[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Foreign](https://indike.org/pramana/inf) › [Greek](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.gr) › [Roman Imperial (31 BCE – 330 CE)](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.gr.roman) › [Claudius Ptolemy](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.gr.roman.ptolemy) › Γεωγραφικη υφηγησις # Γεωγραφικη υφηγησις (Γεωγραφικὴ ὑφήγησις) Geography — India and Taprobane Coordinates for several hundred Indian places — rivers, peoples, inland cities and ports of 'India within the Ganges' (7.1) and 'beyond the Ganges' (7.2), and Taprobane (7.4) — with the reports of merchants on the routes to the Ganges and China (1.7–1.14). - **Language:** Ancient Greek - **Date:** 150–170 CE - **Author:** [Κλαύδιος Πτολεμαῖος](https://indike.org/pramana/person/ptolemy) - **Extent:** 71,897 words - **Text:** not yet digitised (catalogue entry) ## Translations (1) - [Ancient India as Described by Ptolemy](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.gr.roman.ptolemy.geography~en-mccrindle) — English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.gr.roman.ptolemy.geography](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.gr.roman.ptolemy.geography) · Pramāṇa