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Strabon, Geographia

Passus 11, 1, 5 [b] (C 491): ἡ Ἐρυθρά

Date: AD 15 - 23 about?
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Status: (thalassa)
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Details: 'Poseidonios states that the isthmus is fifteen hundred stadia across, as wide as the isthmus from Pelousion to the Red (Sea).'
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