastiya, B4 Seleucia. G4 Senkereh. Gs (Babylonia, 3) Serug. Da Shatt el-' Arab. H5 Shan el-Hai, H4, Hs (Babylonia, 3) Shatt en-Nil. G5 (Babylonia, g 3) Sherif Khan. Fa (Assyria, g 5) Shinar. G4 Shirwan. H3 Shoa? G4 Shushan, I 4 Sidon, B4 (Assyria, | 31) Sidunu. B4 R. Sihun, Ba Simirra, B3 Si- vB3 Singf- .^ Ea Sinjar Range, Ea (Assyria, g| 4 16) Sinzar, C3 Sippar, F4 (Babylonia, || 3 54) Sirpurla, Hs (Babylonia, gg 3 48) Soli. Ba (Cilicia, g i) Sophene, Di R. Subnat. Ei (Assyria, g 27) Sumeisat, Da Sumer, H5 (Babylonia, g 1) Sumra. B3 Sur, B4 Surru, B4 Susa. I4 (Cyrus, g i) Susan, I4 (Cyrus, g 6) Susiana (Aram, g 1) Susiana. Is (Babylonia, g 10) Sutu. G4 Syrian Desert, D4

Tabal, Ci (Asur-bani-pal, g 4) Tadmur. D3 Tantura. B4 Tarabulus. B3 Tarbis, Fa (Assyria, g 5) Tarsus, Ba (Cilicia, g 1) Tartus, B3 L. Tatta, Ai (Cappadocia) Taurus, Fi. Ba (Cappadocia) Tell 'Arka, C3 Tell Aswad. G4 Tell-Erfad. Ca Tell Ibrahim, G4 (Babylonia, g 3) Telloh. Hs (Babylonia, g 3) Teredon. Hs Thapsacus, D3 (Assyria, g 16) Thebae. inset map (A5ur-bani-pal, g 1) R. Tigris. Fa, H4 (Assyria, g 4) Tiphsah, D3 R. Tornadotos, G3 Tracheia, Aa (Cilicia, g 1) Tripolis. B3 (Damascus, g 4) Tubal. Ci R. Turnat. G3 L. Tuzla. A I Tyre, B4 (Assyria, g 31) Tyros, B4

Udumu, Bs R. Ulaa. I5 R. Ulai, Is Upe. G3 Upper Zab, Ga (Assyrta, g 4) Ur, G5 (Babylonia, g 3) Urartu, E;i (Ararat, g i) Urfa. Ruha, Da Uruk, Gs L. Urumiyah, Urmia. G2 (Aramatc. g.3) Ur(u)salim, Bs

L. Van, Fi (Assyria, g 11)

W. el-'Arlsh, A5 Warka, Gs (Babylonia, g 3)

Yarn. B4 Yamutbal, H4 Yapu, B4

Zab (Upper or Greater), F2 (Assyria, Zab'( Lower), F3 (Assyria, g 4) Zabatus, Major. F2 Zabatus, Minor, F3 Zabu, Eln, F2 Zabu Supalu, F3 Mt. Zagros, G3 Zenjirli, C2 (Aramaic Language, g 2) Zerghul. Hs Zeugma, C2 Ziniri, G3 (Assyria, g 32)

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