Singara
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
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History
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 D4 Singara
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874699
36.3224685, 41.861983
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 100 meters.
- DARMC location 21489 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Balad Sinǧār (Modern Standard Arabic, AD 1918 - AD 2000)
- Bald Sinǧār (AD 1918 - AD 2000)
- Col. Aurelia Septimia Singara (Georgian, 30 BC - AD 226)
- Colonia Aur. Sept. S. (Georgian, 140 BC - AD 640)
- Less than certain: Digeren (AD 300 - AD 640)
- I Parthica (Const.) garrison (Georgian, 140 BC - AD 640)
- I Parthica garrison (Georgian, 30 BC - AD 640)
- Singara (Latin, 30 BC - AD 640)
- Singara (Ancient Greek, 720 BC - AD 650)
- Singara (Georgian, 720 BC - AD 650)
- Sinǧar (Ottoman Turkish, AD 1453 - AD 1683)
- Sinǧār (Modern Standard Arabic, 2950 BC - AD 2000)
- Less than certain: Sirgora (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Sīnǧār (AD 1918 - AD 2000)
- Tall Abī Raʾsain (Modern Standard Arabic, 6200 BC - 2600 BC)
- Tall Abū Rasēn (6200 BC - 2600 BC)
- Tall Abū Raʾsain (Arabic, 2950 BC - 2350 BC)
- Tall Yōz Tepe (Kurdish, 5500 BC - 2600 BC)
- Yōz Tepe (Kurdish, 2950 BC - 2350 BC)
- Šah Sinǧar (Ottoman Turkish, AD 1453 - AD 1683)
- Šingar (Armenian, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Šngar (AD 300 - AD 640)
- None
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None
settlement
- Evidence:
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- See Also:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 89 D4 Singara
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Balad Sinjar IRQ
M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, and Eric Kansa, 'Singara: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874699> [accessed: 19 July 2026]
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