愛利脫利亞海週航記
《愛利脫利亞海週航記》(希臘語:Περίπλους τῆς Ἐρυθράς Θαλάσσης, 拉丁語:Periplus Maris Erythraei),又譯《厄立特里亞海週航志》或《紅海週航記》等,是一部成書於羅馬帝國早期且以通用希臘語撰寫的航行紀,作者不詳,可能是生活在埃及行省的商人或者水手。這部書描寫了從埃及東北部出發,途經紅海、阿拉伯海等海域的遠洋貿易,另外,有學者將此書翻譯為《紅海週航志》是錯誤的,這種譯名縮小了記述的地理範圍。
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參考資料
編輯- Casson, Lionel. The Periplus Maris Erythraei: Text With Introduction, Translation, and Commentary. Princeton University Press. 1989. ISBN 0-691-04060-5.
- Chami, F. A. 1999. "The Early Iron Age on Mafia island and its relationship with the mainland." Azania Vol. XXXIV 1999, pp. 1–10.
- Chami, Felix A. 2002. "The Graeco-Romans and Paanchea/Azania: sailing in the Erythraean Sea." From: Red Sea Trade and Travel. The British Museum. Organised by The Society for Arabian Studies.