LC control no. | n 93008476 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Geographic heading | Osroëne (Ancient kingdom) |
Geographic subdivision usage | Osroëne (Ancient kingdom) |
Variant(s) | Osrhoène (Ancient kingdom) |
Found in | Balty, J. La mosaïque de Sarrîn (Osrhoène), 1990: p. 2 (ancient province) Enc. Brit., 15th ed. (micro.): v. 7, p. 610, etc. (Osroëne or Osrhoene; ancient kingdom in NW Mesopotamia on border of mod. Syria/Turkey; capital, Edessa (now Urfa, Turkey); retained its name until 7th cent.) Oxford class. dict., 1970 (Osroëne; became indep. kingdom in 2nd cent. B.C.) |