(Ῥομβίτης/Rhombítēs). Two rivers flowing from the east into the Maeotis, where they are abundant in fish, distinguished by their epithets 'the Great' and 'the Lesser' (Str. 11,2,4; cf. Ptol. 5,9,3 f.; 26; Amm. Marc. 22,8,29).
(ὁ ἐλάττων Ῥ./ho eláttōn R., 'the Lesser R.'). Further south; according…
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“Rhombites”, in:
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