Anapa
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Anapa is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the northern coast of the Black Sea near the Sea of Azov. As of the 2021 Russian census, it had a population of 81,863. It is one of the largest c
A beach in Anapa
The archaeological site of Gorgippia
Commemorative coin of the Bank of Russia with a face of Anapa of 10 rubles (2014)
Train station in Anapa
Bosporan Kingdom
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The Bosporan Kingdom, also known as the Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus, was an ancient Greco-Scythian state located in eastern Crimea and the Taman Peninsula on the shores of the Cimmerian Bosporus
Circa 400 BC. Silver Diobol coin from the kingdom of Sindica (13mm, 1.03 gm, 3h), which became a part of the Bosporan Kingdom. Griffin seated right; barley grain before / ΣΙΝΔΩΝ, horsehead right, all in incuse square.
Sindi warrior typical of the levy troops found in both armies
Pottery vessel in the shape of Aphrodite inside a shell; from Attica, Classical Greece, discovered in the Phanagoria cemetery, Taman Peninsula (Bosporan Kingdom, southern Russia), 1st quarter of 4th century BC, Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg.
Bosporan Phiale (top view), 4th century BC