Erythras (Ancient Greek:Ἐρυθρᾶς) was a port town ofancient Ionia, nearErythrae.Strabo, whose description proceeds from south to north, after describing Teos, says, "before you come toErythrae, first isErae, a small city of the Teians, then Corycus, a lofty mountain, and a harbour under it,Casystes; and another harbour called Erythras."[1]
Its site is tentatively located near the modernSarpdere Limanı,Asiatic Turkey.[2][3]
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