Tabula Peutingeriana – Single display of hits

Toponym TP (renewed):	Rasa
Name (modern):
Image:	To the image detail
Toponym before	XVI Addianam (Ad Dianam)
Toponym following	XVI Cypsaria
Alternative Image	---
Image (Barrington 2000)	---
Image (Scheyb 1753)	---
Image (Welser 1598)	---
Image (MSI 2025)	---
Pleiades:	https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/748962
Area:	Syria/Palestine/Arabia
Toponym Type:	Toponym, no Symbol
Grid square:	8C5
Toponym Color:	black
Vignette Type :	---
Itinerary:
Alternative Name (Lexica):
Name A (RE):	Gerasa [1] - https://elexikon.ch/RE/VII,1_1241
Name B (Barrington Atlas):	(Ge)Rasa (76 unlocated)
Name C (TIR/TIB/others):
Name D (Miller):	Rasa
Name E (Levi):
Name F (Ravennate):
Name G (Ptolemy):
Plinius:
Strabo:
Dating from Toponym on TP:	---
Argument for Dating:
Commentary on the Toponym:	Miller, Itineraria, Sp. 834: Rasa, Gerasa (Pt); j. Ma Radjan im W. el Araba (R Kp); ras el-Ka´a. 16. Kommentar (RE): Gerasa. 1) In Arabia Petraea (Ptolem. V 16, 4), wohl identisch mit Rasa der Tab. Peut., zwischen Lysa und ad Dianam, je 16 römische Meilen von beiden an der westlichen der beiden Straßen von Aila am Meerbusen von ʿAḳaba nach Gaza; wahrscheinlich das heutige Rās el-Ḳā a. [Benzinger. ] Datierung (Barrington): (Ge)Rasa - Roman/Late Antique (TIR Iudaea 133).
References:	Miller, Itineraria, Sp. 834; Benzinger, Immanuel, Gerasa [1], in: RE VII.1 (1910), Sp. 1242. [Standard-Literatur-Liste im PDF-Format]
Last Update:	08.03.2026 16:32

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