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Tales From Herodotus XVIII. Curiosities of Arabia

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Mark Mueller

Translated from Tales From Herodotus. (a) The spices of Arabia and the methods by which they are gathered. In Arabia alone of all lands, there grows frankincense, myrrh, cinnamon, and ladanum. The Arabians procure all these things with difficulty, except … Continue reading →

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