Cytaeum

Cytaeum or Kytaion (Ancient Greek: Κύταιον) was a town on the north coast of ancient Crete.

[1] It is mentioned by Ptolemy, Pliny the Elder,[2] Nonnus,[3] and Stephanus of Byzantium.

[4] Cytaeum minted coins dated to c. 350-325 BCE with the inscription «ΚΥ».

[5] The site of Cytaeum is tentatively located near modern Almyrida.

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