Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography/Argaricus Sinus

ARGA′RICUS SINUS (Palk's Bay), a large bay of India intra Gangem, opposite to the island of Taprobane (Ceylon), between the promontory of Cory on the S., and the city of Curula on the N., with a city upon it named Aigara or Argari. (Ptol. i. 13. § 1, vii. 1. § 96; Arrian. Peripl.) [ P. S. ]