Daphne Mainomene, also called Nymphaeum or Nymphaion (Ancient Greek: Νύμφαιον or Νυμφαῖον), was a coastal town of ancient Bithynia located on the Bosphorus.

Its site is tentatively located near Umur yeri in Asiatic Turkey.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 53, and directory notes accompanying.
  2. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

41°09′12″N 29°04′43″E / 41.153315°N 29.078667°E / 41.153315; 29.078667


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