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Place Eleusis by C. Foss — last modified Feb 07, 2024 12:46 PM
An ancient settlement, mentioned by Ptolemy, on the Aegean island of Thera. Scholars tentatively locate it in the vicinity of modern Βλυχάδα (Vlychada) on the island's southern tip.
Place Euryelos by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Feb 19, 2018 05:17 PM
A fortress built by Dionysius the Elder 9 km west of Syracuse, in the modern hamlet of Belvedere (Sicily).
Place Fontalovskaya by David Braund — last modified Mar 04, 2024 01:10 PM
Modern village on the Taman Peninsula. It was the find-spot of a hoard of first-century didrachms.
Place Forentum? by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Jul 19, 2023 09:48 AM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 C2 Forentum?
Place Gavar by David Braund — last modified Apr 14, 2023 10:23 PM
Refounded by Armenian refugees in the 19th century and renamed first Nor Bayаzet and then Kamo (1959-1995), the modern Armenian city of Gavar can trace occupation back to the Bronze Age.
Place Geraistos by G. Reger — last modified Jun 12, 2023 11:42 AM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 H2 Geraistos
Place Grotte di Castro by W.V. Harris — last modified Sep 24, 2016 10:43 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 B3 Grotte di Castro
Place Heraia by G. Reger — last modified Apr 10, 2024 10:39 AM
An ancient city of Arcadia, located on the north bank of the Alpheius river, east of its confluence with the Ladon. Archaeological evidence for its location has been identified near modern Hagios Ioannis.
Place Hermonthis by T. Wilfong — last modified Jul 07, 2023 09:15 PM
Modern Armant, an important town of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom that was enlarged during the Eighteenth Dynasty and continued to thrive through the Ptolemaic, Roman, and Coptic periods.
Place Hochdorf by H. Bender — last modified Dec 30, 2018 04:32 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 12 B4 Hochdorf
Place Hybanda (island) by C. Foss — last modified Apr 19, 2024 11:19 AM
A former island of the Icarian Sea at the location of modern Özbaşı 13.5 km south of Söke.
Place Hypsous (settlement) by G. Reger — last modified Mar 29, 2024 04:29 PM
An ancient settlement, ruined by Pausanias' day, thought to have been located in the vicinity of the modern village of Stemnitsa in Greece's Trikoloni municipality (Arcadia).
Place Imbros (settlement) by E.N. Borza — last modified Apr 18, 2023 11:11 AM
An ancient settlement (modern Kaleköy on the Turkish island of Gökçeada).
Place Interamna Nahars by W.V. Harris — last modified Jul 25, 2023 06:02 PM
An Umbrian center founded in the seventh century B.C. that became an important Roman municipality along the Via Flaminia.
Place Ios (settlement) by C. Foss — last modified Jun 07, 2018 07:01 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 A4 Ios
Place Kallipolis/Anxa by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Aug 19, 2020 02:34 PM
Kallipolis/Anxa in legend was said to have been founded by Idomeneus of Crete, while Pliny the Elder credits Senonian Gauls as founders. It is most likely that the site was a Messapic settlement.
Place Kallithera by J. Fossey — last modified Apr 12, 2024 12:24 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 55 B2 Kallithera
Place Kastro ano Diakopto by G. Reger — last modified Mar 27, 2024 02:04 PM
Abundant spolia, artifacts, and building foundations provide evidence for an ancient settlement in the area of modern Kastro ano Diakopto and the church of Ag. Athanasios on the hill above it to the west. It is probably to be identified with ancient Boura, an attested settlement of Achaia.
Place Kotyora by T. Sinclair — last modified Apr 26, 2021 02:24 PM
An ancient settlement on the Black Sea coast just to the north of modern Ordu, Turkey. Archaeological remnants of port facilities were previously noted in the neighborhood of Kirazlimanı.
Place Larisa by J. Bennet — last modified Apr 04, 2021 11:21 AM
A city of southeastern Crete, mentioned by Strabo. It may be associated with the "Kastellos" at modern Kalamafka.