Isidorus(1)
, of Charax, Parthian Greek writer
Isidorus(1)
, of Charax, Parthian Greek writer
- Nicholas Purcell
Extract
Isidorus (1) of Charax, a Parthian Greek (Spasinou) Charax is near the mouth of the *Tigris at the head of the Persian Gulf), of the early 1st cent. ce, whose works on the pearl-fisheries of the *Persian Gulf and on the way-stations of the routes across the desert to *Syria were quoted by the elder *Pliny(1).Subjects
- Ancient Geography
- Greek Literature