🏛️ Comana Pontica
Ruins of a Pontic sanctuary city in north-central Türkiye
📌 Fast Facts
- Located near Tokat in Türkiye's Black Sea region
- Ancient shrine city of the kingdom of Pontus (c. 5th century BCE–64 BCE)
- Site of the Battle of Zela (47 BCE), where Julius Caesar defeated Pharnaces II
- Partially excavated; remains include temple foundations and settlement structures
Comana Pontica was a significant sanctuary city in the ancient kingdom of Pontus, serving as a religious and ...