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Poikilasion — by J. Bennet — last modified Jun 08, 2018 05:59 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 60 A2 Poikilasion

Poira — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Jun 17, 2022 11:52 AM

Poira, sometimes also referred to by the toponym Poggio Cocola, is an archaeological area situated on hilltops lying to the south of the course of the Simeto river. Surface finds show evidence of long-term human activity, from the Bronze Age and continuing onward.

Pokrovskoye — by David Braund — last modified Feb 26, 2022 04:14 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 23 E2 Pokrovskoye

Polichna — by C. Foss — last modified Oct 11, 2024 10:00 PM

An ancient settlement, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today

Polichna? — by J. Bennet — last modified Nov 05, 2021 08:18 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 60 A2 Polichna?

Polichne — by C. Foss — last modified Aug 29, 2023 03:51 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 D5 Polichne

Polis — by J. Fossey — last modified Apr 25, 2024 10:44 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 55 C4 Polis

Pollusca — by N. Purcell — last modified Jun 17, 2023 07:31 PM

Pollusca was an early city of Latium Vetus connected with Longula and Corioli. Coriolanus captured these three cities in 488 BC. The location of Pollusca is no longer known.

Polymedion/Palamedium — by C. Foss — last modified Feb 21, 2024 10:57 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 C3 Polymedion/Palamedium

Polyrrenia — by J. Bennet — last modified Feb 06, 2024 08:32 PM

Polyrrenia was an important ancient city of western Crete.

Polystaphylon — by W.M. Murray — last modified Oct 20, 2012 06:12 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 C3 Polystaphylon

Pomarico Vecchio — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Jan 11, 2024 04:30 PM

A fortified center of Lucania founded in the fifth century B.C. or earlier, Pomarico Vecchio was influenced by its close contacts with the Greek cities of Magna Graecia.

Pometia — by L. Quilici — last modified Feb 25, 2024 10:19 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D3 Pometia

Pompeii — by N. Purcell — last modified Jul 15, 2024 04:18 PM

An ancient city of Campania destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D. 79, Pompeii was named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.

Ponte a Moriano — by W.V. Harris — last modified Nov 18, 2024 10:10 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 41 D2 Ponte a Moriano

Ponte Mammolo — by L. Quilici — last modified Oct 23, 2024 05:37 PM

Ponte Mammolo is the modern name of an ancient bridge over the Aniene river. It gives its name to a neighborhood and metro station in the northeast part of the modern city of Rome. Archaeological evidence of ancient quarrying and a settlement have also been found in the vicinity of the bridge.

Pontecagnano — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified May 15, 2024 05:37 PM

The ancient settlement of Pontecagnano is located on the plain of the Sele river, about 4 km from the sea. Settlement begins in the Chalcolithic period. The Early Iron Age sees the arrival of people identified as Villanovans who originated in South Etruria, initiating a proto-urban phase of the settlement covering some 80 ha.

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.

Ponyatovskoye — by David Braund — last modified Oct 20, 2012 03:59 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 23 G2 Ponyatovskoye

Por(d)oselene/Nasos (settlement) — by C. Foss — last modified Sep 09, 2022 08:22 PM

An ancient city (or possibly two cities) on an Aegean island named Por(d)oselene as attested in multiple ancient sources. The Barrington Atlas places the city on the east slope of high ground on the southern part of the modern island of Cunda, Turkey.