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Patroklou Charax (island) — by J.S. Traill — last modified Jul 16, 2020 04:38 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 C4 Patroklou Charax Ins.

Pele (island) — by C. Foss — last modified Aug 04, 2022 02:37 PM

An ancient island, probably to be associated with the modern Hekim Adası.

Phanagor(e)ia — by David Braund — last modified Jun 16, 2023 12:01 PM

A colony founded by Teos on the Gulf of Taman ca. 540 BC.

Phanagor(e)ia (island) — by David Braund — last modified Sep 04, 2022 09:44 PM

The northwest portion of the Taman' peninsula, which is the modern landmass on the Straits of Kerch' opposite modern Kerch' and the eastern Crimea. Modern geophysical study and ancient testimony indicate that this peninsula was an island in antiquity.

Pharus (island) — by M. Šašel Kos — last modified Feb 05, 2024 11:08 AM

Pharus Ins. (Hvar, Croatia) is an island in the Adriatic Sea. The island has evidence of human occupation beginning in the Neolithic period. Greek settlers occupied the island ca. 390 BCE.

Philae — by T. Wilfong — last modified May 10, 2024 12:14 AM

An ancient island located just above the First cataract of the Nile River that was flooded by the construction of the Aswan High Dam. The island was home to a multi-period temple complex, which was moved to the nearby island of Agilkia and declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the 1970s.

Phoenicusa (island) — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Nov 30, 2021 05:36 PM

One of the Aeolian Islands, Phoenicusa shows evidence for Bronze Age occupation, as well as activity during the Greek and Roman periods.

Polyaegos (island) — by J. Fossey — last modified Sep 11, 2022 09:10 AM

An island mentioned by Mela in the archipelago that extends east into the Aegean from the southern tip of the Magnesian peninsula of Greece. It is probably to be identified with modern Tsougkria, which is located off the southeast coast of Skiathos.

Pontia — by N. Purcell — last modified Mar 13, 2023 03:23 PM

A settlement on Pontia Ins. The largest of the Pontine Islands, Pontia lies 33 km south of Cape Circeo on the Italian mainland.

Prochyta (island) — by N. Purcell — last modified Nov 20, 2019 10:29 PM

Procida is one of the Flegrean Islands located between Cape Miseno and the island of Ischia.

Proconnesus (island) — by C. Foss — last modified Feb 25, 2023 04:04 PM

An island in the Sea of Marmara known especially for its high quality, fine-grained marble dubbed Proconnesian marble.

Prote (island) — by G. Reger — last modified Oct 02, 2020 09:33 AM

An island in the Ionian Sea, located to the of the Peloponnese that Thucydides mentions.

Ptychia (island) — by W.M. Murray — last modified Apr 07, 2022 04:47 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 A2 Ptychia Ins.

Pullariae (islands) — by M. Šašel Kos — last modified Jan 26, 2024 04:52 PM

Pullariae Inss. (the modern the Brijuni or the Brionian Islands).

Rheneia (island) — by C. Foss — last modified Mar 01, 2024 10:27 AM

A Cycladic island just west of Delos in the Aegean Sea. It consists of two parts linked by a narrow isthmus.

Rhodos (island) — by J. Bennet — last modified Feb 21, 2024 04:20 PM

The island of Rhodes has an area of some 1,400 square km and sits 18 km from the coast of Asia Minor. The island has been inhabited by humans since the Neolithic period.

Salamis (island) — by J.S. Traill — last modified Sep 19, 2023 09:07 PM

Salamis is the largest island of the Saronic Gulf.

Samos (island) — by C. Foss — last modified Apr 21, 2024 01:08 PM

The island of Samos.

Sardinia (island) — by S.L. Dyson — last modified Jun 30, 2023 05:58 PM

The second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea

Sicilia (island) — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Apr 06, 2024 03:19 PM

Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and has been the site of human habitation since ca. 8,000 BC. In historical terms Sicily has seen important settlement activity connected to numerous culture groups - Punic, Carthaginian, Greek, Roman, Vandalic, Ostrogothic, Byzantine, Arabic, and Norman.