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Southern Arabia

by J. Theodore Bent

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  1. 1Preface
  2. 2Southern Arabia · Maskat — The Hadhramout
  3. 3Dhofar and the Gara Mountains — An African Interlude: The Eastern S…
  4. 4The Mahri Island of Sokotra
  5. 5Beled Fadhli and Beled Yafei — Bibliography
  6. 6Chapter I | Manamah and Moharek
  7. 7Chapter II — The Mounds of Ali
  8. 8Chapter III — Our Visit to Rufa’a
  9. 9Maskat
  10. 10Chapter V — Maskat and the Outskirts
  11. 11The Hadhramout
  12. 12Chapter VII — Our Departure Into the Interior
  13. 13Chapter VIII — The Akaba
  14. 14Chapter IX — Through Wadi Kasr
  15. 15Chapter X — Our Sojourn at Koton
  16. 16Chapter XI — The Wadi Ser and Kabr Saleh
  17. 17Chapter XII — The City of Shibahm
  18. 18Chapter XIII — Farewell to the Sultan of Shibahm
  19. 19Chapter XIV — Harassed by Our Guides
  20. 20Chapter XV — Retribution for Our Foes
  21. 21Chapter XVI — Coasting Eastward by Land
  22. 22Chapter XVII — Coasting Westward by Sea
  23. 23Dhofar and the Gara Mountains
  24. 24Chapter XIX — The Gara Tribe
  25. 25Chapter XX — The Gara Mountains
  26. 26Chapter XXI — The Identification of Abyssapolis
  27. 27Chapter XXII — Sailing From Kosseir to Aden
  28. 28An African Interlude: The Eastern Soudan
  29. 29Chapter XXIV — Halaib and Sawakin Kadim
  30. 30Chapter XXV — Inland From Mersa Halaib
  31. 31Chapter XXVI — Mohammed Gol
  32. 32Chapter XXVII — ‘Dancing on Tom Tiddler’s Ground, Picking Up Gold’
  33. 33Chapter XXVIII — Behind the Jebel Erba
  34. 34The Mahri Island of Sokotra
  35. 35Chapter XXX — Eriosh and Kadhoup
  36. 36Chapter XXXI — Tamarida or Hadibo
  37. 37Chapter XXXII — We Depart for the Land’s End — i.e. Ras Momi
  38. 38Chapter XXXIII — Mount Haghier and Fereghet
  39. 39Chapter XXXIV — Back to the Ocean
  40. 40Beled Fadhli and Beled Yafei
  41. 41Chapter XXXVI — Among the Fadhli
  42. 42Chapter XXXVII — From the Plain of Mis’hal to the Sea
  43. 43Appendices
  44. 44II — A List of the Land and Freshwater Shells Collected in Sokotra…
  45. 45A. Terrestrial Species
  46. 46B. Freshwater Species — III
  47. 47IV — V — Sokoteri and Mauri Words Collected by Theodore Bent in the…
  48. 48List of Some of the Arabic and Other Words Explained in the Text
  49. 49Smith, Elder & Co.’s New Books
  50. 50Recollections, 1832 to 1886 · The Life of William Shakespeare — Smi…
  51. 51The Log of a Sea Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years o…
  52. 52Smith, Elder, & Co.’s New Books — The Great Company, 1667-1871
  53. 53Travel and Adventure in Australia — The Life of Charles Sturt — Som…
  54. 54The Backwater of Life · Collections and Recollections · The — Poeti…

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