Roman, early Empire (30 BC-AD 300)2009-09-07T19:34:55Zsgilliestag:atlantides.org,2009:pleiades/f7eaa12874a3a4ef8b2c0433448ff3af[Qirmisin]/[Kermanshahan]tag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/ba3d2d3ee22680faecf21ba1ae33ae062023-06-01T00:33:13ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 92 C2 [Qirmisin]/[Kermanshahan]34.323941 47.073589 34.314000 47.064900[Terqa]/Asicha?tag:atlantides.org,2022:pleiades/67d6f4bb7a2cde0a22229262632ca69b2024-01-12T15:24:21Z[Terqa]/Asicha? was an ancient city located at the site of Tell Ashara on the banks of the Euphrates river.34.922199 40.568257 34.922800 40.567800 34.922254 40.568412 34.922199 40.568257Anathotag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/78d2f206725ad0603a28d53ef60d1f5e2024-01-11T22:36:24ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 91 C3 Anatho34.467800 41.979400Antikythera shipwrecktag:atlantides.org,2017:pleiades/04220ce8812748ba9a5e7441a7403e652023-09-19T15:00:56ZThe so-called Antikythera shipwreck dates to the second quarter of the first century BCE. Sponge divers discovered the shipwreck near Point Glyphadia on the Greek island of Antikythera in 1900. The wreck has produced numerous artifacts, including an object known commonly as the Antikythera mechanism.35.880450 23.317379Ashqelon/Ascalontag:atlantides.org,2018:pleiades/7f45b7c39363b53c97b37059d393164c2024-02-06T18:51:22ZAshqelon/Ascalon was an ancient city in coastal Palestine, located midway between Azotus and Gaza. It became independent in 104 B.C. and remained the only free city in Palestine. Strabo refers to it, while Pliny calls it a free city (oppidum libera).31.619700 34.533968 31.634191 34.492018 31.637661 34.493166 31.718223 34.575943 31.710075 34.606666 31.708964 34.608460 31.706359 34.609558 31.695074 34.614255 31.676285 34.609959 31.662886 34.606873 31.662072 34.606572 31.634997 34.589810 31.619700 34.533968Atyochoriontag:atlantides.org,2021:pleiades/beb59a98892a0971338a6a4f97343b7b2021-02-02T23:22:51ZAn ancient settlement in Phrygia on the Maeander river that was known to have sanctuaries dedicated to Apollo Lairmenos and to Zeus Trossou. It was probably located at or near modern Akkent in Çal, Turkey.38.152127 29.379247Bersibatag:atlantides.org,2009:pleiades/2a942a7e17998787eea9dc03732def8d2024-01-05T16:13:05ZBersiba was an ancient site in Syria, inhabited as early as the Neolithic period. To the Hittites the site was known as Masuwari.36.673847 38.120282 36.674454 38.120325 36.674484 38.121028 36.674505 38.121559 36.674355 38.121784 36.674011 38.121918 36.673920 38.121629 36.673847 38.120282Cantigitag:atlantides.org,2023:pleiades/fb862c474e6e253659bf1c6268f041712023-02-27T11:02:59ZAn ancient settlement attested by an ethnic name in a single, fragmentary funerary inscription. The 19th century findspot of the inscription, presumably in the immediate vicinity of the ancient town, was at a locality called "Plaza de Armas" located to the northeast of (and across the Guadalquivir from) the modern Spanish town of Espelúy (Jaén, Andalucia).37.995296 -3.848364 37.996353 -3.854299 38.002575 -3.886718 38.014511 -3.892136 38.030210 -3.897055 38.031145 -3.897283 38.041088 -3.899376 38.041881 -3.899431 38.042386 -3.899380 38.043353 -3.899039 38.046408 -3.896603 38.046890 -3.896107 38.047629 -3.894988 38.048122 -3.894117 38.048215 -3.893742 38.048203 -3.892955 38.040037 -3.831501 38.019727 -3.824573 38.019286 -3.824499 38.008056 -3.823212 38.006860 -3.824098 37.995296 -3.848364Dhahrantag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/3e56f0d3ed6f58400ec7600395cf94962023-03-21T16:54:39ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 95 C3 Dhahran26.300875 50.132719 26.266400 50.150200Edremittag:atlantides.org,2021:pleiades/ffba3a46ed466a0e1320d109159b7f6d2023-03-24T18:39:16ZEdremit is a modern settlement and associated administrative region in the Van Province in the southeast of Turkey. In the vicinity, several inscriptions on rock and stone of the Urartian king Minua (9th / 8th century BCE) have been found which report the construction of the 'Canal of Minua'. In Greek and Roman times, Ptolemy gives the name "Artemita" for a settlement that modern scholars believe was located at Edremit.38.320140 43.192290 38.320705 43.185537 38.324520 43.154743 38.325368 43.150705 38.335732 43.109664 38.552456 42.883499 38.593288 42.906402 38.488771 43.368082 38.479575 43.398485 38.479537 43.398576 38.432647 43.510348 38.424205 43.527719 38.422088 43.526569 38.376954 43.482654 38.323046 43.365968 38.321402 43.356615 38.320140 43.192290Falerii Veterestag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/dfefc6346a5ff859e755dbb756ba3de72024-01-15T19:57:42ZFalerii Veteres was the principal city of the Faliscans. It is located on a tuff outcropping at the point where several tributaries of the Treia join to flow into the Tiber. After rebelling against Rome in 241 B.C., Falerii suffered serious reversals of fortune.42.298800 12.421700Fontalovskayatag:atlantides.org,2009:pleiades/c7b96b5712126d724c67442c3d9770bc2024-03-04T18:10:07ZModern village on the Taman Peninsula. It was the find-spot of a hoard of first-century didrachms.45.359274 36.925867 45.362469 36.924192 45.367294 36.924149 45.368512 36.924990 45.369456 36.935568 45.369066 36.942142 45.366274 36.945005 45.362127 36.943953 45.359397 36.939775 45.359274 36.925867Gherlatag:atlantides.org,2009:pleiades/84ab10035ee66e5301520748c9124ac02023-04-27T14:24:02ZGherla 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.47.017190 23.896937 47.020105 23.874199 47.020499 23.873482 47.028045 23.885150 47.046848 23.916035 47.044570 23.924894 47.042565 23.925013 47.041514 23.924915 47.030854 23.923268 47.025396 23.915663 47.020885 23.908557 47.019275 23.905378 47.018766 23.904155 47.017190 23.896937Gruiatag:atlantides.org,2018:pleiades/c6089c1ffc944e8ba6f8bdca466491372018-10-31T21:40:19ZModern village on the left bank of the Danube and the findspot of the Gruia hoard. This hoard of 1,509 Roman coins was buried in the middle of the 3rd century near the Roman road connecting Drobeta and Sucidava.44.261488 22.705317Heroonpolistag:atlantides.org,2020:pleiades/6add733b94faa7def35c95c2b3205b2f2024-01-05T16:21:00ZHeroonpolis, located at Tell el-Maskhuta, was an ancient Egyptian city of the Nile Delta.30.550755 32.099558 30.551319 32.097026 30.554289 32.096060 30.555033 32.101907 30.554682 32.102809 30.554054 32.102401 30.550755 32.099558Horologium Augustitag:atlantides.org,2018:pleiades/ddbee041c3e64d6fb2612fd891f6747e2021-06-29T13:27:50ZThe Horologium Augusti or Solarium Augusti was an ancient monument of the Campus Martius built during the reign of Augustus. In theory, it functioned as a giant solar marker. An obelisk relocated to Rome from Heliopolis served as the gnomon. The obelisk today stands in the Piazza di Monte Citorio.41.902826 12.477754 41.903402 12.477777 41.903488 12.477807 41.903661 12.477868 41.903691 12.477924 41.903813 12.479236 41.903728 12.479272 41.902826 12.477754Hutcheson Hilltag:atlantides.org,2013:pleiades/8b986fb4e480648ccca58bbdd03be9f52019-07-07T21:49:07ZFindspot of two Roman distance slabs along the line of the Antonine Wall: RIB 2198 (found in 1865) and 3507 (found in 1969).55.921960 -4.374640Ierusalem/Hierosolyma/Col. Aelia Capitolinatag:atlantides.org,2018:pleiades/994b13c7d4bd49a5a2176ff82865da442023-12-23T18:49:18ZThe city of Jerusalem.31.776679 35.234156 31.777700 35.235800Karmir-blurtag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/cd42dfe74b0be244e7ffdaa82bf412722024-01-05T17:12:05ZKarmir Blur (or "Red Hill") is the ancient Urartian site of Teishebaini, a fortified city of the seventh century BC built by Rusa II.40.151729 44.451613 40.152164 44.449895 40.152435 44.449315 40.153638 44.447389 40.154117 44.446936 40.154606 44.446686 40.155227 44.449526 40.155098 44.452397 40.155063 44.453058 40.154816 44.453998 40.154538 44.454478 40.154033 44.454692 40.153537 44.454679 40.152130 44.454322 40.151803 44.454024 40.151769 44.453065 40.151729 44.451613London Mithraeumtag:atlantides.org,2022:pleiades/b051dd1037fc631cfa301384327be0052023-08-30T21:38:25ZA temple sacred to Mithras in Londinium that was discovered in 1954. The visible remains of the temple do not sit on the original site, but have been reassembled at Temple Court, Queen Victoria Street, London.51.512332 -0.090588 51.512526 -0.091626 51.512556 -0.091750 51.512712 -0.091666 51.512729 -0.091593 51.512712 -0.091519 51.512332 -0.090588Marde/Margdistag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/9d7d200d5faa7546fa1ab29cc4b50baa2023-06-13T15:30:45ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 C3 Marde/Margdis37.312236 40.735111 37.324600 40.717800Mazaka/Eusebeia/Caesareatag:atlantides.org,2018:pleiades/97c632a34dc9349a6baba550fa4e23e52023-05-31T19:43:14ZMazaka/Eusebeia/Caesarea was the chief town of Cappadocia, modern Kayseri.38.721901 35.487321 38.730900 35.461400Mound at Banāt al-Hassan (Adams 131)tag:atlantides.org,2023:pleiades/3ae71fba2a58405191bf39273cb12f5c2023-02-01T22:56:30ZPart of a group of mounds in central Mesopotamia, this settlement (number 131 in Adams 1972) contained remains dated to the Early Dynastic I-Old Babylonian periods (chiefly Ur III-Larsa). The site also contains a number of burials from the Parthian period, fragments of Sasanian pottery, and the remains of an Early Islamic structure.31.555800 45.540000Nemavand/Laodicea/Niphaundatag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/2920468493ecc051295d0f3b40f853612023-06-16T15:48:31ZNemavand/Laodicea/Niphaunda was an ancient city in Media founded by Darius the Great.34.188900 48.376900Phakoussatag:atlantides.org,2023:pleiades/9913021ca9f2fbf2fc96447bdee5e7292023-04-12T21:55:54ZThe modern city of Faqous in the southeastern portion of the Nile delta is thought to have been built atop an ancient city known to the Greeks as Phakoussa. Strabo identifies it as the terminus of an ancient canal connecting to the Red Sea.30.726370 31.798381 30.727600 31.796400Samaria/Sebastetag:atlantides.org,2018:pleiades/9a291d6cb7ab3615f26e4a8a47d9e2b52024-01-04T16:41:17ZSamaria/Sebaste was an ancient city of Iudaea. In 30 B.C. it passed under the control of Herod the Great and was renamed Sebaste in honor of the emperor Augustus.32.274977 35.189470 32.275274 35.187919 32.276557 35.187754 32.277251 35.187824 32.277780 35.188046 32.277921 35.188491 32.277886 35.189576 32.277427 35.192358 32.277061 35.192422 32.276587 35.192461 32.275942 35.192504 32.275487 35.191287 32.275195 35.190305 32.274977 35.189470Sardis-Thyateira Roadtag:atlantides.org,2009:pleiades/6ec45b9ae455ff8cbf61e9d8a7f89a8f2020-12-01T15:53:14ZAn ancient road connecting Sardis and Thyateira.38.622000 27.938000Scythopolis/Nysatag:atlantides.org,2020:pleiades/59df2422fb3a47b00877735764b2583c2024-03-09T23:06:12ZA settlement located at the juncture of the Jordan and Jezreel valleys, Scythopolis/Nysa had important Egyptian through Roman phases.32.504649 35.504002 32.502074 35.501960Sepphoris/Diocaesareatag:atlantides.org,2018:pleiades/f763fa39b1c568f0aadb89fab18c0bfb2024-01-04T16:50:26ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 69 B4 Sepphoris/Diocaesarea32.752800 35.279100 32.753650 35.277978 32.753810 35.277984 32.753756 35.278237 32.753512 35.278857 32.753079 35.279123 32.752800 35.279100Serapieiontag:atlantides.org,2009:pleiades/b1cec583830d31a79d6a47c5fd13680c2024-01-03T19:02:31ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 74 G4 Serapieion30.467700 32.326000Sidon/Col. Aurelia Piatag:atlantides.org,2018:pleiades/7f239adbc8e424cad3243a7935e305912024-01-04T16:56:30ZSidon/Col. Aurelia Pia is an ancient maritime city and Phoenician metropolis33.560243 35.371208 33.562400 35.369700 33.560413 35.375272 33.560243 35.371208Stony Stratfordtag:atlantides.org,2013:pleiades/2a935e229f9f5cdbdb5b2f7d0179345a2023-03-04T01:18:09ZFindspot of the Stony Stratford Hoard, an urn discovered in 1789 containing three fibulae, two headdresses, and approximately 30 decorated silver and gilt bronze plaques, among which were three dedications to Jupiter, Vulcan, and Mars (RIB 215, 216, and 217).52.056072 -0.864529Susa/Seleucia ad Eulaeumtag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/8ebafc444b0df260fa4a380d7bac889b2024-02-06T18:58:56ZAn ancient city of the Elamite, Persian, and Parthian empires of Iran. Located at modern Shush, Susa was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2015.32.188794 48.253729 32.191459 48.247178 32.192189 48.247507 32.192635 48.247709 32.192972 48.247964 32.193330 48.248986 32.193057 48.250144 32.189600 48.256800 32.188794 48.253729Takrit/Birtatag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/5c0ff35d078d0661bf089b6337f741ab2024-01-11T22:20:42ZAncient Birta (or Birtha) was a fortress on the Tigris river that may have been established by Alexander the Great.34.615807 43.678606 34.597500 43.675300Tanistag:atlantides.org,2023:pleiades/1fe9d20939ec758fbf2c73d5862d27712024-01-04T16:38:55ZAn important settlement in the eastern Nile delta (modern San el-Hagar), Tanis boasted a massive temple precinct and was the burial site for Egyptian kings of the 21st and 22nd dynasties.30.978171 31.881357 30.974700 31.884500Tas-Silġtag:atlantides.org,2012:pleiades/e603b4b31731bf005784eb1d8cb495a92023-12-27T18:03:35ZA hilltop on Malta that is the locus of multi-period settlement and religious activity from the Neolithic period to late antiquity.35.840378 14.557183 35.845424 14.551110 35.845783 14.551281 35.846629 14.551694 35.846614 14.552134 35.846235 14.552587 35.840378 14.557183Tell al-Hawatag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/c303d6945298c478e5c15b46baf144432024-01-11T22:18:18ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 E4 Tell al-Hawa36.748598 42.301004 36.748300 42.301300Tell Hamidi/[Ta'idu]?tag:atlantides.org,2022:pleiades/9f867fb6069f77f8a6dbdc0fd21f74d12024-01-05T17:08:29ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 D4 Tell Hamidi/[Ta'idu]?36.816912 41.167545 36.816100 41.166100Tell Hammamtag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/a15534142b54df60db9a0437aedd17fa2024-01-11T22:16:17ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 93 B2 Tell Hammam31.636500 45.767500Tell Lahamtag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/aeb5769be200c27e6379ab76355a6db22024-01-11T22:32:54ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 93 B1 Tell Laham32.051000 45.406200Tell Taban/[Tabite]/Thebet(h)a?tag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/9614be39ddce3ba2e2776461a48e10182024-01-04T16:54:06ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 C4 Tell Taban/[Tabite]/Thebet(h)a?36.336152 40.787872 36.336300 40.787700Tha'anachtag:atlantides.org,2009:pleiades/c4d797f25dd286f05d2cac9172ff957a2024-01-10T03:40:40ZTell site at the northern edge of the Nablus Range inhabited from the Iron Age to the present.32.515932 35.219818 32.516018 35.219047 32.517750 35.218073 32.519103 35.217561 32.519446 35.217632 32.521600 35.219600 32.523576 35.222586 32.523609 35.223743 32.522342 35.224694 32.521841 35.224981 32.520446 35.225686 32.519775 35.225934 32.519387 35.225934 32.516620 35.222627 32.515932 35.219818Thaimatag:atlantides.org,2018:pleiades/5ce978c379a7fb7a9444062b7db571212024-01-21T14:54:32ZThaima or Tayma is an oasis with a long history of human settlement.27.621900 38.550000Theatrum Pompeitag:atlantides.org,2016:pleiades/437d9ae9d3e0225bc69104c6f8c0759d2024-01-22T21:12:55ZRome's first permanent theater, located in the Campus Martius. The complex was completed under the second consulship of Pompeius Magnus in 55 B.C.41.895062 12.473992 41.895074 12.473807 41.895088 12.473759 41.895110 12.473719 41.895140 12.473685 41.895157 12.473671 41.895171 12.473660 41.895192 12.473652 41.895214 12.473648 41.895241 12.473648 41.895290 12.473650 41.895318 12.473652 41.895347 12.473660 41.895378 12.473675 41.895400 12.473693 41.895062 12.473992Thebai/Thebaetag:atlantides.org,2024:pleiades/1f82a54386e0b84265824fda54157fda2024-03-01T02:42:37ZThe ancient city of Thebes in Boeotia (modern Greece).38.319076 23.317799 38.320070 23.317561 38.320700 23.317600 38.319076 23.317799Touphiontag:atlantides.org,2018:pleiades/8c78cf38715e79f9ec8a09cbff406e4f2024-01-12T15:11:14ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 80 B2 Touphion25.583200 32.533200 25.583701 32.531244Tulul Abu Adhemtag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/afd1baeb53b79942015be2a67e0ee6562024-01-04T16:36:10ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 91 G5 Tulul Abu Adhem32.310500 45.023000Tulul Khattabtag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/ef68add4300d49ec40f6e4638f4b87eb2024-01-11T22:22:22ZAn ancient place, cited: BAtlas 91 F4 Tulul Khattab33.478565 44.511883 33.476800 44.513700Tyrus/Col. Septimia Severatag:atlantides.org,2018:pleiades/11654e94990b7f3f4d22641cca67ebc52024-02-01T10:43:39ZThe ancient city of Tyre (modern es-Sur on the coast of Lebanon). A UNESCO World Heritage Site, in part because of its "important archaeological remains, mainly from Roman times."33.268071 35.209358 33.270600 35.194300Uruk/Orchoe/Erech/Orikuttag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/95086cb7352930a456c551ea4fddc8942024-01-23T03:03:36ZUruk was an ancient Sumerian (and later Babylonian) city located on the Euphrates river. At its height (ca. 2900 BC), Uruk's population may have topped 50,000 people and its walls enclosed an area of more than six square kilometers, making it the largest city in the world at that point in time.31.321613 45.638327 31.323400 45.639400Veh Ardashir/Coche/Mahoza/‘Seleucia’tag:atlantides.org,2010:pleiades/6591a7d96d48013f5785c453ee9d266b2023-12-23T19:26:20ZA significant Hellenistic city that served as a capital of both the Seleucid and Parthian empires. The city was founded by Seleucus Nicator.33.093238 44.520835 33.093694 44.519711 33.095075 44.520509 33.096200 44.521300 33.094619 44.521633 33.093238 44.520835