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    Myos Hormos (Ancient Greek: Μυὸς Ὅρμος) was a Red Sea port founded by the Ptolemy II Philadelphus upon a headland of similar name, around the 3rd century...
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  • Berenice and Myos Hormos. Arsinoe was one of the early trading centers but was soon overshadowed by the more easily accessible Myos Hormos and Berenice...
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    learned that as many as one hundred and twenty vessels were sailing from Myos Hormos to the subcontinent, whereas formerly, under the Ptolemies, only a very...
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    was Tjau, while its ancient Greek name during the Ptolemaic era was Myos Hormos. Historically, it was the endpoint of the Wadi Hammamat trail, an important...
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    Egypt (26–24 BCE), up to 120 ships were setting sail every year from Myos Hormos to modern-day India: "At any rate, when Gallus was prefect of Egypt,...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    sail every year from Myos Hormos to India, trading in a diverse variety of goods. Arsinoe, Berenice Troglodytica and Myos Hormos were the principal Roman...
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    about the Greek meridarch Theodorus. Ptolemy II Philadelphus founded the Myos Hormos and selected it as the principal harbour of the trade with India, in...
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    learned that as many as one hundred and twenty vessels were sailing from Myos Hormos to India, whereas formerly, under the Ptolemies, only a very few ventured...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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  • Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    contacts started when the Ptolemies constructed the Red Sea ports of Myos Hormos and Berenike, with destination the Indus delta, the Kathiawar peninsula...
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    and by the Egyptian priesthood in the Pithom stele. Arsinoe Philotera Myos Hormos Berenice Troglodytica Berenice Ptolemy revived earlier Egyptian programmes...
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    monsoon to cross the ocean from the ports of Berenice, Leukos Limen and Myos Hormos on the Red Sea coast of Roman Egypt to the ports of Muziris and Nelkynda...
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    Red Sea – Adulis, Aualites, Berenica, Malao, ancient Berbera, Muza, Myos Hormos, Ocalis, Ptolemais Theron. Southeast Asia – Kattigara (Oc Eo), Thaton...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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  • western coast of the Red Sea between Philoteras (Quseir or Kosseir) and Myos Hormos. (Strabo xvi. p. 769; Steph. B. s. v. Ἀρσινόη). The city was renamed...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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    Kaveri Poompattinam Kedah (Kadaram) Korkai Lothal Manthai Madurai Malao Myos Hormos Martaban Mueang Phra Rot Muscat Muziris Óc Eo (Cattigara) Opone Ostia...
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