ARIMA (city in Cilicia)
Ancient city of Cilicia in modern-day Turkey
Echidna keeps guard in this location beneath the earth in a glorious house appointed for her by the gods. The Theogony ll. 295-305 The Arima mountains are located near the Calycadnus river, the promontory Sarpedon, and the Corycian cave. Strabo 13.4.6
Described in the sources
Some people identify the Arimi with the Pitheci or monkeys. Strabo 13.4.6 Some claim Cilicians migrated from the Troad to settle in Syria. Strabo 13.4.6 Some authors place the Arimi in the Catacecaumene region of Mysia. Strabo 13.4.6 Some interpret the Arimi as the Syrians, who are now called Aramaei. Strabo 13.4.6