{
 "id": "place/dhanab-al-timsah",
 "class": "place",
 "slug": "dhanab-al-timsah",
 "label": {
  "ar": "ذنب التمساح بالقلزم",
  "en": "Dhanab al-Timsah (the Crocodile's Tail)"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "الموضع ببحر القلزم على ميل من مدينة القلزم الذي حفر فيه ملك من الروم طريقاً نحو بحر الروم فلم يتصل لارتفاع القلزم، عليه قنطرة عظيمة يجتاز عليها من يريد الحج من مصر {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 558}.",
  "en": "The mile-point from al-Qulzum where the ancient canal was cut toward the Mediterranean — its great bridge still crossed by Egypt's hajj caravans {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p. 558}."
 },
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 "wings": [
  "place"
 ],
 "regions": [],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "data": {
  "kind": "site",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "مروج الذهب للمسعودي (ط الدار الإفريقية/الشركة العالمية) ج1 ص 558",
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High) from Apple Vision OCR",
   "run": "lib-muruj-dhahab-batch-26"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/muruj-al-dhahab"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Devin (SWE-2 High)"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "موضع ببحر القلزم، على ميل من مدينة [[place/qulzum|القلزم]]. يذكر المسعودي أن ملكاً من الروم حفر فيه طريقاً نحو بحر الروم فلم يتصل لارتفاع القلزم. عليه قنطرة عظيمة يجتاز عليها من يريد الحج من مصر. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.558}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "place/dhanab-al-timsah",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "A place on the Red Sea, a mile from the city of [[place/qulzum|al-Qulzum]]. al-Mas'udi reports that a king of the Romans dug a road there towards the Sea of the Romans, but it did not join, because of the height of al-Qulzum. On it is a great bridge over which whoever wishes to go on pilgrimage from Egypt crosses. {cite:muruj-al-dhahab p.558}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "place/dhanab-al-timsah",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
 },
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "connections": [],
 "related": [],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}