THAMNA
THAMNA (
Θάμνα: Eth.
Θαμνίτης), a large village of Palestine near Lydda, on the way to Jerusalem, which gave its name to the Toparchia Thamnitica. (
Ptol. 5.16.8; Joseph.
B. J. 3.3, 5.4;
Plin. Nat. 5.1. s. 15; Euseb.
Onom. s. v.; Steph. B. sub voce Robinson,
Bibl. Res. vol. ii. p. 239, seq., 2nd ed.)