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Samarra

a Pleiades name resource

Creators: M. Roaf, St J. Simpson

Contributors: R. Talbert, T. Elliott, Sean Gillies

Last modified Feb 14, 2012 11:23 PM — History

Romanized Name(s):
Samarra

Name as attested:

Language:

Name type:
geographic name

Accuracy of transcription:
accurate

Level of transcription completeness:
complete

Level of certainty in association between name and the place:
Certain

Temporal attestations:

Archaic (Greco-Roman; 750-550 BCE/BC) (confident, but inferred (i.e., no contemporary evidence))
Late Antique (AD 300-AD 640) (confident, but inferred (i.e., no contemporary evidence))

References:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 91 E3 [Samarra]/‘Sumere’

Details: