Sachalitis

region · 30 BC – 2099 AD

An area on the southern coast of the Arabian peninsula mentioned in Roman sources. It probably lay between modern Ras Fartak in Yemen and Ras Mirbat in Oman.

Coordinates

16.99165, 53.26227

Also known as

Ras Fartak, Ra's Fartak, Ras Furtak, ras faratik (ar), Ras Mirbat, Ras Murbat, Ras Merbat, Ras Marbāt, Ra’s Mirbāţ (ar), Sacamum, رأس فرتك (ar), رأس مرباط (ar)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)

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