Minas Sabbattha

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

MINAS SABBATTHA(Μείνας Σαβατθά, Zosim. 3.23), a small fortified work in Babylonia, which Zosimus describes as, in his day, occupying the site of the celebrated Parthian capital Ctesiphon. Abúlfeda (p. 253) speaks of a place in the neighbourhood called Sabath.
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