Camisa or Kamisa ( Ancient Greek: τὰ Κάμισα), also known as Comassa and possibly as Eumeis, was a town of Lesser Armenia, inhabited during Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine times. [1] It loaned its name to the surrounding district of Camisene or Comisene; it was destroyed in Strabo's time. [2] Salt was mined here in antiquity. [3]
Its site is located in Sivas Province Asiatic Turkey. [1] [3]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Camisa". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
39°50′45″N 37°24′04″E / 39.845769°N 37.401155°E / 39.845769; 37.401155
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Camisa or Kamisa ( Ancient Greek: τὰ Κάμισα), also known as Comassa and possibly as Eumeis, was a town of Lesser Armenia, inhabited during Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine times. [1] It loaned its name to the surrounding district of Camisene or Comisene; it was destroyed in Strabo's time. [2] Salt was mined here in antiquity. [3]
Its site is located in Sivas Province Asiatic Turkey. [1] [3]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Camisa". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
39°50′45″N 37°24′04″E / 39.845769°N 37.401155°E / 39.845769; 37.401155
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