β 179Βαταναία Batanaia, Batanaea
Translated by Craig Gibson · 13 Jun 2002 · Vetting: high · 7 revisions
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Translation [Meaning a] territory [of that name].
Greek original Betacode *batanai/a: xw/ra. Copy Greek Notes Two places of this name are attested in the eastern Mediterranean: a town in Samaria, and an area of
Syria↗ south of Damascus. See also
beta 136 and
beta 138 (Bashan).
Neighbours in Adler order Revisions (7) 18 Sep 2015 David Whitehead 1 Aug 2011 David Whitehead 7 Jan 2003 David Whitehead modified translation; added keywords 6 Jan 2003 Catharine Roth added cross-reference 14 Jun 2002 David Whitehead added note; cosmetics 13 Jun 2002 Craig Gibson translated Cite Suda On Line, s.v. Βαταναία (Adler number beta 179), trans. Craig Gibson, 13 Jun 2002. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/beta/179
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