The Transformation of Pontic Trade from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages. Transport vessels from the Archaeological Museum of Sinop
Journal: Repository of the Academy's Library (Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
Year: 2017

The city of Sinop in Turkey was called in Greek and Sinope in Latin during antiquity, therefore the form Sinope will be used for designating the ancient and medieval city up to 1214, the date of the Seljuk occupation, while the form Sinop for the modern Turkish city. 14 For the geography of Sinop, see TARKAN 1941. the late fi fth and mid-sixth century. 60 This was the most common type along the Upper Moesian Danube section in Serbia 61 and on most Mediterranean sites such as Beirut, Carthage, Ma