Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare
a Pleiades
place
resource
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Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (The Red Sea) is an inlet of the Indian Ocean located between Africa and Asia.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/39290
19.0, 39.5
- Representative Locations:
- location of Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Arabicus Sinus (unspecified date range)
- Ἀραβικὸς Κόλπος (Arabikos kolpos: Ancient Greek, unspecified date range)
- Erythraeum (unspecified date range)
- Erythrum (unspecified date range)
- Indike Thalassa (unspecified date range)
- Red Sea (English, modern)
- Rubrum Mare (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare bounds Eastern Desert (unspecified date range)
- Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare connection Indicum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Adouli connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Adoulitikos Kolpos connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Aelana/Aila connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Aelaniticus Sinus communicates with Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Alalaiou (islands) connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Aphrodites Nesos part of (physical/topographic) Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Aualites Sinus connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Camarum (island) connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Chelonitis (island) connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Clysma connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Devade (islands) connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Exusta/Katakekaumene (islands) connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Heroopoliticus Sinus connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Karandra Sinus flows into Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Lepte Akra connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Malichou islands connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Myos Hormos? connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Ptolemais Theron abuts Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Sanafir Island connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Sinai connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Tiran Island connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Topazios (island) connection Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare (unspecified date range)
water, open
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 4 A1/E2 Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: large section of the Indian Ocean, including the Persian Gulf and Red Sea
D.T. Potts, Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Arabicus Sinus/Erythr(ae)um/Rubrum Mare: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/39290> [accessed: 02 April 2025]
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