An archaic cult is attested for the Milesian colony of Olbia as well as for an island in the middle of the Black Sea, today identified with Snake Island (Ukrainian Зміїний, Zmiinyi, near Kiliya, Ukraine).
ɐn ɑːɹkˈeɪɪk kˈʌlt ɪz ɐtˈɛstᵻd fɚðə maɪlˈiːʒən kˈɑːləni ʌv ˈɑːlbiə æz wˈɛl æz fɚɹən ˈaɪlənd ɪnðə mˈɪdəl ʌvðə blˈæk sˈiː, tədˈeɪ aɪdˈɛntᵻfˌaɪd wɪð snˈeɪk ˈaɪlənd juːkɹˈeɪniən zˈɛː ˈɛm sᵻɹˈɪlɪklˌɛɾɚfˈoːɹfˈaɪvsˈɪks sᵻɹˈɪlɪklˌɛɾɚfˈoːɹfˈaɪvsˈɛvən ˈɛn ˈɪː ˌɪkrˈætkɔji, zˈiːmˈɪɪnˌɪi, nˌɪɹ kˈɪlɪjə, juːkɹˈeɪn.