Panhormus (Cilicia)

Coordinates: 37°14′24″N 34°48′37″E / 37.24008°N 34.8102185°E / 37.24008; 34.8102185
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Panhormus, also known as Pylae or Pylai, was a settlement and station (mutatio) of ancient Cilicia, near the Cilician Gates (Greek: Kilikia Pylai) on the road between Tyana and Tarsus, inhabited during Roman Byzantine times.[1]

Its site is tentatively located near Han in Asiatic Turkey.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 66, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  2. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

37°14′24″N 34°48′37″E / 37.24008°N 34.8102185°E / 37.24008; 34.8102185