ZENODO´TIUM
ZENODO´TIUM (
Ζηνοδότιον,
D. C. 40.12;
Steph. B. sub voce a strong castle in the upper part of Mesopotamia, which was held by the Parthians during the war between them and the Romans under Crassus.
It is called by Plutarch, Zenodotia (
Crass. 100.17).
It cannot be identified with any modern site, but it was, probably, not far distant from Edessa.
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