Carmania
- Ancient name
- Carmania
- Modern name
- Kerman
- Modern country
- Iran
- Coordinates
- 30.28, 57.08
In the Ptolemaic tradition Carmania was a coastal region of central Asia located north of the present-day Strait of Hormuz, between Susiana and Gedrosia. It only appears in a single Sfera manuscript (Bos).
This toponym does not appear in the poem, only on the maps accompanying it.
Map of the location M098
This toponym only appears in the poem, never in the maps.
- Suggested citation
- Beneš, Carrie. “Carmania.” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, May 3, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/carmania/.