The Commerce and Navigation of the Erythræan Sea: Being a Translation of the Periplus Maris Erythræi, by an Anonymous Writer, and of Arrian's Account of the Voyage of Nearkhos, from the Mouth of the Indus to the Head of the Persian Gulf
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The Commerce and Navigation of the Erythræan Sea: Being a Translation of the Periplus Maris Erythræi, by an Anonymous Writer, and of Arrian's Account of the Voyage of Nearkhos, from the Mouth of the Indus to the Head of the Persian Gulf
Classical geography; Geography, Ancient; India -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800; Indian Ocean Region -- Commerce -- History
Bahrein Is., 103
Baiônês Is., 116
Bakare, 131, 134
Bakkar, 109
Baktria, 12, 148
Baktrianoi, 121
Ba-l-hâf C., 87
Balita, 140
Balômon, 190
Baltipatna, 129
Bammala, 140
Bandâ R., 129
Bandar Barthe, 58
Bandel-caus C., 62
Bankut, 129
Banna, 63
Barakê G., 111, 112
Barbara, _see_ Berbera.
Barbarei, 108
Barbaria, 42, 43, 62
Barbarikon, 12-38 _passim_, 108, 115
Bargusoi, 145
Baricaza, 57
Barna, 190
Barousai, 145
Barugaza, 10, 39 _passim_, 64, 78, 88, 96, 116-120
Barugaza G., 112, 117
Basra, 103
Batinah, 100, 101
_Bdellium_, 16
Becare, 131, 134
Bênda R., 128
Berbera, 58
Berenîkê, 1, 3, 9, 41, 42, 74, 75, 78
Berenîkê (in Barbaria), 50
Betel, 23, 25
Bharoch, _see_ Barugaza.
Bhaunagar, 115
Bhusâl R., _see_ Tomêros R.
Bibakta Is., 159, 177
Biblos Is., _see_ Bibakta Is.
Binagara, _see_ Minnagar.
Birkeh, 100
Bombarak C., 200
Bonah, 59
Bore (of rivers), 119, 120, 157
Boshavir R., _see_ Kisht.
Boukephalos Alexandreia, 121
_Brass_, 31
Brisoana R., 214 n., 215 n.
Brizana R., 216 n.
Brokt Is., 202 n.
Bubian Is., 219
Bunah Is., 218
Bunth R., 194 n.
Burnt Island, 78
Busheab Is., 212 n.
_Butter_, 12
Buzantion, 127, 129
C
Cael, 141
Caelobothras, 6, 131
Calaeou Insulae, 101
Calcutta, 20
_Cannibals_, 146
Canary Is., 20
Carfouna, 57
Carthage, 223
Ceylon, _see_ Taprobanê.
Chaubar B., 193 n.
Chauggan, 148
Chaul, 113, 128
Chênval, 128
Chewabad, _see_ Churber.
Chimûla, 128 n.
China, 188 n.
Choaspes R., 220 n.
Choda R., 129
Chryse Is., 147
_Chrysolite_, 37
Churber B., 190 n.
_Cinnabar_, 15, 19, 94
_Cinnamon_, 18, 19
Coast Little and Great, 66
Colcis Indorum, 141
Comorin C., 125, 137, 139
_Copper_, 32
Cottonara, 131
D
Dabil, 110
Dagasira, 194
Dahra Ahbân, 212 n.
Dakhan, 124
Dakhinabadês, 124
Dakshinâpatha, 124
Damirike, 126
Damnia Is., 160
Daphnôn, 59
Daphnous, 53, 61
Debal, 129
Deirê or Dêrê, 51, 54, 60
Deimakhos, 154
Delgado C., 73
Dendrobosa, 190
Ḍeri Is., 218 n.
Desarênê, 12, 145
Dêvagiri or Deogarh, 125
Deymâniyeh Is., 100
Dhafur or Dofar, 80, 81, 97
_Diamonds_, 33
Dimurikê, 12-29 _passim_. 94, 96, 121, 126
Djerun Is., _see_ Ormus Is.,
Diodôros, Is., 47, 48
Diodôrus Is., _Perim_, 57, 82, 83
Dioskoridês Is., 15, 26, 27, 29, 91-93
Diospolis, 27, 34, 50, 53
Dîsâ, 16
Diset Is., _see_ Diodôros Is.
Domai Is., 178 n.
Dorak R., 218 n.
Dôsarôn R., 145
_Drachmai_, 121, 122
_Dragon’s-Blood_, 94
Drangiani, 186
E
Eden, 84
Eirinon G., 111
Eiros M., 158, 177, 178 n.
Elanitic Gulf, 9, 47, 74
El Bab Straits, 102
Eleazos, 87
Elephant C., 58
Elephant M., 54, 58, 61
Elephant R., 59
Elephantinê, 45
Elephantophagoi, 44, 51
Elisarôn, 81
El Kilhat, 101
Elurâ, 125
Epideirês, 57
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