Moukaporis
İstanbul · Archaeological site
Catalogue label
- Type
- Ancient city
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Istanbul
- Elevation
- 16 m
- Wikidata
- Q65046294
About
Moukaporis was a coastal town of ancient Bithynia located on the Bosphorus. Moukaporis, took its ancient name from a king or a noble figure of Bithynia. Dionysios described this harbor in his work, as "quite beautiful" and there is a phrase that reads "after Daphne Mainomene comes Moukaporis."
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Location
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