Volume 2

The commerce and navigation of the ancients in the Indian Ocean / By William Vincent.

  • William Vincent
Date:
1807
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    of, incontestably established, 80. The disciple «of Epictetus, 117,” In- stance of the inaccuracy of, 126. In of, confirmed by modern inquirers, 184. Extraordinary phenomenon mentioned by, 221. And Nearchus exculpated, 226. Characteristic expression of, 256. ‘Mistake of, 432. ARSINOE, Suez, ll. 474. Artemidorus, the copyist of Agatharchides, ii, 26. ASABO, ti. 353. ne ‘Asia, chief Cause of success in every invasion IRs 2.152) 2. ; Asiatics, the, not in the habit of giving pre- cise descriptions, 69, 7. Astrolabe, primary meaning of the word, spe io Athenian year, commencenient of the, move- able, 1. 38. Avalites, Ἱπροτίφαί, ii. 126. Exports from, 127. The natives of, uncivilized, 128. Distance of Malao from, id. Aurungzebe, character of, ii. 417, 7. Authors, ancient, ignorant of each other’s discoveries, i. 52. Ayeen-Ahbari, efiect of the translation of the, 1. 79s Azania, divisions of the coast of, ii. 145. 5 Babel-mandeb, signification of the term, i. 350, πι], 118. Sometimes thought to be the Mandaeth of Ptolemy, 121. Passage of the Straits of, supposed to have been made in the most remote ages, 324. Latitude of ‘the headland Of; 325. Babylon, the proper capital of the empire of the East, i. 513. Bacon, Roger, opinion of, il. 615. Banis, arrival of Nearchusat, 1. 276. . °The boundary between Karmania and the coast of the Icthyophagi at, i. 287. Bacasira, arrival of Nearchus at, i. 236. signification of the term, i. 237. Bacra, Cape, i. 260. Talmena, 261. Bahrain, E\-Katif the capital. of, Ἡ. 361. BALePatna, signification of the term, ii. 432. ΒΑ ΤΑ, the Bam-bala of Prouemy, ii. 485. Batomus, not noticed by Ptolemy or Mar- cian, i. 249. Supposed Zorambus, 72. Bang, Col. Capper mentions a ruin on the mountains of, 1.400, 7. Baraceks i. 46. Baraxe, Nelkunda, imports αἲ ii. exports from, 458. Baraxes, the Jaigat point of Guzerat, ii. 392. Danger of approaching, 393. Barbaria, extent of the coast of, ii. T24. Barparike, a mart on the Indus, ii. 984. Imports at, 389. ‘Exports from, 390. Barna, appearance of cultivation it,”i. 250. Barvcaza, i. 46. — Bay of, Ἡ. 493. Passage from Distance of, from 457. Barbarike to, 394. Baroache, 397. Violence of the tides at, 398. Coun- tries‘connected with, 400. Coins cur- rent in, mentioned by the author of the Periplis, 401. “Exports: from} 407. Imports of, 408. Visited by thé author of the Peripliis, 416. Guzerat, 418. Basanites, an Lgyptian granite, 1, 534, 7. Basra, still a regular communication between, and Tostar, i. 442. ‘Time-required for the passage between, ‘and Bagdat, 504. Bede, the venerable, in possession of Indian spices, Ἡ. 460. ° Behaim, Martin, an excellent cosmographer, 226. Bebker, longitude and latitude of, “i. 142. the Binagara of Ptolemy; %3.- Con- tains twelve mahls,/ 143. Now in ruins, 160. '
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