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Seleucia = Aššur (1)

Topics (move over topic to see place in topic list)
Designation of the Seleucid Empire as Syria/Assyria
12 Assyrian Identity
12.02 Assyrian identity in post-Empire times
12.02.03 Assyria and Assyrians in Greek, Latin and Jewish sources
12.02.03.04 Designation of the Seleucid Empire as Syria/Assyria
Seleucia as capital of Assyria
12 Assyrian Identity
12.02 Assyrian identity in post-Empire times
12.02.03 Assyria and Assyrians in Greek, Latin and Jewish sources
12.02.03.04 Designation of the Seleucid Empire as Syria/Assyria
12.02.03.04.01 Seleucia as capital of Assyria

Keywords
Assyria
Seleucid Empire

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Channel
Jewish philosophers and scholars

Text
Babylonian Talmud, Kethuboth 10b (= Babylonian Talmud, Yoma 10a):
Baraitha: “Aššur is Seleucia (slyqˀ)”

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Babylonian Talmud, Kethuboth 10b
Babylonian Talmud, Yoma 10a

Simo Parpola

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