Ancient site· Altınordu, Ordu

Genetes

Genetes is a ancient site in Altınordu, Ordu; Genetes was a harbour town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Pontus near Cotyora, called Genesintis in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax.

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Genetes was a harbour town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Pontus near Cotyora, called Genesintis in the Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax. There were a river (the modern Çaka Deresi) and promontory (Çam Burnu) of the same name; the townsite is unlocated but thought to lie just south of modern Perşembe.

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