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Southern Arabia

Theodore Bent (1852 - 1897) and Mabel Bent (c.1847 - 1929)

Southern Arabia recounts a threatening four-month journey into North Eastern Ethiopia by the Bents. These brave travelers were the first to travel without disguise in a region where Westerners had formerly been fortunate to escape with their lives. (Summary by Woolly Bee)

Genre(s): Travel & Geography

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 00	Preface	April Brown	00:02:52
Play 01	Southern Arabia: Manamah and Moharek	katetastrophe	00:30:39
Play 02	Southern Arabia: The Mounds of Ali	Phil Schempf	00:26:12
Play 03	Southern Arabia: Our Visit to Rufa'a	katetastrophe	00:27:17
Play 04	Maskat: Some Historical Facts about Oman	katetastrophe	00:34:08
Play 05	Maskat: Maskat and the Outskirts	katetastrophe	00:15:49
Play 06	The Hadhramout: Makall	katetastrophe	00:19:26
Play 07	The Hadhramout: Our Departure into the Interior	katetastrophe	00:12:27
Play 08	The Hadhramout: The Akaba	katetastrophe	00:20:29
Play 09	The Hadhramout: Through Wadi Kasr	katetastrophe	00:26:31
Play 10	The Hadhramout: Our Sojourn at Koton	katetastrophe	00:31:01
Play 11	The Hadhramout: The Wadi Ser and Kabr Saleh	fshort	00:32:40
Play 12	The Hadhramout: The City of Shibahm	fshort	00:40:33
Play 13	The Hadhramout: Farewell to the Sultan of Shibahm	fshort	00:28:57
Play 14	The Hadhramout: Harassed by our Guides	fshort	00:44:57
Play 15	The Hadhramout: Retribution for our Foes	fshort	00:20:36
Play 16	The Hadhramout: Coasting Eastward by Land	Ken Masters	00:20:44
Play 17	The Hadhramout: Coasting Westward by Sea	Ken Masters	00:11:36
Play 18	Dhofar and the Gara Mountains: Merbat and Al Hafa	Sienna	00:37:56
Play 19	Dhofar and the Gara Mountains: The Gara Tribe	Sienna	00:28:42
Play 20	Dhofar and the Gara Mountains: The Gara Mountains	Sienna	00:29:24
Play 21	Dhofar and the Gara Mountains: The Identification of Abyssapolis	Sienna	00:20:01
Play 22	Dhofar and the Gara Mountains: Sailing from Kosseir to Aden	Sienna	00:19:57
Play 23	The Eastern Soudan: Coasting along the Red Sea	MaryAnn	00:19:08
Play 24	The Eastern Soudan: Halaib and Sawakin Kadim	MaryAnn	00:09:22
Play 25	The Eastern Soudan: Inland from Mersa Halaib	MaryAnn	00:11:31
Play 26	The Eastern Soudan: Mohammed Gol	Patrick Eaton	00:06:12
Play 27	The Eastern Soudan: 'Dancing on Tom Tiddler's Ground, Picking up Gold'	Patrick Eaton	00:22:43
Play 28	The Eastern Soudan: Behind the Jebel Erba	Patrick Eaton	00:25:23
Play 29	The Mahri Island of Sokotra: Kalenzia	Sienna	00:21:04
Play 30	The Mahri Island of Sokotra: Eriosh and Kadhoup	Sienna	00:16:58
Play 31	The Mahri Island of Sokotra: Tamarida or Hadibo AND We Depart for the Land's End, i.e. Ras Momi	Sienna	00:34:29
Play 32	The Mahri Island of Sokotra: Mount Haghier and Fereghet	Sienna	00:30:13
Play 33	The Mahri Island of Sokotra: Back to the Ocean	Sienna	00:21:10
Play 34	Beled Fadhli and Beled Yafei: Experiences with the Yafei Sultan	fshort	00:27:34
Play 35	Beled Fadhli and Beled Yafei: Among the Fadhli	fshort	00:18:38
Play 36	Beled Fadhli and Beled Yafei: From the Plain of Mis'hal to the Sea	Nicholas James Bridgewater	00:19:58

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