Jasonia (Pontus)

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.

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[1] Pseudo Scylax, Periplous, §88

[2] Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax, 88.

[Barrington-3] 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.

[4] 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.

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