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Aefula — by L. Quilici — last modified Sep 05, 2023 03:58 PM

Aefula was an ancient settlement of Latium that had disappeared by the time of Pliny the Elder, although the cult of Bona Dea there continued to flourish.

Aemate — by M. Šašel Kos — last modified Feb 15, 2024 10:32 PM

An ancient community located in the area of modern Dobrnja in the municipality of Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It appears (possibly as a road station) in the Antonine Itineraries, the Peutinger Map, and the Ravenna geographer.

Aequiculi — by W.V. Harris — last modified Feb 24, 2023 08:39 PM

Aequiculi was a municipium in the territory of the Aequi.

Aeso — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Oct 15, 2022 11:28 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 25 G3 Aeso

Agiria — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Jul 08, 2022 11:41 PM

A Roman road station in Spain mentioned only in the Antonine Itinerary, which places it between Albonica (unlocated) and Carae (unlocated) on the road between Laminium (probably Alhambra) and "Caesarea Augusta" (Zaragosa). No archaeological site can yet be tied conclusively to this mansio. BAtlas tentatively followed one of the potential identifications by placing the symbol at modern Calamocha, but other scholars have suggested modern Salvacañete instead.

Aianteion — by E.N. Borza — last modified Mar 08, 2018 03:51 PM

Aianteion was a port town in the Troad located near the putative Tomb of Ajax, with which it shared a name.

Akila/Okelis — by D.T. Potts — last modified Apr 13, 2024 12:05 PM

A coastal station or anchorage and associated settlement that scholars identify with the modern Khawr/Khor Ghurayrah on Yemen's Ra’s Shaykh Sa‘īd headland in the Bab al-Mandab Strait. This small bay is almost closed by sand and coral reefs today. The precise location of the ancient settlement is not known.

Alb(i)um Intimilium/Albintimilium — by S. Loseby — last modified Dec 01, 2023 10:46 AM

Alb(i)um Intimilium/Albintimilium (modern Ventimiglia) was the main settlement of the Ligurian tribe of the Intemelii. In the 2nd century BC it came under control of the Roman Republic. Albintimilium became a municipium in 89 BC in the tribus Falerna. In the same period the city walls were built, with several towers. The city flourished in the early Imperial period, with baths, an acqueduct and a theater. In the 6th and early 7th century it was a Byzantine kastron, coming under control of the Longobards in 641. During the 7th and 8th century the Roman city was slowly abandoned in favour of a smaller hilltop settlement focused around the Cathedral.

Alexandria/Alexandropolis/Cufis — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified May 25, 2023 09:55 AM

Now Kandahar in Afghanistan, Alexandria/Alexandropolis/Cufis is an ancient site founded by Alexander the Great ca. 330 BC. The indigenous people of the Hellenistic period were likely the Pakthas.

Aluenda Roman Bridge — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Jul 12, 2022 12:50 PM

A Roman bridge in the modern Barranco de Aluenda (Aluenda Gorge), which runs down from the northwest to the modern village of Aluenda in Spain's Zaragoza province (Aragon). This bridge was east of ancient Bilbilis on the Roman road to Caesaraugusta.

Alviano Scalo — by W.V. Harris — last modified Jun 05, 2022 11:37 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 C3 Alviano Scalo

Alyz(e)ia — by W.M. Murray — last modified Feb 15, 2024 05:50 PM

A city located on the west coast of Acarnania. The southwestern portion of the walled city underlies modern Kandila.

Amathe/Epiphaneia — by J.P. Brown — last modified Aug 02, 2023 11:41 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 68 C3 Amathe/Epiphaneia

Antigoneia? — by E.N. Borza — last modified May 14, 2017 09:10 AM

An ancient settlement that was likely located in the vicinity of modern Tremnik and Negotino in Macedonia.

Apamea — by T. Sinclair — last modified Jun 16, 2023 12:03 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 67 F2 Apamea

Apamea/Kelainai/Kibotos — by C. Foss — last modified Sep 04, 2019 12:56 PM

Apamea/Kelainai/Kibotos (modern Dinar) was an ancient settlement of Phrygia located at a road junction linking Ionia to the east. In 333 BC Alexander the Great installed his general Antigonos as satrap of Phrygia.

Apollonopolis Parva/Diocletianopolis — by T. Wilfong — last modified Sep 09, 2023 05:16 PM

The ancient settlement of Apollonopolis Parva/Diocletianopolis, modern Qus.

Aquae — by M. Šašel Kos — last modified Jan 12, 2021 05:59 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 20 D1 Aquae

Aquae Apollinares — by W.V. Harris — last modified Dec 29, 2020 11:19 AM

The Aquae Apollinares were thermal springs located between Careiae and Tarquinii, perhaps to be associated with the Bagni di Stigliano or Bagni di Vicarello.

Aquae Calidae — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Jul 29, 2022 10:30 AM

Aquae Calidae was an ancient spa depicted on the Peutinger Map. Modern scholarship associates it with archaeological remains found in modern Vichy (France).