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| alt            =Documents on the Persian Gulf's name the eternal heritage ancient time
(contracted; show full)f the [[Erythraean Sea]] and then this term applied by Greek and Roman geographers to the Indian Ocean until 18 century and the term was including its adjuncts, the Red Sea and the Persian sea(Gulf) and [[Arabian Sea]] . Erythra means Red, but we are assured by [[Agatharchides]] that it means, not Red Sea, but Sea of King Erythras, following a Persian legend and the island of Erythra. according to the The Histories of [[Herodotus]] book 7 page 785 [[Sumerian]] and [[Akkadian]] were calling the Persians as 
Erythraean.Arthaians (Artaioi) or Erythraean. most probably related to the [[Aratta]]  [https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/592840.pdf]  [https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Periplus_of_the_Erythraean_Sea/Notes].[https://archive.org/details/geographigraeci03mlgoog/page/n1/mode/1up?view=theater] and Pliny in Natural History 6.96-111. (On India) wrote : XXVIII.(107) Moreover in this region the Erythraean sea then makes a double inroad, into the land; the name given to it by our countrymen is the Red Sea, while the Greeks call it Erythrum, from King Erythras a persian name [https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/ancient/pliny-india.asp],related to the [[Ṛta]] or Erta, [[Hr̥tás]],the "truth" and the Sun wheel .and [[Aratta]] also has a relation with this words.

==Persian sea==
Expert of Geography and cartography in medieval Islam, usually  named it as Persian sea a  vast sea from  Vak Vak island (including Thailand coast and Andaman sea to the west Basra bay and to the red sea. some of them called all body of water in north Indian ocean as the Persian sea (Bahre Fars)  and the south part as Erythraean sea European geographers and travelers, also Differentiated   between Persian sea and Persian Gulf and Indian ocean.
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File:Map Iran 1900-en.png| Oman Sea.Qajar dynasty in the 19th century.
File:Iran circa 1000AD.png|thumb|300px|OmanSea. 
File:East-Hem 1200ad.jpg|thumb|East-Hem 1200ad
File:Map of Middle East.png|thumb|Middle East
File:Map of the Ottoman empire in 1916 - Banse Ewald - 1919.jpg|thumb|the Ottoman empire in 1916 .1919
File:Neo-Babylonian Empire.png|thumb| Babylonian Empire
File:Bellin - Karte von der Küste von Arabien c.1745 (crop).png|thumb|Bellin
 – Persis.c.1745 .Persis.c.1745 
File:Map of Ardashir & shapur's campaign.jpg|thumb|Map of Ardashir & shapur's campaign
File:ماریا جیوانی کاسینی رم 1900.jpg|thumb|1900
File:Periplus 100 Pomponius Mela World Map.png|thumb|Periplus 100 Pomponius Mela World Map]]
File:Buddhista kereskedelmi kapcsolatok I. század hu.png|thumb|Buddhista kereskedelmi kapcsolatok I. század hu
File:Indian Ocean laea relief location map.jpg|thumb|Indian Ocean laea relief location map]] 
File:Curious Myths p 495 Oannes.jpg|thumb|Curious Myths p 495 Oannes

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== Related pages ==
* [[Names of Iran]]
* [[Persian Gulf]]
* [[Persian Gulf naming dispute]]
* [[Early world maps]]
* [[List of cartographers]]
* [[Iran]]
* [[Middle East]]
* [[Cartography]]
* [[Maps]]

==References==
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== Other websites ==
*Full word text of the book in Persian.(edition 2009)[https://fa.wikibooks.org/wiki/اسناد_نام_خلیج_فارس،_میراثی_کهن_و_جاودان]
* Arabic documents [http://www.persiangulfstudies.com/ar/index.asp?P=NEWSVIEW&ID=97]
* Documents on the Persian Gulf's name [https://japan.mfa.gov.ir/en/newsview/536033 Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran - Tokyo- Introducing a Book and Atlas]
* Documents on the Persian Gulf's name [https://japan.mfa.gov.ir/en/newsview/536034 Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran - Tokyo- A book and atlas]
(contracted; show full)*Atlas of maps"Description of the Persian Gulf in Historical Maps", the Iranology Foundation,[[Tehran]] , 2008.

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