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San Zorzo

Modern name
Domuzla River mouth
Modern country
Ukraine
San Zorzo (a variant of San Giorgio, the patron saint of Genoa), a coastal site in the Sea of Tana, is one of a group of toponyms that appears only on a single Sfera map (Ashb7) with an unusual amount of detail around the Black Sea. It probably corresponds to a site at the mouth of the present-day Domuzla River. Campbell #1176; Gordeev 253.
Coordinates
46.58, 35.72
This toponym does not appear in the poem, only on the maps accompanying it.
Map of the location M181

Variant spellings of San Zorzo in Sfera manuscripts

Variant Manuscripts
sa[n]zorzi Ashb7
Suggested citation
Beneš, Carrie. “San Zorzo.” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, February 10, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/san-zorzo/.