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Marianon Akron — by S.L. Dyson — last modified Dec 06, 2012 02:10 PM

A southern promontory of Corsica (modern Capo di Feno).

Melaina Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Feb 14, 2012 07:51 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 E2 Melaina Pr.

Methana/Arsinoe — by G. Reger — last modified Nov 24, 2024 01:03 PM

Methana/Arsinoe refers to a peninsula and settlement located on the north coast of the Argolid. In geological terms, the peninsula is formed by relatively recent volcanic activity, with the last-known eruptive activity in the third century BCE. Human activity on the peninsula spans many periods. The chief polity was located in the southwest of the peninsula where the modern village of Megalochori is found today.

Minoa (promontory) — by G. Reger — last modified Dec 14, 2023 08:31 PM

The "tied island" known today as Monemvasia, located along the southeast coast of the Peloponnese. Pausanias referred to it as "Akra Minoa".

Mysaris Akra — by David Braund — last modified Jan 25, 2024 10:11 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 23 E2 Mysaris Akra

Nerion/Artabrum/Celticum/Magnum Pr. — by E.W. Haley — last modified Aug 24, 2024 10:44 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 24 B1 Nerion/Artabrum/Celticum/Magnum Pr.

Ouagon Akron — by S.L. Dyson — last modified Sep 11, 2022 02:44 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 48 D2 Ouagon Akron

Ouiriballon Akron — by S.L. Dyson — last modified May 02, 2023 09:22 AM

A promontory of northwest Corsica that extends westward and is capped by the Île de Gargalo. It is bounded on the south by the Golfe de Girolata and on the north by the Golfe d'Elbo. Today, the entire promontory is set aside as the Réserve Naturelle de Scandola (a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site).

Pacheia Akra — by S.L. Dyson — last modified Dec 18, 2023 08:19 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 48 A3 Pacheia Akra

Pedalion (promontory) — by D. Rupp — last modified Feb 06, 2024 05:34 PM

A headland in the southeastern part of the island of Cyprus.

Peiraion — by G. Reger — last modified Jul 26, 2023 10:09 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 D1 Peiraion

Pharygion M. — by J. Fossey — last modified Sep 03, 2023 11:18 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 55 unlocated Pharygion M.

Phrourion?/Boosoura? (promontory) — by D. Rupp — last modified Aug 12, 2024 09:49 AM

Ancient sources separately provide the names Phrourion and Boosoura for capes on the southern coast of Cyprus. Modern scholars tentatively identify both names with modern Cape Aspros/Aspron.

Poseideion/Triton Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Jan 11, 2015 11:51 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 D3 Poseideion/Triton Pr.

Poseidion (promontory) — by W.M. Murray — last modified Aug 24, 2022 09:39 AM

A promontory or cape mentioned by Strabo in his description of coastal northwest Greece. Scholars identify it with modern Akra Skala, Albania.

Psycheion Pr. — by J. Bennet — last modified Aug 01, 2013 11:07 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 60 C2 Psycheion Pr.

Pulchri/Apollinis Pr. — by R.B. Hitchner — last modified Feb 05, 2021 10:33 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 32 F2 Pulchri/Apollinis Pr.

Pyrenaei Pr. — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Sep 27, 2020 02:04 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 25 I3 Pyrenaei Pr.

Pyrra Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Oct 31, 2018 03:26 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 D3 Pyrra Pr.

Rhion Pr. — by G. Reger — last modified Feb 20, 2020 11:09 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 B1 Rhion Pr.