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Manuscript listing ports and coastal landmarks
known to scholars: The Periplus of Himilco the Navigator, parts which are preserved in Pliny the Elder and Avienius. The Periplus of Hanno the Navigator
Periplus
1st-century Greco-Roman document
Thalássēs), also known by its Latin name as the Periplus Maris Erythraei, is a Greco-Roman periplus written in Koine Greek, in the first century, that
Periplus of the Erythraean Sea
Periplus_of_the_Erythraean_Sea
5th-century BC Carthaginian explorer
article: English translation from The Periplus of Hanno (1913) by Wilfred H. Schoff Hanno's account, the periplus (lit. circumnavigation), remains extant
Hanno_the_Navigator
Lost Phoenician merchant handbook
The Massaliote Periplus or Massiliote Periplus is a now-lost merchants' handbook, possibly dating from as early as the 6th century BC, describing the
Massaliote_Periplus
American book publishing company
Periplus Online Bookstore (Indonesia)". periplus.com. Retrieved 2023-07-23. Nasution, Maymunah (2023-03-29). "Surganya Buku Impor, Toko Buku Periplus
Tuttle_Publishing
Periplus: An Essay on the Early History of Charts and Sailing Directions is a seminal scholarly work by Baron Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, published in 1897
Periplus_(book)
Ancient Greek periplus
The Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax is an ancient Greek periplus (περίπλους períplous, 'circumnavigation') describing the sea route around the Mediterranean
Periplus_of_Pseudo-Scylax
2nd-century guidebook by Arrian
The Periplus of the Euxine Sea (Koine Greek: Περίπλους τοῦ Εὐξείνου Πόντου, Períplous toû Euxeínou Póntou, Latin: Periplus Ponti Euxini) is a periplus or
Periplus_of_the_Euxine_Sea
Ancient port city in the Horn of Africa
the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, Pliny’s Natural History, Ptolemy’s Geography, and the Ethnica of Stephanus of Byzantium as well as the Periplus of
Avalites
Ancient proto-Somali trading port
2026-05-09. G. W. B. Huntingford (ed.), The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (Hakluyt Society, 1980), p. 25. "Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (Perip.M.Rubri)"
Aromata
City of the Indo-Scythian kingdom
Bhambore Barbarice Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Oraea Barbarikon Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, 38 Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, 42 Periplus of the Erythraean
Minnagara
Ancient name of water between the Horn of Africa and the Arabian peninsula
Periplus of the Erythræan sea; travel and trade in the Indian Ocean. New York : Longmans, Green, and Co. pp. 50 – via Internet Archive. The Periplus of
Erythraean_Sea
Tropical fruit
authority for the binomial name. Whitten, Tony (2001). The Ecology of Sumatra. Periplus. p. 329. ISBN 978-962-593-074-9. Brown 1997, p. 62 Yumoto, Takakazu (2000)
Durian
Region of Africa
travelogue the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea first describes Azania based on its author's intimate knowledge of the area. According to the Periplus, traded
Azania
Region of ancient India
Abiria was a country mentioned in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea and by Ptolemy in his Geographia. The Periplus mentions it as Aberia with the coastal
Abiria
Greek explorer and writer of the late 6th and early 5th centuries BCE
authors. The periplus sometimes referred to as the Periplus of Scylax is, in fact, not written by him. More accurately called the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax
Scylax_of_Caryanda
Relations
beginning and as a result of this Roman gold poured into the country." The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, written by an anonymous sea-captain in Greek, can
Indo-Roman_relations
Ancient city-states of Somalia
wore cuirasses, a protective body armor. An ancient document called the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea describes the political system of the city states
Ancient_Somali_city-states
Historical people mentioned in the Mahabharata
scriptures. A historical people of the same name are mentioned in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea. The Mahabharata describes them as living near the
Abhira_people
Anaximander (died c. 546 BC) Hecataeus of Miletus (died c. 476 BC) Massaliote Periplus (6th century BC) Scylax of Caryanda (6th century BC) Herodotus (died c
List of Graeco-Roman geographers
List_of_Graeco-Roman_geographers
1st-century South Arabian ruler
and contemporary with the first-century Periplus of the Erythraean Sea. The two Greek manuscripts of the Periplus give two variations of the name: Koine
Charibael
American antiquarian and classical scholar (1874–1932)
works was the 1st century CE Greco-Roman Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, as well as the Carthaginian Periplus of Hanno. Besides writing, Schoff also served
Wilfred_Harvey_Schoff
Ancient marketplace
possible that both the account of the Periplus and at least part of Miller's theory are correct, for the Periplus focuses on the availability of tortoise
Rhapta
Ancient south Indian port
or the early Tamil poems) and Graeco-Roman Classical texts, such as the Periplus and the writings of Pliny the Elder, especially for its importance in the
Muziris
Carthaginian navigator and explorer
shores of Europe. Himilco's now-lost account, sometimes referred to as the Periplus of the Northern Sea, survives only in brief notices preserved by Pliny
Himilco
Region and archipelago in eastern Indonesia
Reksodiharjo-Lilley, G. (1996). The Ecology of Nusa Tenggara and Maluku. Hong Kong: Periplus Editions Ltd. p. 9. ISBN 962-593-076-0. Witton, Patrick (2003). Indonesia
Maluku_Islands
Mariner's handbook of written sailing directions
the East Indies. Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax (4th century BCE, Greek) Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (100 CE, Egyptian Greek) Periplus of the Euxine Sea
Rutter_(nautical)
Poem written by Avienius
contain borrowings from the Massaliote Periplus (perhaps dating to the 6th century BC). This poeticised periplus resulted in an anachronistic, non-factual
Ora_maritima
coastal town of ancient Cilicia, mentioned by the anonymous author of the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax as abandoned in his time (c. 330s BCE). Its site is likely
Sarpedon_(Cilicia)
Spice plant native to India
transported into India by the people who make them." Periplus Chap 65. Casson, Lionel. The Periplus Maris Erythraei: Text With Introduction, Translation
Malabathrum
2nd-century Greek historian, official and philosopher
made translations of Arrian in 1663 and 1668. The voyage of Nearchus and Periplus of the Erythrean Sea were translated from the Greek by the then Dean of
Arrian
Relations between ancient Greece and India
back to Egypt from Muziris in India. Muziris is also mentioned in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea as one of the Indian ports Greek ships were sailing
Ancient Greece–Ancient India relations
Ancient_Greece–Ancient_India_relations
Mokha due to the recession of the coast. The city was mentioned in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, Pliny the Elder's Natural History and Ptolemy's
Muza_(emporion)
Historic town in Magnesia, Aeolia, Ancient Greece
Λιμήν) was a port town of Magnesia in ancient Thessaly, mentioned in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax. Its site is unlocated. Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas
Isai_Limen
Classical-era seaport in southeast Egypt, also known as Berenike
the 1st century CE travelogue Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, written by a Greek merchant based in Alexandria. The Periplus states that "on the right-hand
Berenice_Troglodytica
Ancient description of an area or territory
correctly called Περίοδος του Νικομήδη Mnaseas of Patras's Periegesis or Periplus Periplus, an itinerary of ports and coastal landmarks Periodos ges of Hecataeus
Periegesis
Ancient Roman periplus
sive Periplus Maris Magni or Stadiasmus of the Great Sea (Ancient Greek: Σταδιασμός ήτοι περίπλους της μεγάλης θαλάσσης) is an ancient Roman periplus or
Stadiasmus_Maris_Magni
Town in ancient Paphlagonia
south of Sinope, and 150 stadia from it. It is also mentioned in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax as a Greek city; and by Pliny the Elder. It was a member
Carussa
Trade between the Indian subcontinent and the Roman Empire
up the river from the shore twenty stadia" — The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (53–54) The Periplus Maris Erythraei mentions a marketplace named Poduke
Indo-Roman_trade_relations
network Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Euxine Sea Maya Greece Greco–Indian shipping Rome
Ships_of_ancient_Rome
Strait between the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
opening to the Persian Gulf was described, but not given a name, in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, a 1st-century mariner's guide: At the upper end
Strait_of_Hormuz
Extension of the continental shelf of Southeast Asia
Reksodiharjo-Lilley, G. (1996). The Ecology of Nusa Tenggara and Maluku. Hong Kong: Periplus Editions Ltd. p. 10. ISBN 962-593-076-0. va Bemmelen, R.W. (1949). The
Sunda_Shelf
Trade conducted through the Indian Ocean
up the river from the shore twenty stadia" — The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (53–54) The Periplus Maris Erythraei mentions a marketplace named Poduke
Indian_Ocean_trade
Ancient Greek city in the Pontus region of Turkey
ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory. Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini 16.4; Anon. Periplus Ponti Euxini p. 13; Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Book 6
Tripolis_(Pontus)
City in Lebanon
network Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Euxine Sea Maya Greece Greco–Indian shipping Rome
Tyre,_Lebanon
Ancient Semitic maritime civilization
network Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Euxine Sea Maya Greece Greco–Indian shipping Rome
Phoenicia
Bright red plant-based resin
collected from Dracaena cinnabari, and is mentioned in the 1st century Periplus Maris Erythraei (xxx.10.17) as one of the products of Socotra. Socotra
Dragon's_blood
Legendary cave dwelling tribe in Greco-Roman historiography
B. (1980). "The ethnology and history of the area covered by the Periplus". Periplus of the Erythraean Sea. London, UK.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location
Troglodytae
Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax. Its site is located near the modern town of Pazar, in Turkey. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v. Arrian, Periplus of
Athenae_(Pontus)
Archaeological museum in Giza, Egypt
network Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Euxine Sea Maya Greece Greco–Indian shipping Rome
Grand_Egyptian_Museum
Ancient Greek temple in East Attica, Greece
network Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Euxine Sea Maya Greece Greco–Indian shipping Rome
Temple_of_Poseidon,_Sounion
People from Eritrea and its diaspora
the world, along with Persia, Rome, and China. It is mentioned in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea; the name Erythraean Sea refers to the Red Sea, and
Eritreans
Ancient Proto-Somali trading port in Somalia
Paris, BIUSante_00824) "Periplus of the Erythraean Sea". ToposText. Retrieved 9 March 2026. Casson, Lionel (1989). "The Periplus Maris Erythraei: Text with
Mosylon
Ancient region
refers to the coast and hinterland and not just the port. According to the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, a 1st-century travelogue written by a Greek merchant
Barbaria_(region)
Early 5th-century BC Ionian historiographer from Lampsacus
of laws attributed to Minos. Περίπλους τῶν ἐκτὸς Ἡρακλέους στηλῶν Periplus beyond the Pillars of Heracles — Periplus of the outer sea Suda title only.
Charon_of_Lampsacus
Town in ancient Pontus
the same name. It is placed by Arrian, and the anonymous author of the Periplus, 100 stadia east of Philocaleia, and Philocaleia is 110 stadia east of
Coralla
City in Balochistan, Pakistan
(140 mi) east of Gwadar on the Arabian Sea. This port is also mentioned in Periplus of the Erythraean Sea as Oraea. Ormara is located on the Makran Coastal
Ormara
Country in Southeast Asia and Oceania
M.K. (1996). The Ecology of the Indonesian Seas – Part One. Hong Kong: Periplus Editions. ISBN 978-962-593-078-7. Earl, G.W. (1850). Logan, J.R. (ed.)
Indonesia
Bohemian humanist and scholar (1497–1554)
and Cicero into Czech. For Froben he edited Ammianus Marcellinus and the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (1533), the Historia Miscella (1535, published under
Sigismund_Gelenius
Planned project in India
Roman trade with ancient Coastal India according to the Periplus Maris Erythraei 1st century CE.
Great Nicobar Island Development Project
Great_Nicobar_Island_Development_Project
network Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Euxine Sea Maya Greece Greco–Indian shipping Rome
Ameinias_the_Phocian
Ancestors of present-day Somalis
The Somalia region, from the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (1st century AD)
Proto-Somali
Legendary people
were indigenous to northern Libya. Later authors such as Scylax in his periplus also place them south of the pillars of Hercules, and Scylax also reported
Macrobians
River in Georgia
therefore identified with the ancient Hippus river mentioned by Arrian (Periplus, 13). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tskhenistskali. Tskhenistskali
Tskhenistsqali
Place in India
corresponds to the present-day Malabar Coast of Kerala. According to the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (53:17:15-27), Limyrike began at Naura and Tyndis;
Limyrike
network Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Euxine Sea Maya Greece Greco–Indian shipping Rome
Ancient_navies_and_vessels
(2019). Filipino Children's Favorite Stories. China: Tuttle Publishing, Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd. Vibal, H. (1923). Asuang Steals Fire from Gugurang.
List_of_thunder_deities
Sanskrit term for a pillard hall or pavilion
Thapar, Binda (2004). Introduction to Hinduism Architecture. Singapore: Periplus Editions. p. 143. ISBN 0-7946-0011-5. Ching, Francis D.K. (1995). A Visual
Mandapa
Greco-Egyptian settlement on the Red Sea coast
fertile land immediately around it to sustain it as a town. By the time the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea was written (mid 1st century), it had clearly declined
Ptolemais_Theron
Early 2nd century King of Aksum
Ζωσκάλης) (c. 1st Century) was a King of the Kingdom of Aksum. In the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, Zoskales is described as the only ruler of the region
Zoskales
Former name of a sea port near the modern-day city of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
for barbarian, Mleccha derives. Barbarikon is mentioned briefly in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea: "This river [the Indus] has seven mouths, very shallow
Barbarikon
Bronze Age civilisation in South Asia
network Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Euxine Sea Maya Greece Greco–Indian shipping Rome
Indus_Valley_Civilisation
Indo-Greek king
reigned after Alexander the Great, Apollodotus I and Menander." Periplus Chap. 47 Periplus "User-submitted name Apollodotos - Behind the Name". www.behindthename
Apollodotus_I
City in Egypt
Yoyotte, F. Goddio, et al., Alexandria, the submerged royal quarters, Periplus Publishing Ltd., London 1998, ISBN 1-902699-00-9 A. J. Butler, The Arab
Alexandria
Pacific: Volume 1: Micronesia and the Western Pacific Islands. Singapore: Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd. pp. 162–163. ISBN 962-593-499-5. Wikimedia Commons has
List of islands of the Federated States of Micronesia
List_of_islands_of_the_Federated_States_of_Micronesia
Type of sailing vessel from the Indian Ocean
network Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Euxine Sea Maya Greece Greco–Indian shipping Rome
Dhow
Basil widely used in Southeast Asia
Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. Singapore: Periplus Editions. p. 34. ISBN 9780794604882. Retrieved 8 December 2014. Loha-Unchit
Thai_basil
Municipal unit in Greece
from Athens in 511/510 BCE, but he rejected it. It is also quoted in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax as a city belonging to Magnesia. The town afterward suffered
Iolcus
City in Maharashtra, India
the region have been found in ancient Greek manuscripts, particularly in Periplus of the Erythraean Sea. However, Kalyan is not mentioned in Ptolemy's Geography
Kalyan
Book by Morten Strange
Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd. ISBN 978-0-8048-5839-7. Strange, Morten (2012), A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia: Second Edition. Periplus Editions
A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia
A_Photographic_Guide_to_the_Birds_of_Indonesia
Abbot and sailor
Voyage of Bran. Many features of the Celtic Otherworld are present in the Periplus of Saint Amaro. Like Saint Brendan, Amaro is said to have travelled on
Saint_Amaro
Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Romance of Travel. "The Peninsula: Hong Kong Established 1928". p. 20. Periplus Edition (Hong Kong), Ltd.: Singapore, 2007. Scott, Robert L., LtCol., USAAF
The_Peninsula_Hong_Kong
Leafy vegetable
archival service (link) Hutton, Wendy (2004). A Cook's Guide to Asian Vegetables. Singapore: Periplus Editions. pp. 44–45. ISBN 0794600786. v t e v t e
Choy_sum
Species of flowering plant
102. ISBN 0-415-92746-3. Hutton, Wendy (2004). A Cook's Guide to Asian Vegetables. Singapore: Periplus Editions. pp. 110–111. ISBN 0794600786. v t e
Syzygium_polyanthum
Form of Hinduism practiced in Bali, Indonesia
Eiseman, Margaret H. (1989). Bali, sekala and niskala. Berkeley, Calif: Periplus Editions. ISBN 978-0-945971-03-0. Ida Bagus Sudirga (2009), Widya Dharma
Balinese_Hinduism
Cambodian bread or sandwich
Cooking: A humanitarian project in collaboration with Act for Cambodia. Periplus Editions. p. 21. ISBN 978-0-794-65039-1. Kludt, Amanda (23 June 2011).
Num_pang
Species of flowering plant
Hutton, Wendy (2004). A Cook's Guide to Asian Vegetables. Singapore: Periplus Editions. pp. 46–47. ISBN 0794600786. "How to Find, Choose, & Use Garland
Glebionis_coronaria
City in Gujarat, India
VII. Brill Publishers. p. 386. ISBN 978-90-04-36232-1. Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Erythraean Sea. Depts.washington.edu. Retrieved
Bharuch
One of three ancient Tamil kingdoms
towns, ports and commerce furnished by the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea (Periplus Maris Erythraei). Periplus is a work by an anonymous Alexandrian merchant
Early_Cholas
Phoenician city-state
of Africa as Senegal and perhaps even beyond. The Greek version of the Periplus of Hanno describes his voyage. Although it is not known just how far his
Ancient_Carthage
Geographical region inhabited by the ancient Tamil people
term used to designate Tamil territory in the Indian subcontinent. The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, as well as Ptolemy's writings, mention the term
Tamilakam
Micronesian navigational aid
network Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Euxine Sea Maya Greece Greco–Indian shipping Rome
Marshall_Islands_stick_chart
Archaeological site in South India
site was identified as the port of Podouke, known as an "emporium" in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea and Ptolemy. Digs have found Amphorae, Arretine ware
Arikamedu
hubs for spices mainly cinnamon and the cities grew wealthy from it the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea tells us that the northern Somaliland and Puntland
History_of_Somaliland
Species of vine
cucumeroides Hutton, Wendy (2004). A Cook's Guide to Asian Vegetables. Singapore: Periplus Editions. pp. 88–89. ISBN 0794600786. Kew Gardens Millennium Seed Bank
Trichosanthes_cucumerina
Ancient region in what is now modern day Oman and United Arab Emirates
Abtl. I, Teil, Bd. I, Munich 1926), 550, 578 ff. Hansman, John (2009). A Periplus of Magan and Meluḫḫa; It is proposed that Magan is linguistically linked
Magan_(civilization)
Recreation of a 6th-century BC Phoenician voyage conceived by Philip Beale
network Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Euxine Sea Maya Greece Greco–Indian shipping Rome
Phoenician_Ship_Expedition
Conflict between the Roman Republic and the Cilician pirates
network Sa Huynh-Kalanay Incense trade Maritime Silk Road Periplus of the Erythraean Sea Periplus of the Euxine Sea Maya Greece Greco–Indian shipping Rome
Pompey's campaign against the pirates
Pompey's_campaign_against_the_pirates
Capital city of the Indian Union Territory of Pondicherry
or "port town" for Roman trade in the 1st century, as mentioned in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea. The settlement was once an abode of learned scholars
Pondicherry
Government building in Myanmar
Falconer, John; et al. (2001). Burmese Design & Architecture. Hong Kong: Periplus. ISBN 962-593-882-6. Tin Mg Oo (2003). Aspects of Myanmar Culture (PDF)
Yangon_City_Hall
PERIPLUS
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Boy/Male
English
Son of Reed.
Girl/Female
Sikh
Victory with lords elixir, One who delights in the elixir of virtues
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England)
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England) : nickname for a tall man, from Middle English hegh, hie ‘high’, ‘tall’, Old English hēah (compare Hay 2), or a topographic name for a dweller on a hilltop or high place, from the same word used in a topographical sense. This second use is supported by early forms such as Richard atte High (Sussex 1332).
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Celtic, Chinese, Indian, Irish
Little King; Descendant of Rian
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
An Ascetic
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of numerous minor places named Greenfield, from Old English grēne ‘green’ + feld ‘pasture’, ‘open country’ (see Field).English : variant of Granville.English translation of German and Ashkenazic Jewish Grünfeld (see Grunfeld).
Boy/Male
Tamil
Desired
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
Son of Walter
Male
English
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Eádgár, EDGAR means "rich spear."
Boy/Male
Indian
Greeting, Salutation, Little star
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