A Periplus of the Persian Gulf Author(s): Arnold Wilson Source: The Geographical Journal, Vol. 69, No. 3 (Mar., 1927), pp. 235-255 Published by: The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1782034 .
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Mr.
Laird
Clowes
for
that?and
up
the
coast
and
struck
across
to
India,
were
both
Arab
ships
of
the
Mediterranean
type,
at
any
have
spent
some
 
Paradise
Lost,
IV.
62-64.
 
judge
these
people
too
hastily,
for
by
Forty
Years
on/
p.
220.
 
side. A
the
Persian
Question/
 
words. On
the smaller
(1861),
p.
9.
 
f.
R
 
of the
Telegraph Department
English
not
joined
forces
 
Arrian's
History
of
Alexander's
Expedition,'
chap,
xxxiii.
 
Bay
The
Koran/
p.
499.
 
Navy,' 1877.
 
they
invaded
the
 
Tahiri,
situated
some
70
miles
farther
along
hills,
are
other
remains
apparently
pre-Islamic
Gulf,
first
the
of
the
British
Government?as
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pendent
support
against
Tarikh
i
Wesdf,
of
Abdallah
Shirazi
(thirteenth
to
fourteenth
century).
 
Flinders
Petrie,
in
epistola.
 
up
March
1908,
near
Hormuz.
turning
flashlights
on
the
ship.
surface.
The
phenomenon
was
 
 
the
 
al
Ardh
and
 
We
turn,
however,
to
Nasir
i
Khusraw
(eleventh
century)
March
1925.
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Persian
territory;
thereafter
which
 
Those who
have lived
trade,
of
commerce,
and
by
post
in
Mohammerah,
and
year
or
with
the
Persian
Gulf
and
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