Petrozetoi

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Petrozetoi was an inland town of ancient Bithynia inhabited during Roman times. [1]

Its site is tentatively located near İshakçılar in Asiatic Turkey. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World . Princeton University Press. p. 52, and directory notes accompanying.
  2. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

Coordinates: 40°53′53″N29°52′52″E / 40.89809°N 29.88112°E / 40.89809; 29.88112