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Coemeterium Maius — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 24, 2024 05:34 PM

A major Roman necropolis and catacomb along the Via Nomentana.

Constantina — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Nov 24, 2020 05:03 PM

A Spanish village located in the north of the province of Sevilla that belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X.

Constantinopolis — by C. Foss — last modified Aug 27, 2024 09:33 AM

Capital city of the Eastern Roman Empire, the Latin, and the Ottoman Empires founded by Constantine I in AD 330.

Copais L. — by J. Fossey — last modified Sep 16, 2023 11:56 PM

Now drained, Lake Copais was a lake located in the center of Boeotia to the west of Thebes.

Corduba/Col. Patricia — by Jr. — last modified Jun 06, 2024 10:48 AM

Corduba/Col. Patricia (modern Córdoba, Andalusia) is an ancient site where prehistoric, Punic, Roman, Visigothic, and Muslim phases of occupation are known. The city's historic center was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984.

Coronea — by J. Fossey — last modified Mar 24, 2024 06:25 PM

An ancient settlement of Boeotia, located about 4 km north of the modern Greek city that now bears its name.

Cortegana — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Nov 24, 2020 05:01 PM

A Spanish village located in the north of the province of Huelva that belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X.

Corvey — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 14, 2024 10:48 AM

The abbey was first founded in 815 by Charlemagne's cousins, Wala and Adelard.

Costa Bellene/Ballene (Capo Don?) — by S. Loseby — last modified May 27, 2018 09:47 PM

A Roman mansio on the via Iulia Augusta. An Early Christian complex (basilica, baptistery, cemetery) developed nearby and lasted until the Middle Ages.

Crypt and church of San Lussorio — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 18, 2024 10:21 PM

The Romanesque church of San Lussorio dates to the early twelfth century.

Cuenca — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Dec 12, 2022 03:38 PM

The site of Cuenca, Spain, was first occupied by Muslim Arabs in the eighth century who fortified a location between the Júcar and Huécar rivers that became known as Ḳūnka. The fort was ceded by means of treaty to Alfonso VI of León and Castile in 1080. By the thirteenth century, Cuenca was part of the kingdom of Alfonso X.

Damecuta — by N. Purcell — last modified Jan 09, 2024 03:49 PM

An Imperial villa excavated by A. Maiuri in the 1930s, Damecuta was connected to the Iulio-Claudian emperors. The construction of later Medieval and Bourbon fortifications on the site significantly damaged the ancient remains. The Medieval Damecuta tower stands atop part of the Roman villa.

Daphni Monastery — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 19, 2024 10:16 AM

The current Daphni Monastery in Attica dates to the eleventh century, yet its earlier Christian phases belong to the sixth century AD when a Christian site grew atop the abandoned and destroyed sanctuary of Apollo Daphnaios.

Dehistan/Mishrian — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 03, 2023 10:29 AM

The ruined Medieval city of Dehistan/Mashhad-i Misrian is now located in the Balkan Region of western Turkmenistan. It flourished from the tenth to fourteenth centuries along a major trade network.

Deir el-Sourian — by A. Bernand — last modified Oct 18, 2024 03:06 PM

A monastery located in the modern Wadi El Natrun in Egypt, likely founded in the 6th century CE. The ancient church and some of its early decorative program survive.

Deirouné — by Adam Prins — last modified Jul 10, 2020 10:46 AM

An ancient place, located in modern Syria, with remains of a monastic chapel. Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011 as part of the "Ancient Villages of Northern Syria."

Delkos/Derkos/Phileatine — by C. Foss — last modified Oct 28, 2013 08:10 AM

A lake located to the north of Byzantium, now called Derkoz Gölü (Turkey).

Dermech basilica — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 24, 2023 12:02 AM

A Christian basilica of Byzantine Carthage.

Dos Barrios — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Feb 07, 2018 05:09 PM

A Spanish village located in the east of the province of Toledo that belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X. It is now known as Dosbarrios.

Dover Castle — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Aug 30, 2021 02:09 PM

The medieval castle (twelfth century) sits atop earlier Roman fortifications.

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