Cypasis or Kypasis (Ancient Greek: Κύπασις)1 was an Emporium of the Cardia,2 on the east of the Hebrus River, on the Bay of Melas.3
Its site is located 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the mouth of the Kavak River in European Turkey.45
References
References
- Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica, §K395.11
- Pseudo Scylax, Periplous, §67
- Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax, p. 27; Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
- Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
- Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Cypasis". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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