Periplus of the Erythraean (Red) Sea, Suez to Berbera - Text & Translation, by Prof. M. S. Megalommatis

The present video offers readers the possibility to read the Ancient Greek text of the Periplus of the Red (or Erythrean) Sea, and its Modern Greek translation from the beginning of the text, which refers to Arsinoe / Suez, until Malao / Berbera, in Somalia’s northern coastland. The video features also photographical documentation from the book, as well as pictures from Arsinoe (Suez), Myos Hormos (Hurghada), Berenice, Ptolemais Theron (Suakin), Adoulis (Massawa, and more specifically Zula), Avalites (Assab), and Malao (Berbera). Online edition: Book review: