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Amasra (from Gr****
Amastris Ἄμαστρις, gen. Ἀμάστριδος) is a
small Black Sea port town in the Bartın Province, Turkey. It is the seat of
Amasra District...
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mentions Cytorus and
Sesamon as
Paphlagonian settlements,
along with
others around the
river Parthenius, today's Bartın River.
Sesamon is today's Amasra...
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Administration (FDA). The word "sesame" is from
Latin sesamum and Gr**** σήσαμον:
sēsamon;
which in turn are
derived from
ancient Semitic languages, e.g., Akkadian...
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Veneti of Italy, who has a
similar name, is descended. The city also of
Sesamon, now
called Amastris,
Mount Cytorus,
distant sixty-three
miles from Tium...
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scientific name for the
genus Sesamum derives from
Latin sesamum and Gr****
sēsamon;
which in
return derive from
ancient Semitic languages, akin to Akkadian...
