Mar Samuel, Simeon
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jan 19, 2017 11:33 PM
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History
The oldest surviving Syriac Orthodox monastery in the world founded in A.D. 397 by Mor Shmu'el (Samuel) and his student Mor Shem'un (Simon) on the ruins of an ancient Assyrian temple.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874583
37.334281, 41.548571
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 22576 (AD 300 - AD 640)
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- Mar Samuel, Simeon (AD 300 - AD 640)
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church, monastery (deprecated)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 89 D3 Mar Samuel, Simeon
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Mar Gabriel
M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Mar Samuel, Simeon: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2017 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874583> [accessed: 02 October 2023]
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