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Place Pharygion M. — by J. Fossey — last modified Sep 03, 2023 11:18 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 55 unlocated Pharygion M.
Place Philia (promontory) — by C. Foss — last modified Sep 25, 2018 05:02 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 D2 Philia Pr.
Place Phorbia? Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Nov 21, 2023 04:40 PM
A promontory of northeastern Mykonos. The Barrington Atlas compilers indicate "Akrotiri" as the modern toponym, a convention that is then followed by Topostext. Other modern gazetteers suggest that the cape may also be known as Ákra Évros (Άκρα Εύρος).
Place Phrourion?/Boosoura? (promontory) — by D. Rupp — last modified Aug 12, 2024 09:49 AM
Ancient sources separately provide the names Phrourion and Boosoura for capes on the southern coast of Cyprus. Modern scholars tentatively identify both names with modern Cape Aspros/Aspron.
Place Phykous Akron — by D.J. Mattingly — last modified Jan 25, 2024 10:13 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 38 C1 Phykous Akron
Place Piktonion? Akron — by R.W. Mathisen — last modified Feb 14, 2012 04:24 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 14 C2 Piktonion? Akron
Place Platamodes Pr. — by G. Reger — last modified Jan 13, 2020 03:02 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 B3 Platamodes Pr.
Place Platanistos Pr. — by G. Reger — last modified Feb 28, 2019 05:43 PM
The northern promontory of the island of Cythera.
Place Plemmyrium (promontory) — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified May 09, 2022 10:45 AM
Modern scholars associate Plemmyrium with the modern Penisola della Maddalena located south of Syracuse on the island of Sicily, but they differ as to which cape on the peninsula is meant by ancient sources.
Place Polaticum Promontorium — by M. Šašel Kos — last modified May 23, 2019 11:16 PM
Modern Kap Kamenjak (Cape Kamenjak) on the Adriatic (Croatia).
Place Poseideion Akron — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Aug 04, 2021 04:16 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 A4 Poseideion Akron
Place Poseideion Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Feb 14, 2012 08:21 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 C4 Poseideion Pr.
Place Poseideion/Triton Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Jan 11, 2015 11:51 AM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 D3 Poseideion/Triton Pr.
Place Poseidion (promontory) — by W.M. Murray — last modified Aug 24, 2022 09:39 AM
A promontory or cape mentioned by Strabo in his description of coastal northwest Greece. Scholars identify it with modern Akra Skala, Albania.
Place Poseidion Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Aug 08, 2016 12:11 AM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 E3 Poseidion Pr.
Place Poseidion Pr. — by S. Mitchell — last modified Dec 10, 2022 10:23 AM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 C4 Poseidion Pr.
Place Poseidion Pr. — by S.E. Sidebotham — last modified Dec 06, 2021 06:43 PM
The southernmost cape of the Sinai Peninsula.
Place Poseidon Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Feb 14, 2012 09:03 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 E2 Poseidon Pr.
Place Poseidonion Pr. — by E.N. Borza — last modified Dec 10, 2021 06:51 AM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 51 A5 Poseidonion Pr.
Place Prason — by D.T. Potts — last modified Mar 01, 2023 08:19 PM
A headland located south of Meroë in a region referred to as Barbarica, possibly to be identified with the area opposite the island Mafia (Arabic: Manfiya) or Cape Delgado.

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