CHYTRUS
CHYTRUS,
CHYTRI (
Χύτρος,
Ptol. 5.14.6;
Χύτροι,
Steph. B. sub voce Suid.;
Χύθροι, Hierocl.;
Χυθέρεια, Const. Porph.
De Them. 1.39; Chytri, Plin.; Citari, Peut. Tab.: Eth.
Χύτριος:
Chytria), a town of Cyprus which lay on the road between Ceryneia and Salamis, at a distance of 23 M. P. from the former, and 24 M. P. from the latter. (
Peut. Tab.) It was once governed by sovereign princes, and was probably an Athenian colony. (Mariti,
Viaggi, vol. i. p. 138; Engel,
Kypros, vol. i. p. 148.)
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