Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), Saba

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Saba

(O. T. Sheba).

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The capital of the Sabaei (q.v.), in Arabia Felix, lay on a high woody mountain, and was pointed out by an Arabian tradition as the residence of the “Queen of Sheba,” who visited King Solomon.

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There was another city of the same name in the interior of Arabia Felix, where a place Sabea is still found, nearly in the centre of El-Yemen.

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A seaport town of Aethiopia, on the Red Sea, south of Ptolemaïs Theron.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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