Sarpedon ( grc, Σαρπηδών) was a coastal town of
ancient Cilicia
Cilicia (); el, Κιλικία, ''Kilikía''; Middle Persian: ''klkyʾy'' (''Klikiyā''); Parthian: ''kylkyʾ'' (''Kilikiyā''); tr, Kilikya). is a geographical region in southern Anatolia in Turkey, extending inland from the northeastern coas ...
, mentioned by the anonymous author of the ''
Periplus of Pseudo-Scylax'' as abandoned in his time ().
Its site is likely located near
Cape Sarpedonion (Incekum Burnu)
in
Asiatic Turkey.
References
Populated places in ancient Cilicia
Former populated places in Turkey
Lost ancient cities and towns
{{ancientCilicia-geo-stub