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Headword:
*tu/los
Adler number: tau,1153
Translated headword: Tylos, Tylus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: The island [of that name].
Greek Original:*tu/los: h( nh=sos.
Note:
The Greek name -- though in
Strabo 16.3.4 it is Tyros -- for the largest of the
Bahrain islands in the Persian Gulf; OCD4 Tylos; Barrington Atlas map 95 grid C3/4.
Reference:
D.T. Potts, The Arabian Gulf in Antiquity 2 (Oxford 1990) 125-144
Keywords: definition; geography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 11 May 2001@04:54:15.
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