Thomas A. Carlson and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Balikh — ܢܗܪ ܒܐܠܚ " in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/43 Balikh ܢܗܪ ܒܐܠܚ ܢܗܰܪ ܒܰܐܠܚ نهر البليخ Balikh river البليخ A tributary of the Euphrates that enters at al-Raqqa. Attestation of name البليخ in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. Attestation of name البليخ in the Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa of Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah. GEDSH article "Edessa" identifies this river with the Daysan, but the identification is contested. https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/43 http://syriaca.org/place/43 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balikh_River http://dbpedia.org/resource/Balikh_River The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 138 Map III ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 546 كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 510 The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 570 Muʿjam al-buldān Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī I584 Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah 90