 The Caspian is a sea by itself, having no communication with any other sea ; for the whole of that which the Grecians navigate, and that beyond the Pillars, called the Atlantic, and the Red Sea, are all one. 203. But the Caspian is a separate sea of itself...  Journal of the American Oriental Society - Page 353by American Oriental Society - 1913Full view - About this book
 | Herodotus - 1824 - 402 pages
...is said the inhabitants feed only upon raw fish, and clothe themselves in the skins of sea-calves. The Caspian is a sea by itself, having no communication with any other sea ; whereas, that which the Grecians navigate, together with the Red sea, and the Atlantic, lying beyond... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1848 - 634 pages
...sea-calves ; but the one stream of the Araxes flows through an unobstructed channel into the Caspian Sea. The Caspian is a sea by itself, having no communication...that beyond the Pillars, called the Atlantic, and the Red Sea, are all one. 203. But the Caspian is a separate sea of itself ; being in length a fifteen... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1852 - 642 pages
...sea-calves ; but the one stream of the Araxes flows through an unobstructed channel into the Caspian Sea. The Caspian is a sea by itself, having no communication...that beyond the Pillars, called the Atlantic, and the Red Sea, are all one. 203. But the Caspian is a separate sea of itself ; being in length a fifteen... | |
 | Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld - 1881 - 524 pages
...(From Snntiue n'n Atlas.) Herodotus, in the two hundred and third chapter of his First Book, says that "the Caspian is a sea by itself having no communication with any other sea," Strabo, induced by evidence PHAP. xni.] PLINY THE ELDER. 153 furnished by the commander of a Greek... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1885 - 628 pages
...sea-calves ; but the one stream of the Araxes flows through an unobstructed channel into the Caspian Sea. The Caspian is a sea by itself, having no communication...that beyond the Pillars, called the Atlantic, and the Red Sea, are all one. 203. But the Caspian is a separate sea of itself ; being in length a fifteen... | |
 | American Oriental Society - 1912 - 938 pages
...Indian Shipping and Maritime Activity, p. 74. to his mind meant the southern and eastern surrounding ocean is clearly shown in 1, 203: "The Caspian is...specifically refer to the body of water we now call Red Sea is clearly shown by the following (2, 10): "There is also in the Arabian territory, not far... | |
 | George Kish - 1978 - 482 pages
...hundred and forty stades. And thus the three months' journey is lengthened by three days. The Caspian Sea The Caspian is a sea by itself, having no communication...that beyond the Pillars, called the Atlantic, and the Red Sea, are all one. But the Caspian is a separate sea of itself, being in length a fifteen days'... | |
 | Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld - 1881 - 586 pages
...(From 8antnre:n's All,-:,) Herodotus, in the two hundred and third chapter of his First Book, says that "the Caspian is a sea by itself having no communication with any other sea," Strabo, induced by evidence CHAP, xiii.] PLINY THE ELDER. 153 furnished by the commander of a Greek... | |
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