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Gherla — by J.J. Wilkes — last modified Apr 27, 2023 10:24 AM

Gherla is a Roman fort or castrum located in Dacia. Epigraphic evidence suggests a foundation date ca. 143 CE. The site came to be abandoned in the third century.

Gilly-sur-Isère — by E. Bertrand — last modified Oct 18, 2021 05:00 PM

An archaeologically attested "agglomération romaine" (evidently equipped with port and warehouse facilities) at modern Gilly on the Isere river in France (about 4km downriver from Albertville), appears to have been an extension or adjunct of the Roman road station and toll house of Ad Publicanos, thought to have been located in the area.

Gryneion — by C. Foss — last modified May 18, 2023 07:54 PM

An ancient coastal city of Aeolis where an oracle of Apollo was located. It was located near the modern Turkish village of Yenişakran (İzmir Province) and the small cape known as Termaşalık Burnu.

Gustow — by J.H.F. Bloemers — last modified Aug 15, 2022 06:10 PM

A burial, located in the modern village of Gustow in Germany's Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state. Grave goods included Roman materials.

Hares/Haribus/Har/Phoar — by D.J. Mattingly — last modified Dec 04, 2023 07:24 PM

An ancient place in north Africa for which a number of name variants are attested. Its ancient location is uncertain; it may perhaps be identifiable with modern Guellala in Tunisia.

Heraia — by G. Reger — last modified Apr 10, 2024 10:39 AM

An ancient city of Arcadia, located on the north bank of the Alpheius river, east of its confluence with the Ladon. Archaeological evidence for its location has been identified near modern Hagios Ioannis.

Heraklion — by J. Bennet — last modified Feb 09, 2024 07:08 AM

Heraklion was the harbor city of ancient Knossos, and was later re-founded by the Arab conquerors.

Hermonthis — by T. Wilfong — last modified Mar 10, 2025 02:46 PM

Modern Armant, an important town of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom that was enlarged during the Eighteenth Dynasty and continued to thrive through the Ptolemaic, Roman, and Coptic periods.

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 Jan 18, 2025 05:33 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.