MAP 7: ANCIENT KOLCHIAN LITTORAL FROM APSAROS TO HERAKLEION

 

Author: Altay Coşkun, Waterloo ON

Cartographer: Stone Chen, Waterloo ON

Base Maps: The Black Sea Area Based on Arrian around 130 C.E., by Richard Talbert et al. (Ancient Mapping Center – UNC-CH Library Controlled Access, August 26, 2008); also: Barrington Atlas, ed. by Richard Talbert, Princeton 2000; Google Maps / Earth 2019.

Main Sources: Appian, PPE (2nd cent.); Ps.-Scylax (4th cent. BC); Strabo, Geography (1st cent. BC/AD); Pliny, NH 6 (1st cent.); Tabula Peutingeriana (4th cent. AD); Procopius, Wars (6th cent. AD).

© Altar Coskun, University of Waterloo, May-September 2019. Contact: acoskun@uwaterloo.ca