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Harbor at Lechaion — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Mar 26, 2024 01:42 PM

The ancient harbor of Lechaion on the eastern side of the Gulf of Corinth. Historical sources place the founding of Lechaion in the 7th century BCE, but geoarchaeological evidence attests to protohistoric industrial use of the site as early as the 12th century BCE.

Herakleous? Limen — by S.L. Dyson — last modified Dec 08, 2021 12:05 PM

The Herakleous Limen, mentioned by Ptolemy, was an ancient bay or anchorage on the island of Sardinia, probably to be identified with the modern Porto Malfatano, which is located on the southern coast of the island between the Capo Malfatano and the Capo Spartivento.

Heraklion — by J. Bennet — last modified Feb 09, 2024 07:08 AM

Heraklion was the harbor city of ancient Knossos, and was later re-founded by the Arab conquerors.

Hermion(e) — by G. Reger — last modified Jan 07, 2023 10:52 AM

Hermion(e) was a settlement of the eastern Argolid.

Hippo Regius — by E.W.B. Fentress — last modified Nov 01, 2023 11:06 AM

Hippo Regius (modern Annaba in Algeria) was a colony established by Phoenicians from Tyre as early as the twelfth century BC.

Hydatos Potamoi/Seleukeia Pieria — by T. Sinclair — last modified Aug 23, 2020 10:50 AM

The capital city of Seleucus I Nicator, established ca. 300 BC.

Hydruntum/Hydrous — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Jul 13, 2022 03:44 PM

A Greek city at the easternmost point of the Italian peninsula that sided against Rome in both the Pyrrhic and Hannibalic wars. In the time of the Roman Empire the city was located in the province of Calabria and was an embarkation point for ships leaving for Apollonia across the Adriatic Sea.

Iader — by M. Šašel Kos — last modified Jan 07, 2022 02:28 PM

The ancient Roman town of Iader (Iadera), given status of a Roman colony in 48 B.C.

Igilgili — by E.W.B. Fentress — last modified Jul 14, 2023 10:29 PM

Originally a Carthaginian trading post, Igilgili eventually came to be part of Mauretania Caesariensis as a Roman colony.

Iol Caesarea — by T.W. Potter — last modified Dec 06, 2021 05:21 PM

Iol Caesarea (modern Cherchell, Algeria) is a seaport with Punic and Roman phases.

Ioppe — by B. Isaac — last modified Apr 09, 2024 05:15 PM

Ioppe (Jaffa) is an ancient port city in Iudaea.

Iria Flavia — by E.W. Haley — last modified Jun 07, 2018 07:27 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 24 C2 Iria Flavia

Iulia Traducta/Iulia Ioza/Tingentera — by Jr. — last modified Feb 22, 2021 10:37 AM

Iulia Traducta/Iulia Ioza/Tingentera (modern Algeciras, Spain) is an ancient seaport of southern Iberia with Punic and Roman phases.

Kallipo(u)lis — by E.N. Borza — last modified Sep 22, 2018 10:12 PM

Kallipo(u)lis was founded by the Macedonians in the fifth century BC.

Kalos Limen? — by David Braund — last modified Mar 01, 2022 07:45 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 23 F3 Kalos Limen?

Kantharos Limen — by J.S. Traill — last modified Mar 10, 2021 05:32 PM

Kantharos Limen was the largest harbor area of the Piraeus.

Karpasia — by D. Rupp — last modified Jul 29, 2020 08:07 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 72 E1 Karpasia

Kenchreai — by G. Reger — last modified Aug 30, 2023 05:25 PM

The ancient Saronic Gulf port of Corinth (near modern Kechries in Greece).

Kophos Limen (Chalkidike) — by E.N. Borza — last modified Mar 10, 2021 05:32 PM

A large, protected harbor of the northern Aegean Sea, Kophos Limen was located in the Chalkidike in the territory of Torone.

Kryptos Limen — by J.S. Traill — last modified Mar 03, 2023 10:12 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 A3 Kryptos Limen