THE COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION OF THE ERYTHRÆAN SEA;

BEING A TRANSLATION OF THE

PERIPLUS MARIS ERYTHRÆI,

BY AN ANONYMOUS WRITER,

AND OF

ARRIAN’S ACCOUNT OF THE VOYAGE OF NEARKHOS, FROM THE MOUTH OF THE INDUS TO THE HEAD OF THE PERSIAN GULF.

WITH INTRODUCTIONS, COMMENTARY, NOTES, AND INDEX.

BY J. W. McCRINDLE, M.A. Edin., PRINCIPAL OF THE GOVERNMENT COLLEGE, PATNA; MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH; FELLOW OF THE CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY.

(Reprinted, with additions, from the Indian Antiquary.)

Calcutta: THACKER, SPINK & Co.

Bombay: ED. SOC. PRESS.

London: TRÜBNER & Co. 1879.

BOMBAY: PRINTED AT THE EDUCATION SOCIETY’S PRESS, BYCULLA.