Phoenicus Portus
λιμὴν Φοινικοῦς
Phoenicus Portus (λιμὴν Φοινικοῦς).
1.
A harbour of Messenia, W. of the promontory Acritas, and in front of the islands of Oenussae. It seems to be the inlet of the sea opposite the E. end of the island Skhiza, which island is called by the Italians Capri, or Cabrera. (Paus. 4.34.12; Leake, Morea, vol. i. p. 434.)
2.
A harbour in the island of Cythera. [Vol. I. p. 738b.]
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.