Map of the ancient Trajanopolis from an Admiralty Chart of 1812

Selinus or Selinous (Ancient Greek: Σελινοῦς) was a port-town on the west coast of ancient Cilicia and later of Isauria, at the mouth of a small river of the same name, now called Musa Çay.[1][2][3][4][5] It is located west of the modern city of Gazipaşa in Turkey.[6][7]

  1. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 66, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  2. ^ Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax; Livy. Ab urbe condita Libri [History of Rome]. Vol. 33.20.
  3. ^ Strabo. Geographica. Vol. xiv. p. 682. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
  4. ^ Ptolemy. The Geography. Vol. 5.8.2, 8.17.42.
  5. ^ Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 5.22.
  6. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 66, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  7. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.