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Collected lakes
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Place Larius/Comacinus L. by M. Pearce — last modified May 27, 2021 08:01 PM
Larius/Comacinus L. (Lake Como)
Place Le Ciliegeta by W.V. Harris — last modified Mar 03, 2023 10:09 PM
The site of Le Ciliegeta, near the source of the river Arno, served as a rich stips votiva. The site was discovered in 1836. The finds included over 600 bronzes, more than 1,000 pieces of aes rude, 2,000 weapons, and other artifacts.
Place Lemannus (lake) by G.D. Woolf — last modified Jun 16, 2019 09:18 AM
Lemannus Lacus (the modern Lake Geneva).
Place Ligustinus (lacus) by Jr. — last modified Dec 03, 2020 03:30 PM
The so-called Guadalquivir Marshes (Marismas del Guadalquivir) are a region of wetlands located on the lower Guadalquivir River. In antiquity these wetlands included a lagoon and an estuary known as Lacus Ligustinus. Silting gradually transformed the lake into wetlands.
Place Loudias L. by E.N. Borza — last modified Sep 30, 2022 11:22 AM
A shallow, marshy lake in central Macedonia that was drained in the twentieth century.
Place Lougeon Helos by M. Šašel Kos — last modified Dec 03, 2022 10:53 AM
Lake Cerknica is a an intermittent lake in southwestern Slovenia.
Place Lucrinus (lake) by N. Purcell — last modified Aug 30, 2023 05:19 PM
A small lake near Lake Avernus, the modern Lucrino in Italy.
Place Lychnidus L. by J.J. Wilkes — last modified Aug 16, 2023 03:16 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 49 C2 Lychnidus L.
Place Lychnitis Limne by David Braund — last modified Jun 13, 2013 06:15 AM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 88 D4 Lychnitis Limne
Place Mareotis L. by A. Bernand — last modified Feb 21, 2016 12:02 AM
A brackish lake of Lower Egypt (now Lake Mariout).
Place Matiane/*Kapauta Limne by M. Roaf — last modified Jun 03, 2021 01:25 PM
A salt lake located in what is now Iran, Lake Urmia was, at its greatest extent, the sixth-largest saltwater lake on Earth. It once covered an area of approximately 5,200 square kilometers (2,000 sq. miles) and measured 140 km (87 mi) by 55 km (34 mi). The lake continues to shrink in area due to persistent drought.
Place Mefitis by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Apr 13, 2021 06:21 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 B3 Mefitis
Place Megisba Stagnum by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Jul 18, 2015 12:50 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 5 inset Megisba Stagnum
Place Melite L. by W.M. Murray — last modified Jan 12, 2020 08:31 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 unlocated Melite L.
Place Miletopolitis/Apolloniatis/Artynia L. by C. Foss — last modified Sep 09, 2023 05:06 PM
A freshwater lake in the vicinity of Bursa, Turkey.
Place Moeris (lake) by R. Müller Wollermann — last modified Aug 20, 2020 10:07 PM
Moeris Lacus (Lake Moeris) was an ancient lake in the northwestern part of the Fayuum Oasis in Egypt; its surviving modern remnant is Birket Qarun.
Place Mortuum Mare/Asphaltitis Limne by S.T. Parker — last modified Mar 02, 2023 12:00 PM
The modern "Dead Sea", which is bordered by Israel, Jordan, and the West Bank.
Place Musiris? L. by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Oct 21, 2013 12:46 PM
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 5 D4 Musiris? L.
Place Myrtountion (lake) by W.M. Murray — last modified Aug 16, 2022 08:19 AM
An ancient lake in Akarnania, the modern Limni Voulkaria.
Place Nemorensis (lake) by L. Quilici — last modified Jun 07, 2020 04:22 AM
Nemorensis Lacus (modern Lake Nemi) is a small, volcanic lake in Latium located south of Rome. The lake is known for its adjacent sanctuary of the goddess Diana and for a number of sunken Roman ships of the first century AD that were recovered from it.

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