Chytrium or Chytrion (Χυτριόν), [1] or Chytrum or Chytron (Χυτρόν), [2] also known as Chytum or Chyton (Χυτόν) [3] was a town of ancient Ionia. Strabo tells us that it was here that the city of Clazomenae was initially founded. [1]
Its site is located southwest of Urla, İzmir Province, Turkey. [4] [5]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Clazomenae". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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