Sagara Eritrea

 

Sagara Eritrea (Yunani: Ἐρυθρὰ Θάλασσα, Erythra Thalassa, "Sagara Habang") marupakan ngaran dalamkartografi bahari gasan pambanyuan nang baandak di antara Tanduk Afrika wan Semenanjung Arab. Ngaran ngini wayahini hudah usang.

Etimologi

Sambatan ngini pinanya baasal matan Trichodesmium erythraeum bawarna habang nang makar musiman parak parmukaan banyu.

Wayah abad ka-3,,Flavius Philostratus mamandirakan ngini:"Wan buhannya manyambat "Wan buhannya manyambat bahwa saraga nang bangaran Erythra atawa "habang" nang ngitu bawarna biru tuha, lamun sagara ngitu dingarani, nang kaya aku padahakan sabalumnya, matan Raja Erythras, nang mangarani ngarannya surang gasan sagara nang tadi."

Lihati jua

• Hubungan dagang India dengan Romawi
• Sokotra

Pranala luar

• The Periplus of the Erythrean sea, containing an account of the navigation of the ancients, from the sea of Suez to the coast of Zanguebar, William Vincent (ed.), 2 voll., London, 1800, vol. 1, vol. 2.
• William H. Schoff, The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea: Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century (New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1912), with additional commentary including alternate spellings or translations from Lionel Casson's more recent edition.