geographical annotations to J.G. Taylor
'Journal of a tour in Armenia, Kurdistan and Upper Mesopotamia, with Notes of Researches in the Deyrsim Dagh, in 1866'
19th century sources
website of Jelle Verheij, historian
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Sibaboot & Sinpurt = not identified; Hüseynik = Ululent ( now neighbourhood of Elazığ, capital of Elazığ province)
Arghaneh-Maaden = Maden (centre of Keban district, Elazığ province); Arghaneh = Ergani (centre of Ergani district, Diyarbakır province)
Ras el Ain: twin towns of Ras el Ain (in Syria) and Ceylanpınar (in Turkey, centre of Ceylanpınar district, Şanlıurfa province)