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Elaea or Elaia (Greek: Ελαία) is an ancient harbor town on the African coast of the Red Sea or the Gulf of Aden. The harbor is mentioned by Strabo (xvi. 8).

References

• Strabo xvi. 8
• Smith, William (editor); Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, "Stratonis Insula", London, (1854)

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