Oxines

Oxinas

Oxinas

Town on the eastern coast of ancient Bithynia

For the river, see Oxinas (river).

Oxinas or Oxines (Ancient Greek: Ὀξίνης) was a town on the eastern coast of ancient Bithynia located on the Black Sea, probably near the mouth of the river of the same name.

Its site is tentatively located at Oksina, Asiatic Turkey.[1][2]

References

  1. [1]
    Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 86, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  2. [2]
    Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

41°24′26″N 31°40′29″E


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