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Assyrians = Syrians (3)

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Identification of speakers of Aramaic as Assyrians (2)
12 Assyrian Identity
12.02 Assyrian identity in post-Empire times
12.02.03 Assyria and Assyrians in Greek, Latin and Jewish sources
12.02.03.06 Identification of speakers of Aramaic as Assyrians (2)
Syria as a variant of Assyria (2)
12 Assyrian Identity
12.02 Assyrian identity in post-Empire times
12.02.03 Assyria and Assyrians in Greek, Latin and Jewish sources
12.02.03.10 Syria as a variant of Assyria (2)

Keywords
scripts

Period
12th century CE
Byzantine Empire

Channel
Christian-Syriac philosophers and scholars

Text
Michael the Syrian, Chronicle:
Names of the peoples, who among the descendents of Shem, have a script: Chaldeans, Assyrians (Aturaye), that is the Syrians.

Source (list of abbreviations)
Michael the Syrian, Chronicle

Bibliography

Chabot 1899-1910, II 32

Chabot, J. B. Chronique de Michel le Syrien, Patriarche Jacobite D'Antioche 1166-1199. 10 Vols. Paris: Leroux 1899-1910.

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Cf. Assyrians = Syrians (1)
Cf. Assyrians = Syrians (2)

George V. Yana (Bebla)

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