Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
Sirti
English translation:
Gulf of Sidra and the Gulf of Gabes
Added to glossary by
Gad Kohenov
Jul 13, 2009 17:39
15 yrs ago
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Sirti
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Geography
Sorta in corrispondenza di uno dei rari approdi naturali lungo il tratto di costa compreso tra le due Sirti, Leptis Magna rappresenta il principale centro urbano dell'esteso territorio noto come Tripolitania.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | Golf of Sidra and the Golf of Gabes |
Gad Kohenov
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| 4 | Syrtis Maior and Syrtis Minor |
Oliver Lawrence
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Change log
Jul 18, 2009 09:21: Gad Kohenov Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Golf of Sidra and the Golf of Gabes
http://books.google.co.il/books?id=h31lUVEU3zkC&pg=PA173&lpg...
The first one is in Libya and the second in Tunisia.
The old deser fox new this area quite well :)
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Note added at 12 mins (2009-07-13 17:51:37 GMT)
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The refrence is written in Catalan but that's what I found.
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Note added at 14 mins (2009-07-13 17:54:23 GMT)
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Tripolitania is between these two golfs (Western Libya) while
Cyrenaica is Western Libya (both along the cost). South of the cost there is the fezzan desert.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2009-07-13 20:50:13 GMT)
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And yes it's GULF and not GOLF (at least in English) :))
The first one is in Libya and the second in Tunisia.
The old deser fox new this area quite well :)
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Note added at 12 mins (2009-07-13 17:51:37 GMT)
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The refrence is written in Catalan but that's what I found.
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Note added at 14 mins (2009-07-13 17:54:23 GMT)
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Tripolitania is between these two golfs (Western Libya) while
Cyrenaica is Western Libya (both along the cost). South of the cost there is the fezzan desert.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2009-07-13 20:50:13 GMT)
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And yes it's GULF and not GOLF (at least in English) :))
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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Oliver Lawrence
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Syrtis Maior and Syrtis Minor
As per Gad's explanation (this is the 'old' name for them)
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