Cissa
Cissa a small town on the river Aegos in the Thracian Chersonesus. (Plin. Nat. 4.18.) It is undoubtedly the same place as that called Cressa (Κρήσσα) by Scylax (p. 28). Mannert (vii. p. 191) believes that it was the same place as Aegos, and identifies it with the modem Galata.
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.