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Article references refer to Encyclopaedia Biblica articles.
References indicating articles that refer to the place-names are in certain cases added to non-biblical names having no biblical equivalent. The alphabetical arrangement ignores prefixes : el (the), J. (Jebel, mt.), Kh. (khirbet, 'ruin'), L. (lake). Mt., N. (Nahr, 'river'), R. (river).
J. 'Abdul "Am, Ea
Abu Habtah, F4 (Babylonia, || 3 14)
Abu-Shahrein, H5 (Babylonia, | 3)
Accho, B4
Achmetha, 1 3
Achzib, H4
Acre, B4 (Damascus, f 4)
Aderbai^an, (i2, Ha
R. Adheni (A'zam ?), G3 (Assyria, i 4)
Adiabfnc, Fa (Disi-ersion, | 6)
'Adlan, B4
R. Adonis, B3 (Aphrk, 1)
'Afrin, Ca
Agadi, F"4 (Babylonia, i 3)
Agamatanu, 1 3
'Ain Kadis, B5
'Ain Tab, Ca
'Akarkuf, G4 (Babel, Tower of, | 7)
'Akka, B4 (Beth-emek)
Akkad, G4 (Babylonia, | i)
Akku, B4
Akzibi, B4
Alalia [Eg. "Asi], A3 (Cvprus, i j)
Albak, Vji
Aleppo, Ca
Alexandretta, Ca
Aniatu, C3
Amedi, Ea
Amid, Ea
Amida, Ea
N. Amrit, B3
J. el-Ansariya, C3
Antakieh, Ca
Anlarados, B3 (Akvad)
Antioch, Ca
Apaniea, C3 (mod. Rum K'ala)
Apamea, Da (mod. Kal'at el-Mudik)
Aradus, B3
Ararat, Ei
Arba'ilu, Fa (Assyria, f 5)
Arbela, Fa (Assyria, | 5)
Mt. Argaeus, Bi (Cafpadocia)
W. el-'Arish, As
Arka, C3
Arliite, C3
Armenia, Ei (Ararat, f a)
Ar Moab. B5
Arpad, Ca (Assyria, i 32)
Arpadda, Ca
Arrapachitis, Fa (Arphaxad)
Arvad, B3 (Assyria, jf 31)
Asdudu, B5
Asguza ? Ga (Ashkenaz)
Ashdod. Bs
Ashkelon, B5
N. el-".A.si, C3
'Askalan, Bs
Askaluna, Bs
Asshur, Fa
Assur. Fa (Assyria, | i)
Assyria. (13
Asur, F3 (Assyria, | i)
AtropatC'iie, Ga
R. A'zam? G3
Azotus, B5
Babylon, G4
Babylonia, Gs
Bagdad, G4 (Babel, Tower of, | 7)
Bagdadu, G4
Bagistana, H3
Balawat, Fa (Assyria, i 5)
Baldeh, B3
R. Balicha. Da
R. Balihi. Da
Barzipa, G4
Basra, Hs (Babylonia, f 14)
Batrun, B3
Bavian, Fa (Babylonia, | 58)
Beersheba, Bs
Behistun, H3 (Babylonia, %\ u 13)
Beirut, B4 (Berothah)
R. lielikh. Da (Assyria, | 4)
lieroea, Ca
Berytus, B4
Biaina, Fi (Ararat, | 2)
Bir es-Seba', Bs
Birejik, Ca (Carchemish, | 3)
Birs-Nimrud, G4 (Babylonia, f 3)
Biruti, B4
Bit Yakin, H5 and 1 5 (Chaldea)
Borsippa, G4 (Babylonia, | 3)
Botrys, B3
' Brook of Eg)'pt,' A5
Byblos, B3 (As-SYRiA, I 31)
Caesarea, B4
Calah, Fa (Assyria, | 5)
R. Calycadnus, Aa (Cii.icia, | i)
Caphtor, Ba
Cappadocia, Bi
Carchemish, Da
Carmania, inset map (Carmanians)
Mt. Carmel, B4
Carpasia, B3
Carrhae, Da
Caspian Sea, Ii (.\RAkAT, | 3)
R. Chaboras, E3
Chalcis, C3
Chalybon, Ca
Chittim (see Kittim)
Choaspes, 1 4
Cilicia, Ba
Circesium, E3
Citium, A3 (Cyprus, g i)
Commagene, Ca
Ctesiphon, G4
Cuth, Cuthah, G4 (Babylonia, i 3)
R. Cydnus, Ba (Cilicia, f 1)
Cyprus, A3
Damascus, C4
Daphne, Ca
Diarbekr, Ea (Assyria, i 6)
R. Dijla, Fa
R. Diklat, Ea
Dilmun? 16
Dimashk, C4
Dimaski, C4
Dinaretum Pr. , B3
R. Diyala. G3 (Assyria, i 4)
Dor, B4
IXir Kurigalzu, G4 (Assyria, | 28)
Dur Sargina, Fa (Assyria, | 5)
Du'ru, B4
Ecbatana, I3
Edessa, Da (Aramaic, f 11)
Edi'al, A3
Edom, Bs
Elam, H4 (Babylonia, i 22)
Elamtu, H4
Mts. of Elburz, la (Ararat, | 3)
Ellasar, Gs
Ellip, H4
Mt. El vend, I3
Emessa, C3 (see Hemessa)
Epiphania, C3
Erdjish Dagh, Bi
Erech, G5 (Babylonia, i 3)
Eridu, Hs (Babylonia, | 3)
Esdud, Bs
R. Eulaeus. I5, H4(ASlrbani-pal, | 6)
R. Euphrates, Da, F4(Babyu>nia, I14)
R. Furat, Da, F4
Gambulu? Hs (j^ur-bani-pal, |6)
Gargamil, Da
Gauzanitis, Ea
Gaza, Bs
Gebal, B3
(jedrosia, inset map (Carmanians)
Ghazza, Bs
Ghiuk Su, Aa
Gimir, Bi
Cidk Su, Ca
Gordaean Mts. , Ga
Gozan, Ea (Assyria, | 32)
Great Sea, B3, B4
Great Zab, Fa
Gubli, B3
Guzana, Ea
Habur, E3
Hadrach, C3 (Assyria, f 32)
Halab. Ca
Halwan, Ca
R. Halys, Bi (Cappadocia)
Hamadan, 1 3
Hamat, C3
Hamath, C3
Haran, Da
Harran, Da
yarran(u). Da
J. el-Hass, C3
yatarikka, C3
Hatte, Ca (Canaan, | 10)
Hauran, C4
Hauran, C4
Hawranu, C4
Hazzatu, Bs
Hebron, Bs
(H)emes(s)a, C3
Hesban. Bs
Heshbon, B5
yilakku, Ba (Cilicia, g 2)
Hillah, G4 (Babylonia, i 3)
Hit. F4
Homs, C3
Hulwan, G3
R. yusur. Fa (see Khawsar)
Nahr Ibrahim, B3
Ichnae, Da
Idalium, A3
Imgur-Bel, Fa (Assyria, | 5)
Irbil, Fa (.\ssyria, f 5)
Isin, Gs (Babylonia, t 49)
Issus, Ca (Cilicia, | i)
Jebeil, B3
Jebel Judi, Fa (Ararat, | 3)
Jerabis, Da
R. Jihun, Ca
Joppa, B4
N. cl-Kablr, B3
N. el-Kabir. B3
Kadesh-bariiea, Bs
Kaisariyeh (Mazaca), Bi
Kaisariyeh, B4
kalah, F2
Kal'at Dibsa, D3
Kal'at el-Mudik, C3
kal'at Sherkat, F3 (Assyria, i 5)
kaldu, Hs. H6
Kalhu. Kalah. F2
Kana, B4
Karaja Dagh, Da
kardunias G4, H5
Karkisiya, E3
R. karun, I5
Kassi, 1 3 (Babylonia, 56)
Kebben Maden, Di
Kefto, B2 (Caihtur, 4)
Keniiisrin, C3
R. Kerkhah, 15, I4
R. Khabur, F2 (Assyria, 4)
R. KhabQr, E3 (Assyria, 4)
el-Khalil, B5
R. Khawsar, ' Khosr,' F2 (Assyria, 5)
Khorsabad, F2 (Assyria, 5)
Kirruri, G2 (Assyria, 31)
Kis, G4 (Babylonia, S 3 47)
Kittim, A3
Kizil Irniak, Bi, Ci
koa, G3
Korduene, G2 (Ararat, 3)
Kue, B2 (Cilicia, $ 2)
kummuh, Di (Assyria, 28)
kurdistan, G2 (Assyria, 3)
Kuma, H5
N. Kutha, G4
KutQ, G3 (Babylonia, | 69)
kutu. G4
Kuyunjik, F2 (Assyria, | 5)
el-Ladikiyeh, B3
Lagas, H5 (Babylonia, 3)
Laodicea, B3
Larnaca, A3
Larsa, G5 (Babylonia, i 3)
R. Leontes, B4
N. Litani, B4
Lower Zab, G3 (Assyria, 4)
Lycaonia, A2 (Cappadocia)
Malatya, Di
Nahr Malik. G4
Ma'lula. C4 (Aramaic, S 9)
Man. Fi
Manda. H2 (Cyrus, 2)
Mar 'ash. C2
Marathus, B3
Maridin. E2
Mt. Masius, D2
Kh. Ma'sub. B4
Mazaca. Bi (Cappadocia)
Media. I3 (Babylonia, S 56)
Mediterranean, B3. B4
Melitene. Di (Ararat, $ i)
Memphis, inset map (Asur-bani-pal, f i)
Meshech. Ci
Mesopotamia, E2
Mie-Turnat. G4
Mitani, 1)2 (Assyria, i 28)
Mosul. F2 (Assyria, jl 5)
Mukayyar. G5 (Babylonia, 14)
Muiku, Ci (Assyria, i 28)
Musri, C2 (Assyria, 28)
Musri, b5(AsHuoD)
Nabataea, C"5 (Asur-bani-pal, | 9)
Naharina, D2 (Aram-naharaim, | 2/.)
Na'iri. Ei. Fi, Ga (Ararat, f 2)
Namri. H3
Nasibin. E2
Nebi Yunus. Fa (Assyria, | 5)
Nicephoriuni. U3
Niffer, G4 (Babylonia, f 3)
Nimrud. F"2 (Assyria, | 5)
Nineveh. F2 (Asur-bani-pal, | 2)
Mt. Niphates, Ei
Nippur, G4 (Babylonia, f 3)
Nisibis, Ea (Dispersion, | 6)
Nisin or Isin, G5 (Babylonia, 49)
Mts. of Nisir, Ga (Deluge, 2)
Opis. G3 (Cyrus, f 2)
Ornithonpolis. B4
R. Orontes, C3 (Assyria, S 31)
Osrhoene, Da
Palastu. B5 (Canaan, 17)
Palmyra, D3 (Aramaic Language, $ 2)
Paltos, B3
Parthia. inset map
Pedias. Ba (Cilicia, f t)
Pekod. H4
Philistia. B5 (Canaan, | 17)
R. Physcus, G3
Pitru. Da
Pukudu? Hs
R. Purattu. D2, F4
R. Pyramus, C2 (Cilicia, i)
R. Radanu, G3
Rakka. D3
Ras el-'Ain, E2
Rasappa, D3
Reieni, E2
Rezeph. D3
Rhesaina. Ea
Ribla, C3
Riblah. C3
Ruha, D2
Rusafa, D3
Ruwad, B3
es-Sabaha. C3
R. Sagurri, C2
Saida, B4
R. Sajur. Ca (Carchemish, 2)
Salamis, A3 (Cyprus, 2)
Salchad. C4
Salchah. C4
Samaria, B4
Samairah. F3
Samerina. B4
SamOsita, Da (Cappadocia)
Sarafand. B4
Sarepta, B4
Saruj, Da
R. Sarus. Ba (Cilicia, i)
Sebastiya, B4
Seleucia. G4
Senkereh. Gs (Babylonia, 3)
Serug. Da
Shatt el-' Arab. H5
Shan el-Hai, H4, Hs (Babylonia, 3)
Shatt en-Nil. G5 (Babylonia, g 3)
Sherif Khan. Fa (Assyria, g 5)
Shinar. G4
Shirwan. H3
Shoa? G4
Shushan, I 4
Sidon, B4 (Assyria, | 31)
Sidunu. B4
R. Sihun, Ba
Simirra, B3
Si- vB3
Singf- .^ Ea
Sinjar Range, Ea (Assyria, g| 4 16)
Sinzar, C3
Sippar, F4 (Babylonia, || 3 54)
Sirpurla, Hs (Babylonia, gg 3 48)
Soli. Ba (Cilicia, g i)
Sophene, Di
R. Subnat. Ei (Assyria, g 27)
Sumeisat, Da
Sumer, H5 (Babylonia, g 1)
Sumra. B3
Sur, B4
Surru, B4
Susa. I4 (Cyrus, g i)
Susan, I4 (Cyrus, g 6)
Susiana (Aram, g 1)
Susiana. Is (Babylonia, g 10)
Sutu. G4
Syrian Desert, D4
Tabal, Ci (Asur-bani-pal, g 4)
Tadmur. D3
Tantura. B4
Tarabulus. B3
Tarbis, Fa (Assyria, g 5)
Tarsus, Ba (Cilicia, g 1)
Tartus, B3
L. Tatta, Ai (Cappadocia)
Taurus, Fi. Ba (Cappadocia)
Tell 'Arka, C3
Tell Aswad. G4
Tell-Erfad. Ca
Tell Ibrahim, G4 (Babylonia, g 3)
Telloh. Hs (Babylonia, g 3)
Teredon. Hs
Thapsacus, D3 (Assyria, g 16)
Thebae. inset map (A5ur-bani-pal, g 1)
R. Tigris. Fa, H4 (Assyria, g 4)
Tiphsah, D3
R. Tornadotos, G3
Tracheia, Aa (Cilicia, g 1)
Tripolis. B3 (Damascus, g 4)
Tubal. Ci
R. Turnat. G3
L. Tuzla. A I
Tyre, B4 (Assyria, g 31)
Tyros, B4
Udumu, Bs
R. Ulaa. I5
R. Ulai, Is
Upe. G3
Upper Zab, Ga (Assyrta, g 4)
Ur, G5 (Babylonia, g 3)
Urartu, E;i (Ararat, g i)
Urfa. Ruha, Da
Uruk, Gs
L. Urumiyah, Urmia. G2 (Aramatc. g.3)
Ur(u)salim, Bs
L. Van, Fi (Assyria, g 11)
W. el-'Arlsh, A5
Warka, Gs (Babylonia, g 3)
Yarn. B4
Yamutbal, H4
Yapu, B4
Zab (Upper or Greater), F2 (Assyria,
Zab'( Lower), F3 (Assyria, g 4)
Zabatus, Major. F2
Zabatus, Minor, F3
Zabu, Eln, F2
Zabu Supalu, F3
Mt. Zagros, G3
Zenjirli, C2 (Aramaic Language, g 2)
Zerghul. Hs
Zeugma, C2
Ziniri, G3 (Assyria, g 32)
ez-Zib, B4