Umm El-Jimal

Bert de deVries

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(39°19'N; 36o22'E). The modern name, Umm el-Jimal, means “Mother of Camels” (or possibly “Mother of Beauty”). The ancient name is not known. H. C. Butler speculatively chose Thantia from the Peutin-ger Table (Butler 1911: xiv-xvi), but D. Kennedy has argued convincingly that Thugrat el-Jubb, a site

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