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Ṣaʿda — by B. Siewert-Mayer — last modified Oct 14, 2022 07:11 PM

A place from the TAVO Index

Sacidava — by A.G. Poulter — last modified Apr 05, 2017 05:31 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 22 E4 Sacidava

Saena — by W.V. Harris — last modified Nov 21, 2023 09:40 PM

Saena was an Etruscan city that received a Roman colony (Saena Iulia) in the time of Augustus.

Saetabis — by P.O. Spann — last modified Jul 14, 2022 06:04 PM

Saetabis was a town of the Contestani in Hispania Tarraconensis. It has been identified with the modern Spanish town of Xàtiva in the province of Valencia.

Safsaf — by D.J. Mattingly — last modified Mar 16, 2023 04:43 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 38 C1 Safsaf

Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Sep 19, 2022 07:50 AM

The site of a Gallo-Roman villa known since 1884.

Saint-Plancard — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 18, 2021 08:11 PM

The Chapel of Saint Jean is built atop a temple once dedicated to Iuppiter Optimus Maximus.

Saint-Saphorin — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 26, 2024 02:16 PM

A Roman villa located near the shores of Lake Geneva.

Saint-Sernin-sur-Rance — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 19, 2022 07:38 PM

Remains of a rustic temple and a menhir were discovered in the early 1960s near Boutaran.

Saintes-Marie-de-la-Mer Roman Port — by Tom Elliott — last modified Aug 16, 2023 10:22 PM

A Roman commercial port near the modern French town of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer is attested by over forty Roman-era shipwrecks discovered in the area since the 1990s, most carrying cargoes of metal. The excavators posit in Roman times a significantly different coastline (generally further south) and an old mouth of the Rhone (Ancien Rhône de Saint-Ferréol), located to the east of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (Long 2011, Figure 1).

Salamis (settlement) — by J.S. Traill — last modified Mar 01, 2024 10:38 AM

The ancient city of Salamis was located on the Saronic island of the same name, overlooking the modern Ampelaki Bay to the east. The site was likely largely in the area now covered by the modern city of Ambelaki/Ampelaki.

Salauris oppidum — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Apr 28, 2023 03:41 PM

An ancient settlement mentioned only in Avienus. If it is not fictional, it might possibly be identified with modern Salou.

Salemi — by Valeria Vitale — last modified Aug 06, 2023 08:23 PM

The modern town of Salemi, near Trapani, has been associated with the location of the ancient settlement of Halicyae.

Salmydessos — by C. Foss — last modified Sep 13, 2022 07:48 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 C1 Salmydessos (1)

Salteras — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Nov 24, 2020 05:40 PM

An ancient and medieval Spanish village located north of Sevilla that belonged to the thirteenth-century kingdom of Alfonso X.

Same/Samos (settlement) — by W.M. Murray — last modified Oct 26, 2023 09:07 PM

The primary ancient settlement and port on the island of Samos (modern Sami).

San Demetrio ne' Vestini — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 23, 2023 09:18 AM

A settlement that was an important center of the Vestini in the Abruzzo.

San Gimignano — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 04, 2024 11:18 AM

San Gimignano, which originated as an Etruscan settlement, is best known as a Medieval town renowned for its fortified towers.

San Potito Sannitico — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 18, 2022 02:01 PM

A Roman villa in the locality of Torelle at San Potito Sannitico.

Sanctuary of Mercury Canetonnessis — by J. Kunow — last modified Nov 12, 2018 09:46 AM

Findspot of the so-called "Berthouville Treasure," discovered in 1830 in the hamlet of Villeret in the French commune of Berthouville. A temple and a theater of presumed Roman imperial date were subsequently excavated in the late 19th century. The site is not visible today, but a resistivity survey conducted in 2005 (Thierry) verified the locations of these major structures and the general accuracy of Babelon's map deriving from the original excavations.

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