person · P0269
Rav Simona רב סימונא
Savora head at Pumbedita, paired in the Iggeret's notice with Rav Eina of Sura — the two names by which the savoraic academies remain visible between the amoraim and the geonim.
I. Who
- Hebrew
- רב סימונא
- Era
- savoraim
II. When
- Traditional
- fl. savoraic generation after 4260 AM
- Academic
- fl. early 6th century CE
- Precision
- unknown
III. Where
- Places
- Pumbedita
V. How do we know
| Claim | Evidence | Confidence | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| "And after this, Rav Eina at Sura and Rav Simona at Pumbedita" — the Iggeret's notice of the paired savoraic heads after the deaths of the first savoraim.
No tenure years are given anywhere in the source; the role is therefore recorded without dates rather than guessed.
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tradition | ★★★★☆ |