SPEAR Factoids about Scribes

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event: John Urtaya's fame spread far and wide, attracting many followers including two excellent scribes from the Convent of Edessa at Amida, Samuel and Jonathan. See factoid page


occupation: Samuel was a scribe in the Convent of the Edessenes. See factoid page

occupation: Simeon was a scribe. See factoid page

occupation: Mar Yahab Bar Shemesh was a scribe of Edessa . See factoid page

occupation: Jonathan was a scribe in the Convent of the Edessenes See factoid page

occupation: Kaiuma Bar Magartat was a scribe of Edessa . See factoid page

occupation: John was a scribe. See factoid page

occupation: John was a scribe. See factoid page

How to cite:

“Keyword Page for Scribes,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, https://dev.spear-prosop.org/aggregate/taxonomy/scribes.html, 2025-07-01.