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Hybanda (island) — by C. Foss — last modified Apr 19, 2024 11:19 AM

A former island of the Icarian Sea at the location of modern Özbaşı 13.5 km south of Söke.

Iac(c)a — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Jan 19, 2024 10:08 PM

Iac(c)a was a town of the Vascones in Hispania Tarraconensis.

Iamo/Iamna — by P.O. Spann — last modified Oct 05, 2024 01:04 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 27 inset Iamo/Iamna

Iathrippa — by D.F. Graf — last modified Jan 01, 2023 07:48 PM

Iathrippa was an oasis settlement along the Incense Road. From the Roman period until the advent of Islam the site was the seat of influential Iudaeo-Arabian tribes. Iathrippa would become an important center of Islam. Muhammad fled here from Mecca in 622 and the site was renamed Al-Madīna. It remained a key center until 656. It is the site of Muhammad's grave and a place of Muslim pilgrimage.

Interamna Nahars — by W.V. Harris — last modified Jul 25, 2023 06:02 PM

An Umbrian center founded in the seventh century B.C. that became an important Roman municipality along the Via Flaminia.

Interamnium Flavium — by E.W. Haley — last modified Jul 09, 2020 02:46 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 24 E2 Interamnium Flavium

Ios (settlement) — by C. Foss — last modified Jun 07, 2018 07:01 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 A4 Ios

Isca Dumnoniorum — by A.S. Esmonde Cleary — last modified May 01, 2024 10:26 PM

Isca Dumnoniorum (modern Exeter) was a Roman military complex and later town that was the likely base of Legio II Augusta in the first century, prior to its move to Isca Silurum.

Kabul — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Apr 11, 2023 03:33 PM

Pre-modern settlement at and around the area of modern Kabul, Afghanistan has been known by various names in a variety of languages and periods. Excavations begun in the early twenty-first century have significantly extended scholarly understanding established in the early-to-mid 20th century.

Kallipolis/Anxa — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Aug 19, 2020 02:34 PM

Kallipolis/Anxa in legend was said to have been founded by Idomeneus of Crete, while Pliny the Elder credits Senonian Gauls as founders. It is most likely that the site was a Messapic settlement.

Kantarodai — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Sep 24, 2024 12:09 PM

Kantarodai is the name of a small, modern neighborhood in Chunnakam town in northern Sri Lanka. Archaeological excavations there have produced both local and imported pottery as well as mainland Indian and Roman coins.

Kapharsaba — by E.M. Meyers — last modified Jan 31, 2019 10:21 AM

An important settlement of the Second Temple period mentioned by Flavius Josephus.

Kas(h)kar — by A. Hausleiter — last modified Oct 16, 2023 08:28 PM

Kas(h)kar was a significant Sasanian city, originally built on the west bank of the Tigris river in what is now modern Iraq's al-Kut district. A major flood in antiquity moved the channel of the Tigris, leaving Kashkar on the east bank. The city was supplanted by the new city of Wasit, built in the 8th century CE; Kashkar was subsequently abandoned. The original city is presumed to have lain somewhere in the vicinity of the modern residential area northeast of modern Wasit, across the heavily-controlled modern Tigris.

Kastro ano Diakopto — by G. Reger — last modified Mar 27, 2024 02:04 PM

Abundant spolia, artifacts, and building foundations provide evidence for an ancient settlement in the area of modern Kastro ano Diakopto and the church of Ag. Athanasios on the hill above it to the west. It is probably to be identified with ancient Boura, an attested settlement of Achaia.

Katerini — by E.N. Borza — last modified Sep 02, 2023 03:03 PM

Chance finds and rescue excavations in the vicinity of modern Katerini (Pieria, Greece) indicate the presence of burials and manufacturing facilities in the area during antiquity.

Klima — by Catherine Bouras — last modified Nov 24, 2024 01:01 PM

Modern settlement and harbour on the North side of the island of Milos, with archaeological remains of the Hellenistic and Roman settlement.

Klisura — by J.J. Wilkes — last modified Dec 20, 2022 02:25 PM

Klisura is a modern Serbian village in which ruins still stand of a large fortress, possibly of the 14th century CE and known today as Koprijan or Kurvingrad. This fortress may have been built atop the remains of a Byzantine and Roman fort or tower; the vicinity may have served as a Roman road station or garrison site.

Kotyora — by T. Sinclair — last modified Apr 26, 2021 02:24 PM

An ancient settlement on the Black Sea coast just to the north of modern Ordu, Turkey. Archaeological remnants of port facilities were previously noted in the neighborhood of Kirazlimanı.

Kozynthion Akra — by D.J. Mattingly — last modified Aug 03, 2022 04:09 PM

A small promontory on the modern Libyan coast of the Gulf of Sidra on and around which the Brega Seaport complex (Marsa Brega/Marsā al Burayqah) now stands.

Krosno, Połowite, Weklice — by R. Warner — last modified May 03, 2023 05:26 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 2 G3 Krosno, Połowite, Weklice