Artanes (Ancient Greek:Ἀρτάνης) was a coastal town ofancient Bithynia located on thePontus Euxinus at the mouth of the Artanes River (the modernTürknil Nehri). There was a port and a temple ofVenus.
Its site is located nearŞile inAsiatic Turkey.[1][2]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in thepublic domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Artanes".Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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