: Dibi
: Turkey
: The Pontos, Northeastern Turkey
: 40° 51’ N, 39° 01’ E
: Byzantine
:

Dibi is a small Byzantine garrison fortress with a bent entrance into the upper bailey.  This site guarded a road connecting the Black Sea port of Görele with an inland route to Ardasa and Gümüşhane.

 

Ref: Pontos, pp. 193-194; 254-255.

 

Additional photos are in the reference above.

(Site description written and references compiled by Robert W. Edwards)

: none known


Site Album Images Description Author Year Cultures
Dd
1
Site Plan(s)
Robert W. Edwards
1977
Byzantine
1
Color Transparencies
Robert W. Edwards
1977
Byzantine