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Moukaporis

İstanbul · Archaeological site

Catalogue label

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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