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Erythraean Sea
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Erythraean Sea , name of unclear origin anciently applied to the Indian Ocean, later to the Arabian Gulf, and finally to the Red Sea.
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Red Sea
ancient Sinus Arabicus or Erythraean Sea, narrow sea, c.170,000 sq mi (440,300 sq km), c.1,450 mi (2,330 km) long...Rift Valley . The Gulf of Aqaba and the Gulf of Suez are the sea's northern arms; between them is the Sinai peninsula. The Red...
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Indian Ocean
...Australia ( e ). Known in ancient times as the Erythraean Sea, the Indian Ocean was the first to be extensively...navigated. Branches of the ocean include the Arabian Sea, the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea. Its largest islands are Madagascar and Sri...
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periplus
...anchorages, adverse currents , etc. The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea , written about ad 60, is a combination of seaman's pilot...be expected in the ports in the area, that of the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf. In addition, details of sailing routes...
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