Tylissus From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tylissus or Tylissos (Greek: Τύλισσος), or Tylisus or Tylisos (Τύλισος), was a town of ancient Crete.[1] On its ancient coins are found on the reverse a young man holding in his right hand the head of an ibex or wild goat, and in his left a bow. Its site is located near modern Tylissos.[2][3] References [1]Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Book 4.20. [2]Talbert, Richard, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9, with accompanying Map-by-Map Directory. [3]Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire. This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Tylissus". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.35°17′55″N 25°01′14″E This article about a location in ancient Crete is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles