Agathias Scholasticus was a Greek poet and the principal historian of part of the reign of the Roman emperor Justinian I between 552 and 558.
Europe and the East Roman Empire, AD 533–600
Myrina was one of the Aeolian cities on the western coast of Mysia, about 40 stadia to the southwest of Gryneion. The former bishopric is now a Latin Catholic titular see.
Ancient Myrina was located on the Beriki Tepe hill, on the left bank of the Pytikos River.
A terracotta figurine of a harpocratic Eros from Myrina, ca. 100–50 BC.