Astakapra

Information from the Periplus

Ancient Toponym: Astakapra
Place Type: Unspecified
Route: Eastern route
Next on Route: Baiōnēs Island
Ancient Area: India
Periplus Chapter: PME, Ch. 41, 43

Topographic info

Longitude 72.268473
Latitude 21.608478
Location Source: Pleiades

Modern Identification: Hathab
Modern Country: India

Bibliography

Ancient source: Ptolemy, 7.1.60

Bibliography: Renou, Louis. 1925. La géographie de Ptolémée: L’Inde. (vii, 1-4). Paris: É. Champion; Biblioteca nazionale marciana, p. 76.