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Colles Leucogaei — by N. Purcell — last modified Sep 30, 2022 03:13 PM

A name for volcanic hills of a whitish hue around Puteoli.

Cynoscephalae — by J. Fossey — last modified Mar 20, 2024 12:44 PM

A pass in the hills of Thessaly where a battle was fought in 197 BCE between Rome and Philip V of Macedon.

Dolicha (island) — by W.M. Murray — last modified May 30, 2023 03:48 PM

The ancient Ionian island of Dolicha is probably to be associated with the modern, now-landlocked peak known as Koutsilaris in the modern Greek municipality of Mesolongi.

Donatım — by Carolin Johansson — last modified Mar 24, 2023 02:39 PM

A hill where a basalt stone inscription was found.

Doss Trento — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 26, 2024 06:05 AM

Doss Trento is a small hill that lies along the course of the Adige River. A Paleochristian basilica was located on the hillside.

Eiron (mountain) — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Mar 01, 2021 05:43 PM

Eiron M. (Makli Hill, Pakistan)

El Chuche (settlement) — by P.O. Spann — last modified Sep 07, 2024 08:45 PM

A Roman-period hilltop site, partially excavated in the 20th century, that lies just west of the modern Spanish village of El Chuche in the municipal district of Benahadux, Almeria. It is probably to be associated with the attested Roman name "Urci". The archaeological record of human habitation on and near the site stretches back to the Chalcolithic.

Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia) — by C. Foss — last modified Aug 24, 2024 10:11 PM

Ephesus/Arsinoe(ia) was the most important ancient metropolis of Ionian Asia Minor.

Eresos — by C. Foss — last modified Feb 01, 2024 07:08 PM

An ancient settlement on the island of Lesbos (modern Skala Eresou), reputed birthplace of the poet Sappho. Strabo describes it as being built on a hill (presumably the modern Vigla) and extending down to the sea.

Esquilinus Mons — by Sara Hales — last modified Oct 14, 2023 11:57 AM

The Esquiline Hill is one of the seven hills of Rome. The eastern section of the hill lay outside the Servian Wall, and served as a pauper's cemetery during the archaic and Republican periods.

Fagutal — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 02, 2024 08:07 PM

Fagutal is the name of the western spur of the Esquiline hill in Rome.

Gavurkale — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Apr 12, 2021 07:01 PM

Gavurkale is a hill in central Anatolia with remains of both Hittite rock-cut reliefs and architecture dating from various periods.

Gemelli Colles — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Aug 07, 2021 08:30 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 D3 Gemelli Colles

Göltepe — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 01, 2021 03:05 PM

Archaeological site in the Central Taurus Mountains dated to the early Bronze Age. The Göltepe hill contains traces of a village associated with the nearby mine site of Kestel.

Goritsa Neromyloi site — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Sep 13, 2024 04:04 PM

A hill to the southeast of Pella with fortifications and settlement remains from the late Classical and later periods.

Hippana — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Aug 05, 2023 10:34 PM

Ancient settlement in the western part of Sicily, probably founded in the seventh century B.C.

Hutcheson Hill — by Scott Vanderbilt — last modified Jul 07, 2019 05:49 PM

Findspot of two Roman distance slabs along the line of the Antonine Wall: RIB 2198 (found in 1865) and 3507 (found in 1969).

Jabal al-Bayḍā — by Gabriel Mckee — last modified Oct 26, 2018 12:50 PM

Hill southwest of Mount 'Abd al-'Aziz in Syria. The peak at the southwestern end of the hill is known as Rās et-Tell. Excavations were carried out there by Max von Oppenheim in the early 20th century, uncovering sculptures and graves from the Bronze Age.

Janiculum — by Ryan Horne — last modified Dec 02, 2021 05:00 PM

This hill is located outside of the ancient city of Rome to the west of the Tiber and is not considered one of the Seven Hills of Rome. From an early stage the Janiculum was connected to the city by fortifications and a bridge over the Tiber. It also was the site of important water-powered mills in the Roman Empire.

Kalugumalai, Mangulam — by Gabriel Mckee — last modified Dec 06, 2024 11:22 AM

Hill near the village of Mangulam in Tamil Nadu. The hill contains several rock caves used by Jain monks and six Tamil-Brahmi inscriptions dated to the third-second centuries BCE.

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