Cromen

Cromen
Κρόμην
Ancient town
Interactive map of Cromen
Coordinates: 40°42′03″N 35°32′12″E / 40.70083°N 35.53667°E / 40.70083; 35.53667
RegionPontus
Historical eraRoman and Byzantine periods
AbandonedAfter Byzantine period
Mentioned in the Tabula Peutingeriana as 11 M.P. from Amasia

Cromen was a town in the west of ancient Pontus, inhabited in Roman and Byzantine times. According to the Tabula Peutingeriana it was 11 M.P. from Amasia.

Its site is located near Çatalkaya, Asiatic Turkey.

References

  1. 1 2 Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 87. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory.
  2. ↑ Tabula Peutingeriana
  3. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

40°42′03″N 35°32′12″E / 40.700735°N 35.536702°E / 40.700735; 35.536702