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Carchemish — by T. Sinclair — last modified May 07, 2024 01:41 PM

An ancient city that was part of the Mitanni, Hittite, and Neo-Assyrian Empires (Kargamiš in Hittite; commonly Carchemish). The site was occupied as early as the Neolithic and Chalcolithic periods; evidence for Early Bronze Age cist tombs begins ca. 2400 BC. It was a key commercial center during the time of Ebla and Mari. The Mitanni controlled the site from the sixteenth to the fourteenth centuries and was conquered by Šuppiluliuma ca. 1350 B.C. A famous battle, attested in the Bible, was fought at the site in 605 BC between the Babylonian army under Nebuchadnezzar II and that of the Egyptian Pharaoh Necho II.

Carcuvium? — by P.O. Spann — last modified Jun 07, 2018 07:09 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 27 A3 Carcuvium?

Cariati — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Sep 13, 2024 10:48 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 E3 Cariati

Caridad de Caminreal — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Jul 08, 2022 04:22 PM

An ancient Celtiberian settlement located just west of the modern town of Caminreal in Spain's Teruel province. The settlement flourished between the second and first centuries BCE and, having been destroyed or abandoned, was succeeded by the settlement at Cerro de San Esteban.

Carife — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Oct 20, 2012 04:48 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 B2 Carife

Caris(s)a — by Jr. — last modified Mar 25, 2019 10:56 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 26 E5 Caris(s)a

Carmo — by Jr. — last modified Jun 08, 2024 02:25 PM

Carmo was a town in Hispania Ulterior.

Carne/Karnos — by J.P. Brown — last modified Jan 31, 2021 11:09 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 68 A4 Carne/Karnos

Carovilli — by N. Purcell — last modified Jan 09, 2024 10:54 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 F2 Carovilli

Carpi(s) — by R.B. Hitchner — last modified Oct 08, 2017 05:34 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 32 G3 Carpi(s)

Carreum Potentia — by M. Pearce — last modified Dec 08, 2018 01:19 PM

Carreum Potentia (Regio IX) is the site of a Roman colony, perhaps planted during the Gracchan period, on a site that preserves, perhaps, its pre-Roman name.

Carruca — by Jr. — last modified Jul 14, 2021 10:16 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 26 E4 Carruca

Carsioli — by N. Purcell — last modified Jan 17, 2021 08:26 PM

An ancient settlement along the Via Valeria, Carsioli was established as a Latin colony in the territory of the Aequi ca. 298 BC.

Carsulae — by W.V. Harris — last modified Sep 28, 2023 10:23 AM

An ancient settlement originating the late fourth or third centuries BC and lying along the route of the Roman Via Flaminia.

Carteia/Calpe/Karpessos — by Jr. — last modified Jul 04, 2024 04:05 PM

A Phoenician and Roman town in Spain located on the Bay of Gibraltar. The site played a strategic role in the Punic Wars, and was given the rights of a Latin colony in 171 BC.

Cartenna — by T.W. Potter — last modified Mar 15, 2014 04:13 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 30 B3 Cartenna

Carthago — by R.B. Hitchner — last modified Apr 03, 2024 03:49 PM

The ancient city of Carthage, located in modern Tunis (Tunisia). Carthage engaged the Roman state in a series of wars conventionally referred to as the Punic Wars by scholars.

Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia — by P.O. Spann — last modified Dec 02, 2023 10:30 AM

Carthago Nova/Col. Urbs Iulia (modern Cartagena, Spain) was originally an indigenous settlement that was subsequently refounded first as a Punic site Qart Hadasht ("New City") in 228 BC and later as a Roman city.

Cartili? — by T.W. Potter — last modified Oct 20, 2012 03:16 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 30 C3 Cartili?

Cartima — by P.O. Spann — last modified Oct 23, 2012 11:40 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 27 A5 Cartima