Indian Ocean
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The ocean bordering East
Africa, South Asia, and Australia.
Names
- بحر الهند وفارس والصين2
- Indian Ocean
Place Type
open-water
Location
- Coordinates
(representative):
- Lat. -20° Long. 80°1
Attestation
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"Indian Ocean" in WikipediaWorks Cited
Any information without attribution has been created following the Syriaca.org editorial guidelines.
- 1 Roger Bagnall et al. (eds.), "https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/39352," Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places
- 2 Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah, Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa, pp: 83.
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson, “Indian Ocean” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/2929.
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Bibliography:
Thomas A. Carlson, “Indian Ocean.” In The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, edited by Haya Al Thani, Saif al-Murikhi, Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn, Abdul Rahman Chamseddine and Mario Kozah. Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute, 2020. Entry published January 10, 2020. https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/2929.About this Entry
Entry Title: Indian Ocean
Authorial and Editorial Responsibility:
- Haya Al Thani, general editor, Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute
- Haya Al Thani, Saif al-Murikhi, Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn, Abdul Rahman Chamseddine, and Mario Kozah, editors, The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer
- Thomas A. Carlson, entry contributor, “Indian Ocean”
Additional Credit:
- Ibn Rustah data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
- Ibn Rustah data collection by Abdul Rahman Chamseddine
- Data merging and XML by William L. Potter
- Data merging and XML by David A. Michelson
- Data merging, Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
- Ibn Rustah data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson
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