Library CAMARITES

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Camaritae — a name derived from the "camara" ships used by tribes of the Caucasian coast of the Black Sea (Achaeans, Zikhs, Heniochi).
Camaritae
1st century BC

Camaritae — the name originated from the sea vessels — camaras, which were used by some tribes of the Caucasian coast of the Pontus Euxinus (modern Black Sea), for example, the Achaeans, Zikhs, and Heniochi.

VARIANT NAMES: Latin. Camaritae, Greek. Καμαρΐται, Καμαριται.


Sources:

Ethnogenesis of the Abkhazians. D.A. Arshba, 2015