Arabia (region in Mesopotamia)

natural · 300 AD – 2100 AD · location approximate

Some texts of the late Roman Empire use the name "Arabia" for a region in Mesopotamia. The sources and scholarly speculation about origins of the name and the location of the reason are summarized by Dillemann. In BAtlas, T. Sinclair identifies this Arabia with "Tektek Dağ and district of Viranşehir."

Coordinates
37.03007, 39.31985
Also known as
Arabia
Dating
attested

Sources

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