The Ancient Explorers

Aegean African coast Alexander amber ancient explorers Arabian Armenia Asia Minor Atlantic Augustus Bactria Black Sea Bunbury Cape Carthaginians Caspian century B.C. Chap Chinese conquest crossed Danube Darius desert Diodor discovery dynasty east eastern Egypt Egyptian emperor Erythraean Sea Ethiopia Eudoxus Euphrates Europe expedition Gades geographical Greeks Guardafui Hadramut Hecataeus Herod Herodotus Hist Iaxartes India Indus island Journ journey king known Lake land learnt Mediterranean Mela merchants Meroe miles Minoan modern monsoon mountains Müller navigation Nearchus Nile northern Ocean Parthian Pauly-Wissowa penetration perhaps Peripl Persian Gulf Phoenicians Pliny Polybius probably Ptol Ptolemy Ptolemy's Pytheas reached Red Sea regions reported Rhine river Roman Empire round Africa route Sahara sailed round Scylax Scythian second century sent ships Somali southern Spain story Strabo Tartessus tion trade tribes valley visited voyage Warmington western wind writers