Thomas Carlson and Tobias Scheunchen (eds.), "Syria — ܣܘܪܝܐ " in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/486
    
        
            
                
                    Syria
                    ܣܘܪܝܐ
                    ܣܽܘܪܺܝܰܐ
                    ارض
                        الشام
                    الشَأم
                    الشأم
                    الشام
                    al-Shām
                    A historical region bounded on the
                        north by the Euphrates
                            River and the Taurus Mountains, on the west by the
                            Mediterranean
                            Sea, on the east by the desert, and on the south by
                            Palestine,
                        which during the medieval period was considered the southernmost district of
                        Syria.
                    
                        Attestation of name الشَأم
                            in the Muʿjam al-buldān of
                                Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.
                        
                    
                    
                        Attestation of name الشام
                            in the Kitāb al-buldān of
                                Aḥmad ibn Abī Yaʿqūb al-Yaʿqūbī.
                        
                    
                    
                        Attestation of name الشأم
                            in the Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa
                            of Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah.
                        
                    
                    
                        
                        
                    
                    https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/486
                    http://syriaca.org/place/486
                    http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/1306
                    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria
                    
                        http://www.csc.org.il/db/browse.aspx?db=SB&sL=H&sK=Hellenistic
                        Syria&sT=keywords 
                    
                        http://www.csc.org.il/db/browse.aspx?db=SB&sL=B&sK=Byzantine
                        Syria&sT=keywords 
                    
                        http://www.csc.org.il/db/browse.aspx?db=SB&sL=R&sK=Roman
                        Syria&sT=keywords 
                    
                        ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ
                        
                        228
                    
                    
                        كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب
                            السريانية
                        
                        505
                    
                    
                        The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac
                            Literature and Sciences
                        
                        552
                    
                    
                        The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac
                            Christianity
                        
                        Hellenistic Syria
                        Byzantine Syria
                        Roman Syria
                    
                    
                        David Wilmshurst
                        The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church
                            of the East, 1318-1913
                        
                        40, 62-65, 66
                    
                    
                        Muʿjam al-buldān
                        Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī
                        
                        III353
                    
                    
                        Kitāb al-buldān
                        Aḥmad ibn Abī Yaʿqūb al-Yaʿqūbī
                        
                        235
                    
                    
                        Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa
                        Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah
                        
                        57
                    
                    
                        Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī
                            gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār
                        Ibn Baṭṭūta
                        
                        49, 51, 69, 70, 72, 73, 79, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 89,
                            91, 94, 96, 97, 98, 99, 102, 106, 111, 114, 124, 126, 140, 143, 145,
                            164, 1666, 168, 181, 191, 203, 214, 247, 251, 290, 291, 294, 295, 300,
                            302, 304, 305, 307, 324, 325, 338, 356, 362, 363, 366, 371, 372, 394,
                            663, 667, 670, 671, 677