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- Minoa (Pakheia Ammos) — by J. Bennet — last modified Feb 06, 2024 01:27 PM
- This ancient settlement located on the Gulf of Mirabello at modern Pakheia Ammos in Lasithi, east Crete, has produced archaeological remains dating from Minoan times through the Greek and Roman periods.
- Mirobriga — by Jr. — last modified Dec 17, 2020 01:43 PM
- Mirobriga was a settlement located west of Almadén mentioned by Pliny the Elder.
- Monte Nero — by N. Purcell — last modified Mar 11, 2023 04:30 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 D2 Monte Nero
- Monte S. Croce — by N. Purcell — last modified Mar 18, 2018 09:58 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 E3 Monte S. Croce
- Monterano — by W.V. Harris — last modified Jan 04, 2024 08:15 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 C4 Monterano
- Neapolis — by C. Foss — last modified Jul 05, 2023 02:18 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 65 F2 Neapolis
- Nemausus — by S. Loseby — last modified Nov 14, 2021 10:51 PM
- Nemausus (modern Nîmes, France) was the ancient capital of the Volcae Arecomici and later a Roman colony.
- Nersa — by W.V. Harris — last modified Apr 11, 2022 03:03 PM
- Referred to by Virgil, Nersa was a vicus of the Aequiculi. Its precise location is not known, but some 19th century scholars identified it with the modern village of Civitella di Nesce in Italy.
- Nikonion — by David Braund — last modified Feb 28, 2022 03:40 PM
- Nikonion received a sixth-century B.C. colony from either Miletos or Istros. It was assessed tribute by the Delian League in 425/4 B.C. Authors such as Pseudo-Skylax refer to the site as a polis in the urban sense. The colony was under the protection of the Skythian king Skyles. The ancient city was located on the on east bank of the Dniester river where Roksolany, Ukraine, is now located.
- Nomentum — by L. Quilici — last modified Feb 24, 2024 03:39 PM
- The Latin town of Nomentum and Rome were linked by means of the Via Nomentana. In Livy's history the town, a member of the Latin League, is captured by Lucius Tarquinius Priscus. Nomentum was one of a number of towns captured by Tarquinius. The Romans granted the town civitas sine suffragio after 338 B.C.
- Noviodunum — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Mar 02, 2023 11:28 AM
- Modern Neung-sur-Beuvron may be the site of the ancient oppidum Noviodunum Biturigum where Vercingetorix was defeated.
- Numistro? — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Dec 14, 2020 05:18 AM
- A town in Lucania that was the location of a military engagement between Hannibal and Marcus Claudius Marcellus in 210 B.C.
- Oichalia (Aetolia) — by J. Fossey — last modified Nov 25, 2024 09:30 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 55 B3 Oichalia
- Olivet d’en Pujol — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Dec 09, 2021 11:58 AM
- An agricultural storage and processing facility including a large number of dolia, likely associated with a Roman villa or suburban fundus, Olivet d'en Pujol is located in the modern municipality of Vilademat, which is in the Catalonian comarca of Alt Empordà.
- Ophryneion — by C. Foss — last modified May 24, 2024 10:34 AM
- Ophryneion was an ancient city of the northern Troad. It lay between Rhoteum and Dardanus. The site is located about 1.5 km north-east of the village of İntepe (previously known as Erenköy) in Çanakkale Province, Turkey.
- Oropos — by J.S. Traill — last modified Oct 16, 2024 08:24 PM
- Oropos was an ancient settlement and port located on the border between Boeotia and Attica; the bulk of its Hellenistic - Roman remains are thought to underlie the modern village of Skala Oropou. Oropos was source of ongoing disputes in antiquity. Colonists from Eretria founded Oropos.
- Pan(h)ormus — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Feb 15, 2024 05:45 PM
- First founded in 734 BC by the Phoenicians as Ziz, Pan(h)ormus (modern Palermo) was an important ancient city of the Greek, Roman, and Arabic civilizations.
- Panormos — by J. Fossey — last modified Dec 19, 2022 06:40 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 55 F2 Panormos
- Panormos (Megarid) — by G. Reger — last modified Apr 15, 2024 04:55 PM
- An ancient harbor and associated settlement on the Alkyonides Gulf at Psatha, attested in a fragmentary inscription.
- Panormos (port of Didyma) — by C. Foss — last modified Aug 16, 2023 10:18 PM
- A port on the Aegean coast of Caria, south of Miletus, that provided a point of debarkation for travelers to Didyma, Panormos has been identified with the modern bay of Kovela Limanı. Although the ancient shoreline, harbor works, and presumed town have not been precisely located, an important archaic necropolis has been identified just east of the modern Turkish village of Mavişehir and archaeological survey in the area indicates a long and vibrant record of human occupation.