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ORTHU´RA

ORTHU´RA (Ὄρθουρα, Ptol. 7.1.91, 8.27.18), a town on the eastern side of the peninsula of Hindostán, described by Ptolemy as the Palace of Sornax. It was in the district of the Soretes. and has been identified, conjecturally, by Forbiger with the present Utatur or Utacour.

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