Rujm (Arabic: رجم, rûjm; p. rûjûm) is an Arabic word that appears as an element in numerous place names. It can be translated as 'mound, cairn, hill, spur', and also as 'stone heap' or 'tumulus'.[1][2] The following is a list of place names that include Rujm as an element:

See also

References

  1. ^ Mann, 2005, p. 139.
  2. ^ a b Negev and Gibson, 2005, p. 518.
  3. ^ Stewardson, 1888, p. 100.
  4. ^ Stewardson, 1888, p. 118.
  5. ^ Carter, 1999, p. 329.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be PEF et al., 1838, p. 195.
  7. ^ Talbert, 2000, p. 1080.
  8. ^ Parker and Betylon, 2006, p. xix.
  9. ^ Parker and Betylon, 2006, p. 294.
  10. ^ Lapp, Schaub and Rast, 1989, p. 90.
  11. ^ Stewardson, 1888, p. 56.
  12. ^ Talbert, 2000, p. 1089.
  13. ^ Magness, 2004, p. 28.
  14. ^ Heinzeller and Nebelsick, 2004, p. 464.
  15. ^ "Rujm el Heri". Structural. WorldCityDB.com. Retrieved 2009-08-25.[permanent dead link]
  16. ^ a b c Stewardson, 1888, p. 136.
  17. ^ Carter, 1999, p. 209.
  18. ^ McGovern and Brown, 1986, p. 9.
  19. ^ Parker and Betylon, 2006, p. xviii.
  20. ^ Walton et al., 2000, p. 313.
  21. ^ Shatzman, 1991, p. 60.
  22. ^ Pringle, 1997, p. 9.
  23. ^ Carter, 1999, p. 192.
  24. ^ Pringle, 1997, p. 118.

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  • Magness, Jodi (2004). Debating Qumran: collected essays on its archaeology (Illustrated, annotated ed.). Peeters Publishers. ISBN 978-90-429-1314-1.
  • Mann, Joel F. (2005). An international glossary of place name elements. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5040-8.
  • McGovern, Patrick E.; Brown, Robin (1986). The late bronze and early iron ages of central Transjordan, the Baqʻah Valley project, 1977-1981 (Illustrated ed.). UPenn Museum of Archaeology. ISBN 978-0-934718-75-2.
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  • Parker, Samuel Thomas; Betlyon, John Wilson (2006). The Roman frontier in central Jordan: final report on the Limes Arabicus Project, 1980-1989 (Illustrated ed.). Dumbarton Oaks. ISBN 978-0-88402-298-5.
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  • Shatzman, Israel (1991). The armies of the Hasmonaeans and Herod: from Hellenistic to Roman frameworks. Mohr Siebeck. ISBN 978-3-16-145617-6.
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  • Talbert, Richard J. A. (2000). Barrington atlas of the Greek and Roman world: map-by-map directory, Volume 1 (Illustrated ed.). Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-04945-8.
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