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Place (B)Aletium by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Sep 23, 2015 05:50 PM
(B)Aletium (Alezio) was a Messapic center that had ties to the Iapyges, according to Pliny. Saracens destroyed the site ca. A.D. 1000.
Place (H)Aimoniai by G. Reger — last modified Oct 18, 2023 03:00 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 C3 (H)Aimoniai
Place (H)Asta/Col. Hasta Regia/Ligystine? by Jr. — last modified Nov 25, 2020 11:04 AM
An ancient town near Jerez de la Frontera, which belonged to the Conventus Hispalensis.
Place (H)Atria by M. Pearce — last modified Nov 30, 2021 04:31 PM
(H)Atria (modern Adria) was a Venetic and, later, Etruscan settlement. The city itself is likely a sixth century BC foundation.
Place (Hypo)Chalkis by J. Fossey — last modified Apr 24, 2023 09:31 AM
An ancient settlement on the Aetolian coast. The archaeological site of Chalkis is located immediately east of modern Kato Vasiliki in Western Greece.
Place (Palai)Paphos by D. Rupp — last modified Apr 06, 2024 03:23 PM
Located on Cyprus, Paphos has been inhabited since the Neolithic period and was an important cult center of Aphrodite.
Place (W)Axos by J. Bennet — last modified Aug 11, 2023 04:49 PM
An ancient settlement on the island of Crete.
Place *Ambiacum by H.S. Sivan — last modified Oct 20, 2012 07:18 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 14 F1 *Ambiacum
Place *Aurinia/Saturnia by W.V. Harris — last modified Nov 14, 2020 11:16 AM
An Etruscan town that Dionysius of Halicarnassus claimed had been founded by the Pelasgians, Saturnia received a Roman colony in 183 BC.
Place *Azetium by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Aug 01, 2021 03:48 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 F2 *Azetium
Place *Cibilis by Jr. — last modified Dec 10, 2016 07:45 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 26 B4 *Cibilis
Place *Tutugi by P.O. Spann — last modified Feb 12, 2016 06:33 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 27 C4 *Tutugi
Place ‘Argoos Limen’ by W.V. Harris — last modified May 30, 2022 02:32 PM
A port on the island of Ilva (modern Elba), so named based on the resting place of the Argonauts, according to Strabo.
Place [Dur-Katlimmu]/Magdalu by M. Roaf — last modified Mar 22, 2023 03:31 PM
[Dur-Katlimmu]/Magdalu (modern Tell Schech Hamad in Syria) is a multi-period human settlement where occupation began in the Late Chalcolithic period and continued/reoccurred into the Roman period. The Assyrian city of Dur-Katlimmu (tenth to seventh centuries BCE) was perhaps founded by Shalmaneser I.
Place [Girsu]/Tello(h) by A. Hausleiter — last modified Apr 19, 2023 05:34 AM
A Sumerian city-state.
Place [Hulwan]/Valashfarr/Beth Lashpar/Chala/Albania by A. Hausleiter — last modified Jan 16, 2024 01:52 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 92 A2 [Hulwan]/Valashfarr/Beth Lashpar/Chala/Albania
Place [Orcla] by W.V. Harris — last modified Feb 26, 2019 07:28 AM
[Orcla] or Norchia is an ancient Etruscan settlement located near Tarquinia and along the line of the Roman Via Clodia.
Place [Samarra]/‘Sumere’ by M. Roaf — last modified Sep 03, 2024 04:57 PM
Site of a major Islamic capital that controlled the provinces of the Abbasid Empire extending from Tunisia to Central Asia for a century. Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2007.
Place [Terqa]/Asicha? by M. Roaf — last modified Jan 12, 2024 10:24 AM
[Terqa]/Asicha? was an ancient city located at the site of Tell Ashara on the banks of the Euphrates river.
Place Abai by J. Fossey — last modified Sep 26, 2024 06:24 PM
Abai was an ancient town in Phocis, said to have been founded by the Argive Abas. It has been identified with a hilltop, fortified archaeological site known as Palaiokhori, near modern Exarchos. The site of an oracular sanctuary of Apollo and Artemis associated with Abai in ancient literature has been identified at nearby Kallipodi.