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- Teos — by C. Foss — last modified Sep 20, 2024 09:00 PM
- An ancient Ionian settlement of Asia Minor, located at modern Siğacik in Turkey.
- Thalamai — by G. Reger — last modified Nov 15, 2023 09:59 PM
- The site of Thalamai was evidently in an area known in modern times as Svina, in the eastern portion of modern Thalames/Koutiphari on the west side of the Mani peninsula at the base of the Taygetos mountains. Evidence for human habitation here stretches back to the Neolithic. In ancient times, this Laconian/Messenian settlement was home to Spartan perioikoi and, according to Pausanias, was the site of an oracle of Ino/Pasiphae.
- Thetideion — by J. Fossey — last modified Jul 24, 2024 08:44 AM
- A sanctuary of Thetis and/or settlement in the ancient territory of Pharsalus. Scholars have suggested various locations for the ancient site, including Ag. Athanassion at Kato Dasolophos (formerly Bekides) and the area of modern Thetidion (formerly Alchami).
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
- Touphion — by T. Wilfong — last modified Jan 12, 2024 10:11 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 80 B2 Touphion
- Tuder — by W.V. Harris — last modified Oct 05, 2023 03:28 PM
- Tuder, modern Todi, is an ancient city of Umbria. Its foundation likely occurred during the eighth/seventh centuries BC, although legendary traditions associate the site with the activities of Herakles.
- Tyndaris — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified May 11, 2022 02:43 PM
- An ancient city on the north coast of Sicily. Modern Tindari.
- Tyrus/Col. Septimia Severa — by E.M. Meyers — last modified Sep 26, 2024 03:24 PM
- The ancient city of Tyre (modern es-Sur on the coast of Lebanon). A UNESCO World Heritage Site, in part because of its "important archaeological remains, mainly from Roman times."
- 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.
- 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.
- Vieste — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Oct 17, 2022 12:27 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 D1 Vieste
- 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.
- Zea Limen — by J.S. Traill — last modified May 23, 2023 01:12 PM
- The main naval harbor of the Peiraeus with 196 ship sheds.
- 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.