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Villa and aqueduct at Vermicino — by L. Quilici — last modified Aug 08, 2021 11:53 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 C2 no. 23 (villa and aqueduct at Vermicino)

Villa del Torraccio, Torrenova — by L. Quilici — last modified Jan 26, 2024 05:26 PM

The Forma Italiae notes the presence of drainage channels, foundations, and a cistern that are taken to be indicative of a Roman villa in the locale known today as Torrenova in the eastern portion of modern Rome.

Villa di Tor Vergata, località Carcaricola — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 14, 2020 05:09 PM

An important villa that was excavated during the construction of the University of Rome 'Tor Vergata' in the 1970s, now reinterred. The Carcaricola villa begins in the middle of the second century B.C. and continues in use until the second century A.D.

Villa San Giovanni in Tuscia — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Apr 07, 2021 06:10 AM

A Roman villa of the third and fourth centuries A.D.

Villar de don Pardo — by María Jesús Redondo — last modified Nov 29, 2017 12:23 PM

A Spanish village located in the west of Jaén, near Torredelcampo, that once belonged to the kingdom of Alfonso X. Today it is known as Villardompardo.

Voconius Pollio villa — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 18, 2021 05:33 PM

A Roman villa commonly associated with Q. Voconius Pollio that was excavated in the nineteenth century.

Vosgepag — by Birgit Christiansen — last modified Jan 31, 2023 01:19 PM

Vosgepag was the Armenian name for a small village near Van in eastern Turkey (now officially called Beşçatak in Turkish). In its church, a reused building inscription of the Urartian king Minua (9th / 8th century BCE) was found.

Voulista Panagia — by W.M. Murray — last modified Aug 23, 2022 08:15 PM

Described by N.G.L. Hammond writing for PECS as a fortified hill with a "circuit wall ca. 450 m long" near modern Voulista Panagia (Epirus, Greece), this site guarded a gorge leading into Central Epeiros. Hammond identified it with ancient Charadra, but Dakaris (whence BAtlas) prefers an identification with ancient Oropos.

Vounous-Bellapais — by Clifflena Tiah — last modified Jul 05, 2022 05:04 PM

A series of Bronze Age tombs were excavated at Vounous-Bellapais in the early 1930s.

Wari-Bateshwar — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 25, 2016 12:07 PM

An ancient settlement site located in what is now Bangladesh.

Water Eaton Roman camps — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Apr 07, 2021 10:01 PM

A series of Roman camps on the River Penk along the line of Watling Street.

Wehringen villa rustica — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Aug 20, 2018 03:13 PM

A series of villa rustica located along the road to Cambodunum.

Wingate — by Carolin Johansson — last modified Jan 23, 2024 02:28 PM

Find place for cuneiform inscription.

Yalçınkaya — by Carolin Johansson — last modified Jan 23, 2024 03:19 PM

Yalçınkaya is a modern settlement about 8km to the south of Patnos in the Ağrı province in eastern Turkey. In the courtyard of Kızılkaya Church (today Yalçınkaya) a stele with an inscription of the Urartian king Minua (9th / 8th century BCE) was found.

Yāsūj — by Carolin Johansson — last modified Jan 23, 2024 04:22 PM

The findspot for a cuneiform inscription, Yasuj is a city located in Iran's Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province.

Yurtbaşı/Melik Şerif — by Tom Elliott — last modified Mar 14, 2021 07:38 AM

A modern village in the Refahiye region of Turkey's Erzincan province where remains of ancient roads and routes converge and where a Roman milestone has been found. In Roman times, it was likely a walled town or fort, garrisoned at some point by the cohors I Lepidiana. Scholarly opinions differ as to its possible names in antiquity.

Za Rodina — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Mar 06, 2021 07:32 PM

A fortified Bosporan site near Temriuk that was founded no later than the fourth century B.C.

Za(a)bram — by D.T. Potts — last modified Apr 15, 2024 04:25 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 4 B1 Za(a)bram

Zabida — by D.T. Potts — last modified Jan 31, 2020 11:12 AM

The historical town of Zabid in Yemen is noted for its architecture. It served as the capital of Yemen from the 13th to the 15th century and played an important role in the Arab and Muslim world for many centuries because of its Islamic university.

Ẓafār — by D.T. Potts — last modified Apr 25, 2024 10:54 PM

This ancient settlement, located in the southern highlands of modern Yemen, was the capital of the Ḥimyarite tribal confederacy from the third to the sixth centuries of the modern era.

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