Syrian Sea
- Modern name
- NE Mediterranean
- Coordinates
- 36.58, 35.83
Like other toponyms in La sfera that refer to sections of a larger body of water (e.g. its neighbor the Egyptian Sea), the term Syrian Sea refers to the eastern Mediterranean Sea or Levantine Sea.
The toponym Syrian Sea appears in La Sfera in the following places:
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Map of the location P158
Variant spellings of Syrian Sea in Sfera manuscripts
| Variant | Manuscripts |
|---|---|
| .disoria | Laur3 |
| [...] DI.S[...] | He2 |
| [mare] di Soria | Magl2 |
| M[ARE] DISORIA | Pnc5 |
| mar di soria | Ricc15 |
| Mar di soria | He3 |
| mar disoria | NB |
| Mardisoria | Marc1 |
| mare de soria | Laur5, To2 |
| MARE DI SORIA | Ashb4, Fn9, Pnc5, Wie1 |
| mare di soria | Pad1 |
| Mare disoria | Bal, Cap1, Marc2, MB, Parm2, Yale4 |
| MARE DISORIA | Ricc8 |
| mare disoria | Pal8, Par1 |
| Mare sorie | Clas2 |
| MAREDI SORIA | Wie1 |
| Marre disoria | Fo |
- Suggested citation
- Beneš, Carrie. “Syrian Sea.” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, February 10, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/syrian-sea/.