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Place Thyraion by G. Reger — last modified Mar 29, 2024 04:32 PM
An ancient town of Arcadia that was said to have been founded by Thyraeus, a son of Lycaon. It is possibly to be localized in the area of the modern village of Palamari in Greece's Trikolonoi municipality (Arcadia).
Place Tiora Matiene by W.V. Harris — last modified Jan 04, 2024 09:58 PM
Tiora Matiene was the site of an ancient oracle of the god Mars. The Barrington Atlas tentatively placed it at modern Teora, near Barete.
Place Tli by David Braund — last modified Aug 07, 2018 04:34 PM
Major burial ground of the late Bronze Age Koban culture, which flourished in the Caucasus from ca. 1400-400 BCE. The Tli necropolis, named after the nearby modern village of Tli, contains 481 graves dated from the Middle Bronze Age through the Iron Age.
Place Touphion by T. Wilfong — last modified Jan 12, 2024 10:11 AM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 80 B2 Touphion
Place Ulixis Portus by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Feb 13, 2024 01:20 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 G3 Ulixis Portus
Place Verrugo by N. Purcell — last modified Nov 05, 2024 12:14 PM
Verrugo was a Volscian settlement at the borders of Latium. Its location is now uncertain.
Place Verucchio by W.V. Harris — last modified Aug 16, 2023 10:23 PM
Around the modern Italian town of Verucchio (Emilia-Romagna), a number of ancient necropoleis provide evidence for iron-age civilization and craft at a presumed settlement on the site lasting into the Roman period.
Place Voulista Panagia by W.M. Murray — last modified Aug 23, 2022 08:15 PM
Described by N.G.L. Hammond writing for PECS as a fortified hill with a "circuit wall ca. 450 m long" near modern Voulista Panagia (Epirus, Greece), this site guarded a gorge leading into Central Epeiros. Hammond identified it with ancient Charadra, but Dakaris (whence BAtlas) prefers an identification with ancient Oropos.
Place Zoitia by G. Reger — last modified Jul 09, 2024 02:27 PM
An ancient settlement of Arcadia, probably to be located at modern Zoni or Palamari.