Psilion
İstanbul · Archaeological site
Catalogue label
- Type
- Ancient city
- Kind
- Archaeological site
- Province / district
- Istanbul
- Elevation
- 4 m
- Wikidata
- Q65046379
About
Psyllium (Ancient Greek: Ψύλλιον or Ψύλλειον), or Psylla (Ψύλλα) was a fortified emporium on a river of the same name. It was located on the Pontus Euxinus in ancient Bithynia between Artanes and Kalpe. The Tabula Peutingeriana calls it Philium.
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Location
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