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Arabian Gulf: Ancient Site in Red Sea, Saudi Arabia

An archaeological exploration of Arabian Gulf's history and heritage.

Latitude:

26.25

Longitude:

35.33

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

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Region:

Arabia

Country:

Saudi Arabia

Current Day City:

Red Sea

Type:

Sea and Strait

Ancient Mentions:

100 in 19 texts

Ancient Site Description

Arabian Gulf is a sea and strait situated in Arabia, Saudi Arabia. According to historical records, it is referenced 100 times across 19 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q23406

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