Asclie
Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R) |
Asclie was an Arabian Island mentioned by Pliny[1].
Variants
Jat Gotras Namesake
- Aslana = Asclie (Pliny.vi.32)
Mention by Pliny
Pliny[2] mentions Arabia....We then (after the island of Tylos = Bahrain) come to the island of Asclie, and the nations of the Nocheti, the Zurazi, the Borgodi, the Catharrei, the Nomades, and then the river Cynos20.
20 Hardouin takes this to be that which by the Arabians is called by the name of Falg.