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Noah's Ark (building)

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Noah's vessel in the Flood

Names

  • Hebrew: תיבה של נוח = TYBH ShL NWḤ 1
  • Latin: arca Noe 2

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Events mentioned by Benjamin of Tudela 1 before c.1170c.117313th C1907
Events mentioned by Wilbrand of Oldenburg 2 1211-1212c.122216th C1864
Events mentioned by Michael the Syrian 3 before 11991195-1199?15982009

Sources

  • 1Noah's Ark: Marcus N. Adler, ed., The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela (London: Frowde, 1907), 52 [Hebrew with English translation].
  • 2arca Noe: Wilbrand of Oldenburg, Peregrinatio, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), I 8. 14. [Latin].
  • 3Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 8 [Syriac].
    • arche (restes de l’) de Noé: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), I, 14 [French].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Noah's Ark” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/17248.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; place categorization; Hebrew transliteration from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue; matching from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor; and categorization, matching, Syriac collection and transliteration from Michael's chronicle
  • Liran Yadgar: abstract and categorization, matching, Hebrew collection from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue
  • Margaret Gaida: categorization from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor
  • Jessica Mutter: categorization, matching from Michael's chronicle
  • McKenzie Cady: categorization from Michael's chronicle
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