Harbors of Cape Tagan Rog
Journal: Russia society politics history
Year: 2023

Based on chronological and systematic methods, the article examines the history of the creation and development of sea harbors on Cape Tagan Rog, starting from the VII century BC. Data from geology, archeology, historiography are used. It is shown that the location of the cape, the rich resource possibilities of the sea and the adjacent fertile lands for thousands of years attracted peoples who were at the peak of ethnogenesis: Hellenic Greeks, Pontic Greeks, Byzantines, Genoese and Venetians, O