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Sarneius

Σάρνειος

Sarneius (Σάρνειος), a small stream of Hyrcania mentioned by Strabo (x. p.511), which, after rising in M. Coronus, flowed in a westerly direction into the Caspian. Professor Wilson considers that it must be either the Atrek or the Gurgan.

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.