Ceretapa
τὰ Κερέταπα
Ceretapa (τὰ Κερέταπα: Eth. Κερεταπεύς), a town of Phrygia Pacatiana. The Ethnic name is known from the coins, which also show that there was near it a river or fountain Aulindenus. The place had also the name Diocaesarea. Some geographers fix it near Colossae.
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.