Παντικάπαιον
Pantikapaion, Panticapaeum
Translated by David Whitehead28 Jun 2001Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
Name of a city.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Παντικάπαιον· ὄνομα πόλεως.
Betacode
*pantika/paion: o)/noma po/lews.
Notes
- Founded by Milesians, c.600 BCE, on the west side of the Cimmerian Bosporus; modern Kerch, in the Ukraine. See generally OCD4 Panticapaeum; Barrington Atlas Map 87 Grid K2.
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Revision history4 revisions · last 10 Aug 2014
- Revised — David Whitehead
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- augmented note and keywords; cosmetics; — David Whitehead
- Cosmetics; set status — Elizabeth Vandiver
- Translated — David Whitehead