Lykos (river)

natural · 1450 BC – 2099 AD

An ancient river in Pontus, known today as Kelkit Çayı.

Coordinates
40.30281, 37.98267
Also known as
Gayl, Gayl, Kayl (hy), Kelkit, Kelkit Cāyı, Kelkit Lykos, Kelkit Çay, Kelkit Çayı, Kelkit Çayı, Kelkit Çayi, Kelkit Çay, Kelkit Chayi, Kelkit Irmağı, Kelkitçayı (tr), Kelkit Čayı, Kelkit Chayi (ota), Kelkitçayı, Kummešmaḫa, Kummeshmakha (hit), Lykos, Lūkīya, Lūkīya, Lukiya, Lukiyah, Lukiyya, Lukiyyah, Lukiye, Lukiyeh, Lukiyye, Lukiyyeh (arb), Lūḳiyā
Dating
attested

Sources

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