Erythre Thalassa

Erythre Thalassa Red Sea, the Persian Gulf and the nearer part of the Indian Ocean Erythre Thalassa Erythraeum Mare

• Phoenicians coming from it: Hdt. 1.1, Hdt. 7.89
• mouth of the Euphrates and the Tigris in the Red Sea: Hdt. 1.180, Hdt. 1.189
• united with the Mediterranean: Hdt. 1.203
• Arabian mountains in the direction of the Red Sea: Hdt. 2.8
• our "Red Sea" (Arabios kolpos) an offshoot from it: Hdt. 2.11
• identical with the "Southern Sea,": Hdt. 2.158
• captives settled by Persians in islands of the Red Sea: Hdt. 3.93, Hdt. 7.80
• Persia extends to its shores: Hdt. 4.37
• Phoenician circumnavigation of Africa starting from the Red Sea: Hdt. 4.42
• Ampe on the Red Sea: Hdt. 6.20
• Paus. 1.33.4, Paus. 6.26.8, 9

• Arabian Gulf