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Genetes

Ordu · Archaeological site

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Catalogue label

Kind
Archaeological site
Province / district
Ordu
Elevation
4 m
Wikidata
Q65048848

About

Genetes (Ancient Greek: Γενήτης) was a harbour town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Pontus near Cotyora. The Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax calls it Genesintis (Γενέσιντις). There were a river and promontory of the same name.

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