Sobura
Σοβούρας ἐμπόριον
Sobura (Σοβούρας ἐμπόριον), a place on the eastern coast of Hindostan, mentioned in the Periplus (p. 34). It is probably the same as the modern Sabres, between Pondicherry and Madras. (See Lassen's map.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.