or ADULIS, in Ancient Geography, a town of Egypt, built by fugitive slaves, distant from its port on the Red Sea 20 stadia. Pliny calls the inhabitants Adulites. The epithet is either Adulitanus, as Monumentum Adulitanum, on the pompous inscription of the statue of Ptolemy Euergetes, published by Leo Alatius at Rome in 1631, and to be found in Spon and Thevenot; or Adulicus, as Adulicus Sinus, a part of the Red Sea.