Jasonia (Pontus)
Appearance
Jasonia or Iasonia (Ancient Greek: Ἰασονία), also Iasonia Akropolis (Ancient Greek: Ἰασονία ἀκρόπολις), was a Greek Acropolis[1] on the Black Sea coast of ancient Pontus.[2] It was located on Cape Jasonium.[3]
The exact site of the place is unlocated.[3] Plinio El Viejo also talks about a river called Jason located near another river called Melantio, between the cities of Ambiso and Farnacia.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Pseudo Scylax, Periplous, §88
- ^ Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax, 88.
- ^ a b Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 87, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ González Marín, Susana (2003-06-30). "Una lista de autores literarios en Plinio el Viejo: <i>Naturalis Historia</i> VII 107-117". Emerita. 71 (1): 95–114. doi:10.3989/emerita.2003.v71.i1.104. ISSN 1988-8384.