Town on the eastern coast of Euboea (Hom. Il. 2,538; Str. 10,1,3; 5), localized near the modern Mandudion. The origins of C. date back into the Neolithic. In historical times, C. probably belonged to Histiaea. Inscriptions: IG XII 9, 1184f.
Kalcyk, Hansjörg (Petershausen) and
Rist, Josef (Würzburg),
“Cerinthus”, in:
Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry.
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