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Mysocaras

Μυσοκόρας

Mysocaras (Μυσοκόρας, Ptol. 4.1.3), a harbour on the W. coast of Mauretania, near the Phuth, probably the same as the CARICUS MURUS (Καρικὸν τεῖχος) of Hanno (p. 2, ed. Hudson; comp. Ephor. ap. Steph. B. sub voce now Aghous, near the Wad Tensift, where Renou's map of Marocco marks ruins. (Geog. Graec. Min. vol. i. p. 4, ed. Müller, Paris, 1855.)

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.