- all was
Phanaroea.... This "Garden of Pontus" was rich in
olives and
vines and "possessed all
other good qualities." —David
Magie The
Phanaroea plain (Φανάροια)...
- Kelkit's
journey is the
Erbaa plain (Erbaa Ovası),
known in
antiquity as the
Phanaroea. Bryer,
Anthony (1988).
Peoples and
settlement in
Anatolia and the Caucasus:...
- was navigable. The river, said by
Strabo to have "its many
sources near
Phanaroea... [in] many streams" (which is not true;
perhaps he was
thinking of the...
- the
Lycus flows into the Iris, the west end of the
fertile valley of
Phanaroea,
probably in or near the
village of Çevresu,
Erbaa district,
Tokat Province...
- then
flowing through Amaseia (Amasya)
before reaching the
valley of
Phanaroea.
Starting with
Dionysius Periegetes, in his
Periegesis of the World, the...
- the Iris and the Lycus.
Eupatoria was in the
midst of the
plain called Phanaroea,
whereas Cabira, as
Strabo says was at the base of the Paryadres. Mithridates...
-
still more charming." She
possessed the
cities of
Sidene and
Themiscyra Phanaroea,
close to Pharnacia, the area
between the
rivers Lycus (Kelkit) and Iris...
