Logo: HIMME written in Monumental Kufic

sepulchre of Rab Samuel ben Hofni Hacohen (building)

URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/17322

at Mata Mehasya in southern Iraq

Names

  • Hebrew: קבר רב שמואל בן חפני הכהן = QBR RB ShMWʾL BN ḤPNY HKHN 1

Temporal Data

to Sort:
Show table of instances where this place is mentioned
Event DescriptionDate
Events mentioned by Benjamin of Tudela 1 before c.1170c.117313th C1907

Sources

  • 1sepulchre of Rab Samuel ben Hofni Hacohen: Marcus N. Adler, ed., The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela (London: Frowde, 1907), 69 [Hebrew with English translation].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Liran Yadgar, “sepulchre of Rab Samuel ben Hofni Hacohen” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/17322.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML and Hebrew transliteration from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue
  • Liran Yadgar: place categorization; abstract; and categorization, matching, Hebrew collection from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue
Show additional credits
Report an error
in this record