Zephyrium (Crimea)

Zephyrium or Zephyrion (Ancient Greek: Ζεφύριον) was a town of the Chersonesus Taurica (modern Crimean Peninsula), mentioned by Pliny the Elder.[1]

Its site is unlocated.[2]

References
  1. Pliny. Naturalis Historia. 4.86.
  2. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 87I, and directory notes accompanying.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Zephyrium". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.


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