Pleiades Change Log: 2015-01-01 - 2015-01-31

Anghelu Ruju necropolis

A pre-nuragic necropolis discovered in 1903.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Casiana

A fortress (phrourion) and settlement near Apamea on the Orontes river. The precise location is unknown today.
Creators: Ryan M. Horne
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Castle Acre Priory

A priory founded in 1089 by William de Warenne and consecrated sometime between 1146 and 1148. Home of the first Cluniac order in England.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Gabriel Moss

Chauvet Cave

The Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave in southern France contains the earliest known and best preserved figurative cave paintings in the world, dating from the Upper Paleolithic. The cave was discovered on December 18, 1994, and was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List on June 22, 2014.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Corvey

The abbey was first founded in 815 by Charlemagne's cousins, Wala and Adelard.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott

Esterzili

The Domu de Orgia at Esterzili is the largest nuragic "megaron" structure thus far discovered in Sardinia.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Illeta dels Banyets

A coastal site occupied from the late third millennium BC onwards.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Gabriel Moss

Kumtepe (Troad)

The oldest permanent settlement in the Troad.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Nuraghe Antigori

A nuragic complex with artifact evidence showing trade linkages between Sardinian peoples and Mycenaean Greeks, along with Cypriots.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Oroanda

A settlement in the mountains of Pisidia, near the south-western shore of lake Trogitis.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Roman amphitheater at Cyzicus

The Roman amphitheater at Cyzicus.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Ryan M. Horne

Shahr-e Sukhteh

A Bronze Age urban settlement, associated with the Jiroft culture, located in Sistan and Baluchistan provinces in the southeastern part of Iran. The site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2014.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott

Tadrart Acacus

The Acacus Mountains are known for rock-art dating from 12,000 BC to 100 AD and were inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 because of the importance of these paintings and carvings.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Tiscali

A cave settlement on Monte Tiscali with the remains of over 60 huts.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Tofet

The Punic tofet at Sulcis.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Vagnari

A villa, vicus, and necropolis site in modern Puglia, Italy, located near the modern city of Gravina. The site was active from the first to fourth centuries CE.
Creators: Jonathan Weiland
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Adam Rabinowitz

Via Livenza hypogeum

A painted hypogeum tomb of the fourth century A.D. discovered in 1923 between the via Livenza and the via Po.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Weeting Castle

A twelfth-century, moated, fortified manor in Weeting, Norfolk, near Brandon, Suffolk, England.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Gabriel Moss

Abila Dekapoleos/Seleukeia

Abila was a Ptolemaic town located in northern Palestine. Antiochus III conquered it and Pompeius Magnus later freed it in 64 B.C. Becoming autonomous thereafter, Abila became part of the Decapolis.
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Abydos

A city of Mysia located on the Hellespont.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, G. Reger, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Acheron (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 B2 Acheron fl.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Adada

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 65 E2 Adada
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Adana/Antiochia ad Sarum

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 G3 Adana/Antiochia ad Sarum
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Ryan M. Horne, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Adendros (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 unlocated Adendros Ins.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Adoni

A Late Bronze age nuragic complex composed of a central tower, a quadrilobate bastion, and a village.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Adramyttium

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 D2 Adramyttium
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ad Tygrem/Amida

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 C3 Ad Tygrem/Amida
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Gabriel Bodard, DARMC, Francis Deblauwe, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Eric Kansa, Brady Kiesling, H. Kopp, W. Röllig, B. Siewert-Mayer, R. Talbert, Valeria Vitale, Johan Åhlfeldt
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aegina (island)

An island in the Saronic gulf that is surrounded by Attica, Megaris, and Epidaurus.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: Pierre Motylewicz, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aegyssus

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 22 F3 Aegyssus
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aenus (river)

The Inn river is a right tributary of the Danube.
Creators: H. Bender
Contributors: G. Moosbauer, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, M. Puhane, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Agunia (river)

Agunia fl. (Agogna river) is a river of northern Italy and a tributary of the Padus fl. (Po river).
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Akmonia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 62 C4 Akmonia
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Akonesiai (islands)

An island group of the Cilician coast located between Pityoussa and Anemurion.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

al-Lāḏiqīya

A place from the TAVO Index
Creators: B. Siewert-Mayer, W. Röllig, H. Kopp
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Alopeconnesus (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 51 unlocated Alopeconnesus Ins.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ammaia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 26 C2 Ammaia
Creators: Jr., F.H. Stanley, R.C. Knapp
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Warner, Sean Gillies
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Anias

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 unlocated Anias fl.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Antandros

Antandros was a city on the coast of the Troad, near the head of the Gulf of Adramyttium.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Phoebe Acheson
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Antigoneia/(Col. Augusta) Alexandria Troas

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 C2 Antigoneia/(Col. Augusta) Alexandria Troas
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Phoebe Acheson
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Antiochia/Col. Caesarea

An ancient city in Pisidia.
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Rob Chavez, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Antissa

An ancient settlement on a promontory on the island of Lesbos sometimes referred to as "Ovriokastro". Antissa was destroyed by Roman forces in 166 BCE. The visible archaeological remains derive mostly from a later Genoese fortress.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Apamea/Kelainai/Kibotos

Apamea/Kelainai/Kibotos (modern Dinar) was an ancient settlement of Phrygia located at a road junction linking Ionia to the east. In 333 BC Alexander the Great installed his general Antigonos as satrap of Phrygia.
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Apollonia ad Rhyndacum

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 D4 Apollonia ad Rhyndacum
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added cnxn; added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Apollonia/Mordiaion/Sozopolis

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 65 D1 Apollonia/Mordiaion/Sozopolis
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added cnxn; added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aproi/Col. Claudia Aprensis/Nova Theodosiopolis

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 A3 Aproi/Col. Claudia Aprensis/Nova Theodosiopolis
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Noah Kaye
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Apus (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 21 D5 Apus fl.
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Araxenon Pedion

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 F1 Araxenon Pedion
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Araxes

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 91 unlocated Araxes fl.
Creators: M. Roaf, St J. Simpson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Arbela/Arba-ilu

An ancient Mesopotamian city located between the two Zab rivers (modern Erbel/Erbil in Iraq).
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, David Mimno, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: added uwhs
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Argiai (islands)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 D3 Argiai Inss.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Perry Scalfano, Elizabeth Robinson, Tom Elliott
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Asklepieion

The Asklepieion at Pergamon is located 3 km south of the Acropolis.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Assos/Apollonia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 C3 Assos/Apollonia
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Rob Chavez, Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Athrys/Iatros/Ieterus (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 22 C5 Athrys/Iatros/Ieterus fl.
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added name; added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Balad/Shahrabadh

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 E4 Balad/Shahrabadh
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Balari

A fierce mountain tribe of interior Sardinia, said to have descended from Iberian and Libyan mercenaries who had deserted from the Carthaginian army.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added name; added reference; added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Barpana

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 41 unlocated Barpana Ins.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Bassa (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 5 inset Bassa Ins.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added location; added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Beroe

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 22 F4 Beroe
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Bisanthe/Rhaidestos

Bisanthe/Rhaidestos was a city of Thrace located on the Propontis.
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert
Modifications: added reference; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Bobenia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 48 unlocated Bobenia Ins.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Bora/Bermion M.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 A3 Bora/Bermion M.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Boratinon (mountain)

Karadağ Mountain is an extinct volcano located in the Karaman Province of Turkey.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Caeciae islands

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 unlocated Caeciae inss.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Caena

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 63 E4 Caena
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Caicus (river)

The modern Bakırçay river, a river of southwest Asia Minor that flows from the Temnos mountains to the Elaitic Gulf.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added name; added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Calycadnus (river)

The most important river of Cilicia Tracheia.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Noah Kaye, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Camarum (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 4 B2 Camarum Ins.
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cana? (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 9 A4 Cana? Ins.
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Contributors: R. Talbert, Ryan M. Horne, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Capraria (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 27 inset Capraria Ins.
Creators: P.O. Spann
Contributors: R. Talbert, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, R. Warner, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Caralis

A city with its origins in a Phoenician settlement of the seventh century BC, Caralis comes under Roman control in 238 BC during the Punic Wars. Florus refers to it as urbs urbinum, or capital of Sardinia
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
Actors:

Carsium

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 22 E4 Carsium
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cayster (river)

The Küçükmenderes River.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Chaeronea

An ancient settlement of Boeotia, Chaeronea was a subject of Orchomenus and a member of the Boeotian League. From the late fifth century BC, Chaeronea belonged to one of the 11 Boeotian districts.
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, G. Reger, R. Talbert, Constantina Argyrakou
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cicynethum

An ancient island or island group, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: R. Talbert, G. Reger, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cicynethus (island)

A small island in the Pagasitic Gulf.
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Coddu Vecchiu

A Bronze Age megalithic gallery grave on Sardinia that belongs to the "giants' tomb" classification.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Corsi

The Corsi were an ancient tribe occupying a region of ancient Sardinia that is now known as Gallura.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Corsica/Kyrnos (island)

The island of Corsica, in the Mediterranean Sea.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Craugiae islands

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 unlocated Craugiae inss.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Crobyzi

An ancient tribe of Moesia.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added name; added references; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Crocodilus (mountain)

Possibly A mountain mentioned in ancient sources.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cuttiae

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 39 D3 Cuttiae
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cyzicus

An ancient city of Mysia in Anatolia.
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Rob Chavez, DARMC, Francis Deblauwe, Mark Depauw, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Eric Kansa, Brady Kiesling, H. Kopp, Adam Prins, W. Röllig, B. Siewert-Mayer, R. Talbert, Jen Thum, Herbert Verreth, Johan Åhlfeldt
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dara/Anastasioupolis

Dara/Anastasioupolis was a fortified Roman city of northern Mesopotamia located on the border with the Sassanid Empire.
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference; added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dardanos

Dardanos was a city of the Troad.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Brady Kiesling, G. Reger, R. Talbert
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Derbe/Claudioderbe

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 C2 Derbe/Claudioderbe
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dezful/[Qantara al-Rum]

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 92 D4 Dezful/[Qantara al-Rum]
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Contributors: R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: added cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dez/Hithite/Hudhud/Koprates? (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 93 E2 Dez/Hithite/Hudhud/Koprates? fl.
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: P. Flensted Jensen, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added cnxn; added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Didymai? (islands)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 74 B2 Didymai? Inss.
Creators: A. Bernand
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Diomedeae (islands)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 20 D7 Diomedeae Inss.
Creators: M. Šašel Kos, P. Kos
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dionysiades (islands)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 60 F2 Dionysiades Inss.
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dioscoron

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 unlocated Dioscoron Ins.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Diosko(u)rides (island)

Socotra is an island in the Arabian Sea. It is the eponymous island of the Socotra archipelago and comprises approximately 95% of the landmass in said archipelago. Human activity on the island begins in the Lower Paleolithic. In Graeco-Roman times, the island appears as "Dioskouridou" in the Periplus of the Erythraean Sea.
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Domai/Coralliba

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 unlocated Domai/Coralliba Ins.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dorylaion

Dorylaion was an important city in the north of Phrygia (modern Eskişehir in Turkey).
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Ryan M. Horne, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ecbatana/Hagmatana/Achmeta/Epiphaneia/Ahmadan

The capital of Astyages (Istuvegü), captured by Cyrus the Great in 549 BC. The site served as a summer residence for both Persian and Parthian kings.
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: added reference; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Elaea

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 E4 Elaea
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ephyra? (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 G4 Ephyra? Ins.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ephyra/Kichyros

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 C3 Ephyra/Kichyros
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Eranusa (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 unlocated Eranusa Ins.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Erymandros (river)

The Helmand River flows some 1,150 km (710 mi) from the Hindu Kush mountains to the Sistan basin.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Erymanthos (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 B2 Erymanthos fl.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Etenna

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 65 F3 Etenna
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Eukarpia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 62 D5 Eukarpia
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Euthia

An ancient island or island group, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: R. Talbert, G. Reger, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Exusta/Katakekaumene Inss.

Exusta/Katakekaumene Inss. are a group of islands located in the Red Sea. The ancient names Exusta and Katakekaumene refer to the volcanic nature of these islands, one of which is identifiable as the modern Jabal al-Tair Island.
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Firuzi 2/Matezzish?/Humadeshu?/Uvadaichaya?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 94 C4 Firuzi 2/Matezzish?/Humadeshu?/Uvadaichaya?
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, P. Flensted Jensen, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Fulvia/Eumeneia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 62 C5 Fulvia/Eumeneia
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Gadara/Pompeia

A Ptolemaic foundation in northern Jordan that eventually became part of the Decapolis.
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Gargara

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 D2 Gargara
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Gargara Akron

One of the heights of Mount Ida in the Troad.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Garsaura/Col. Claudia Archelais/Koloneia

Originally known as Garsaura, this place was a key settlement of the strategia of Garsaouritis. King Archelaus refounded it and named it after himself. Under the Roman emperor Claudius the site received colonial status. The settlement is located at an oasis to the southeast of Tuz Gölü and some 225 km south of Ancyra.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Gergis

A city of the Troad in the territory of Lampsacus that Strabo describes as being "rich in vines".
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Ryan M. Horne, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Germanicopolis/Clibanus?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 B3 Germanicopolis/Clibanus?
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Glaukonnesos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 unlocated Glaukonnesos Ins.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Haemus M.

A mountain range of northern Thrace.
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hajji Firuz tepe

An archaeological site located in the West Azarbaijan province in northwestern Iran that was excavated between 1958 and 1968 by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Halys (river)

The Kızılırmak river, the ancient Halys River, is a major river of Asia Minor that flows into the Black Sea.
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, Jonathan Fu, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Diane Braund, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: added name; added reference; added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hekatonnesoi (islands)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 D3 Hekatonnesoi Inss.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Helge/Caesarea Germanice

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 D4 Helge/Caesarea Germanice
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hiberus (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 88 B3 Hiberus fl.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hierasos (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 23 D2 Hierasos fl.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Histria

Histria was a Greek colony founded near the mouths of the Danube ca. 630 BC.
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Holmoi/Hermia?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 D4 Holmoi/Hermia?
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hybanda (island)

A former island of the Icarian Sea.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hymos? (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 F4 Hymos? Ins.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hyphaloi (islands)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 38 B3 Hyphaloi Inss.
Creators: D.J. Mattingly
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Iconium/Claudiconium

Iconium/Claudiconium (modern Konya) was an important city in Lycaonia that later became part of the Roman province of Galatia.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Francis Deblauwe, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Eric Kansa, Brady Kiesling, H. Kopp, W. Röllig, B. Siewert-Mayer, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt
Modifications: added cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ilienses

The Ilienses were an important people of the interior of Sardinia who were never subjugated to Roman authority.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added references; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ilium/Troia

An ancient city of northwest Anatolia with occupation ranging from the Bronze Age to the Roman period. Troy features as the central setting of Homer's Iliad.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Stefano Costa, Tom Elliott, Pierre Motylewicz, R. Talbert
Modifications: added name; added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ilyas

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 65 D2 Ilyas
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Iolaia

The name of an indigenous tribe of Sardinia as reported by ancient authors including Pausanias.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Iotapata

A Hellenistic village that later became a key site during the Great Jewish Revolt.
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Ryan M. Horne

Isaura (Nova)/Leontopolis

An ancient settlement, modern Zengibar Kalesi in Turkey.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Isaura Vetus/Isauropolis?

An ancient settlement, modern Bozkır in Turkey.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Isola Sacra

An extensive second and third century A.D. necropolis located between the city of Ostia and Portus.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: Jonathan Weiland, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

(I)Stakhr

An ancient Sasanian royal residence, located close to Persepolis.
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, P. Flensted Jensen, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ivarus? (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 12 F4 Ivarus? fl.
Creators: H. Bender
Contributors: G. Moosbauer, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, M. Puhane, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

[Jurjan]/G(o)urgan?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 96 D2 [Jurjan]/G(o)urgan?
Creators: M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kalydnai/Lagusae Inss.

Kalydnai/Lagusae Inss., a small island group of the northern Aegean Sea.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Ryan M. Horne, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Perry Scalfano, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Karkheh/Eulaeus?/Ula(ya)? (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 93 E2 Karkheh/Eulaeus?/Ula(ya)? fl.
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: P. Flensted Jensen, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Karpasiai (islands)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 72 E1 Karpasiai Inss.
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Perry Scalfano, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
Actors:

Karun/Pasitigris? (river)

The Karun river flows from the Zard-Kuh mountains to the Persian Gulf.
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: P. Flensted Jensen, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kaspiai Pylai/Albaniai Pylai

Kaspiai Pylai/Albaniai Pylai, also referred to as Portae Caspiae by Pliny, is used to describe both the Sirdara Pass in the Elburs mountains and the road from Darband to the Caspian Sea.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added name
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kilikiai Pylai

The Cilician Gates, a pass through the Taurus Mountains connecting Cilicia to the Anatolian Plateau, by way of the gorge of the Gökoluk River.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added location; added name; added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kleides (islands)

An archipelago extending from the northeast tip of the Karpas Peninsula on the island of Cyprus.
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Perry Scalfano, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kotiaeion

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 62 C3 Kotiaeion
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Francis Deblauwe, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Ryan M. Horne, Eric Kansa
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kyaneai Inss.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 53 B2 Kyaneai Inss.
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kyros (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 90 D1 Kyros fl.
Creators: S.E. Kroll
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Lade (island)

Formerly an island northwest of Miletus.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ladon (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 B2 Ladon fl.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Laodikeia (Katakekaumene)/Claudiolaodicea

Laodikeia (Katakekaumene)/Claudiolaodicea was a Hellenistic city of central Anatolia established by built by Seleucus I Nicator.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Laranda

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 C2 Laranda
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Lesbos (island)

Lesbos is an island of the northeastern Aegean Sea and was named for the son of Lapithos, the descendant of Deucalion and Helen.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

(L)Ibida

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 22 F4 (L)Ibida
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Lystra/Col. Iulia Felix Gemina

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 A1 Lystra/Col. Iulia Felix Gemina
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Maeotis

Maeotis, known in antiquity as a lake, is the modern Sea of Azov and is the shallowest of the world's seas.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added name; added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Maiden Castle, Dorset

One of the largest and most complex Iron Age hillforts in Europe, Maiden Castle, in Dorset, was occupied from the Neolithic period through to the fourth century A.D.
Creators: Iris Fernandez
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Scott Vanderbilt
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Malichou islands

A group of 10 major volcanic islands located in the Red Sea.
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added references; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Margus (river)

Now the Great Morava, the ancient Margus is part of a major river system in Serbia.
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Māri

Mari (Tell Hariri) was an ancient Semitic city that flourished as a trade center and hegemonic state between 2900 BC until 1759 BC. The site was submitted as a tentative candidate for the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1999.
Creators: B. Siewert-Mayer, W. Röllig, H. Kopp
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Marisa

A Judean, Edomite, and later Hellenistic settlement. Destroyed ca. 40 BCE by the Parthians.
Creators: B. Isaac
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Stefano Costa, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added uwhs
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Maris(os) (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 21 C3 Maris(os) fl.
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference; added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Marus (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 13 B4 Marus fl.
Creators: L.F. Pitts, A. Bursche
Contributors: Sean Gillies, E. Krekovič, Jeffrey Becker, P. Kaczanowski, Tom Elliott, R. Madyda‑Legutko, R. Talbert, Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Melanoscopium

An ancient island or island group, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Meloessa

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 unlocated Meloessa Ins.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Menaria

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 41 unlocated Menaria Ins.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Metalla

A Roman mining center located in the Iglesiente region of Sardinia. The Roman settlement succeeded an earlier nuragic village.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Methouriades islands

Islands located between Aegina and Attika, near Troizen.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Midaion

A city in Phrygia named after its legendary founder, king Midas.
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added cnxn; added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Miletopolis

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 C4 Miletopolis
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Monte d'Accoddi

A ramped, megalithic structure in Sardinia dated to around 2700-2000 BC.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mosa (river)

The Meuse or Maas river.
Creators: C. Haselgrove, J. Kunow
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mun. Vindobona

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 13 B4 Mun. Vindobona
Creators: L.F. Pitts, A. Bursche
Contributors: R. Talbert, E. Krekovič, P. Kaczanowski, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Madyda‑Legutko, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mytilene

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 D3 Mytilene
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Naparis? (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 22 E4 Naparis? fl.
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Naqsh-i Rajab

An archaeological site with rock-cut reliefs made under the Sasanian kings Ardašir I (224-241) and Shapur I (241-272).
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, P. Flensted Jensen, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Naqsh-i Rustam

An ancient necropolis located northwest of Persepolis.
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, P. Flensted Jensen, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Narthekis Ins.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 E2 Narthekis Ins.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Neapolis

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 65 F2 Neapolis
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added cnxn; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Nemavand/Laodicea/Niphaunda

Nemavand/Laodicea/Niphaunda was an ancient city in Media founded by Darius the Great.
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Contributors: R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Neon Teichos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 B2 Neon Teichos
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Neue

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 69 D4 Neue
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Noes

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 22 unlocated Noes fl.
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Nora

A pre-Roman and Roman site in southern Sardinia.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Elizabeth Robinson, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added name; added references; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Noviodunum

The chief base of the Roman fleet on the lower Danube river.
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Nuraghe Appiu

A nuragic complex in northwest Sardinia.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Oescus (river)

The Oescus river (modern Iskar) is a river of Bulgaria and tributary of the Danube.
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ogygia/Calypsus

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 unlocated Ogygia/Calypsus Ins.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Arthur De Graauw, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Olbia

A Phoenician, Carthaginian, and Roman center in northeast Sardinia.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added name; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ophryneion

Ophryneion was an ancient city of the northern Troad. It lay between Rhoteum and Dardanus. The site is located about 1.5 km north-east of the village of İntepe (previously known as Erenköy) in Çanakkale Province, Turkey.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ormos Vathy 2

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 C4 Ormos Vathy 2
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Jbecker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Otene (region)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 90 unlocated Otene
Creators: S.E. Kroll
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ouiaros (mountain)

Davras Dağ.
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Oxus (river)

Oxus fl. (modern Amu Darya river) is a major river of central Asia. It flows from the Pamir Mountains to the Aral Sea.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Pietro Maria Liuzzo, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Palaia Gargara

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 D2 Palaia Gargara
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Parium/Col. Gemella Iulia *Hadriana

Parium/Col. Gemella Iulia *Hadriana was a key port located on the Hellespont between Lampsacus and Priapus.
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Patroklou Charax (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 C4 Patroklou Charax Ins.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added name; edited; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Peneios (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 A2 Peneios fl.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pergamum

An important ancient settlement, located at modern Bergama in Turkey. It was first described in Xenophon's Anabasis and was later used as a treasury under Lysimachus. Pergamum became the administrative capital and principal city of the Attalid kingdom and dynasty (282-133 BCE) and was briefly the first capital of the Roman province of Asia. It later was a seat of a Christian bishopric and is listed in Revelation as one of the seven churches of Asia. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014 under "Pergamon and its Multi-Layered Cultural Landscape".
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Adam Rabinowitz, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Hanna Smith, Francis Deblauwe, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Lewin Ernest Staine, Ryan M. Horne, Eric Kansa
Modifications: added references; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Petaliai (islands)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 G2 Petaliai Inss.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Arthur De Graauw, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Petra Ariamazou/Petra tou Oxou/Petra tou Sogdianou

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 unlocated Petra Ariamazou/Petra tou Oxou/Petra tou Sogdianou
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pheia (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 A2 Pheia Ins.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pitanos (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 48 D3 Pitanos fl.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pityoussa/Lampsacus

A Greek city located on the eastern side of the Hellespont.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pityoussa/Petrossa? (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 D4 Pityoussa/Petrossa? Ins.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added name; added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Poimanenon

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 B4 Poimanenon
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Potto Codinu

A necropolis in use from the Neolithic period through to the Iron Age with numerous hypogeum-type tombs.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Prasiane (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 B4 Prasiane Ins.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Priapus

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 A4 Priapus
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Prinoessa (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 unlocated Prinoessa Ins.
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Prusa

Settlement at Prusa began as a site called Cius that came under the control of the king of Bithynia in 202 BC. The city was renamed Prusias and was eventually willed to the Roman Empire in 74 BC by Nicomedes IV, the last King of Bithynia.
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Francis Deblauwe, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Eric Kansa, Brady Kiesling, H. Kopp, W. Röllig, B. Siewert-Mayer, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Psyttaleia (island)

An island located in the Saronic Gulf.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pteleos L.

A lake of the Troad, mentioned by Strabo following his discussion of the grove of Hector.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pulvar/Araxes? (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 94 D3 Pulvar/Araxes? fl.
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, P. Flensted Jensen, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pyrra Ins.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 60 E2 Pyrra Ins.
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pyrra Pr.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 D3 Pyrra Pr.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Qasr-i Abu Nasr/Seraz/Tirazzish?/Shiraz(zish)?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 94 C4 Qasr-i Abu Nasr/Seraz/Tirazzish?/Shiraz(zish)?
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke
Contributors: P. Flensted Jensen, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Rha/Attila (river)

The modern Volga river is the longest river in Europe.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: Gabriel McKee, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Rheitoi (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 B2 Rheitoi fl.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Rhipe/Rhype (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 unlocated Rhipe/Rhype Ins.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Rhoiteion

An ancient city located in the northern part of the Troad.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Riduna (island)

The northernmost of the Channel Islands.
Creators: P. Galliou
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Gabriel Moss
Modifications: added name; added reference; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

(Ris)Kepha(s)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 D3 (Ris)Kepha(s)
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Rob Chavez, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Salambriai/Salaberina

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 63 E4 Salambriai/Salaberina
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Salsovia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 23 C3 Salsovia
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sardinia et Corsica (Roman province)

The province of Sardinia et Corsica was the second Roman province and came under Roman control after the First Punic War.
Creators: J.J. Wilkes, S.T. Parker, R.S. Bagnall, W.V. Harris, A.S. Esmonde-Cleary, C.M. Wells, J.F. Drinkwater, R.C. Knapp, S. Mitchell
Contributors: Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, Mary E. Downs, M. Joann McDaniel, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sardinia (island)

The second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added cnxn; added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sardum Mare

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 27 unlocated Sardum Mare
Creators: P.O. Spann
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sarnios (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 3 H2 Sarnios fl.
Creators: M. Roaf
Contributors: Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, Mary E. Downs, M. Joann McDaniel, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sarpedonion Pr.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 D4 Sarpedonion Pr.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Scamander (river)

A river of the Troad (modern Karamenderes River).
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added name; added reference; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Seleucia ad Calycadnum/Tracheia

A city founded by Seleucus Nicator between 296 and 280 BC.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Seleucia/Claudioseleucia/Seleucia Sidera

Seleucia Sidera was an ancient city in the northern part of Pisidia, Anatolia, founded by Seleucus I Nicator or Antiochus I Soter in order to protect the military road across northern Pisidia.
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

S’Ena ’e Thomes

A well-preserved 'giant's tomb' dating ca. 2000-1600 BC.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sennabris/Ginnabris

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 69 C4 Sennabris/Ginnabris
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sesites (river)

A river of northwestern Italy and a tributary of the Po river.
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sestos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 51 G4 Sestos
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Brady Kiesling, G. Reger, R. Talbert
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Setis (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 80 inset Setis Ins.
Creators: T. Wilfong, S.E. Sidebotham, J. Keenan
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Seurri

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 24 D2 Seurri
Creators: E.W. Haley
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sicilia (island)

Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and has been the site of human habitation since ca. 8,000 BC. In historical terms Sicily has seen important settlement activity connected to numerous culture groups - Punic, Carthaginian, Greek, Roman, Vandalic, Ostrogothic, Byzantine, Arabic, and Norman.
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: Pierre Motylewicz, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added name
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

*Sidamaria

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 D2 *Sidamaria
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sidero

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 G2 Sidero
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sigeion

Sigeion was located in the northwest part of the Troad at the mouth of the Scamander river.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sigeion (promontory)

A key promontory in the Troad that forms the northwestern extremity of Asia Minor, at the entrance of the Hellespont.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Simoeis (river)

A tributary of the Scamander in the Troad.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Smintheion

Homer mentions the temple of Apollo Smintheus as the shrine where Chryses was priest. The second century B.C. remains of an Ionic sanctuary with an adjacent town are located in the southwestern Troad near modern Gülpinar.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, Gabriel McKee, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Rob Chavez, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Smyrna/Eurydikeia

An ancient settlement of Asia Minor, modern Izmir in Turkey.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Stiria (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 72 A2 Stiria Ins.
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Stoechades (islands)

A group of four islands off Hyères, France, in the Mediterranean Sea.
Creators: S. Loseby, R. Häussler
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sulci(s)

A site with Phoenician origins (founded ca. 730-700 B.C.) located in southwestern Sardinia.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Elizabeth Robinson, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added name; added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sutunurca

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 32 E3 Sutunurca
Creators: R.B. Hitchner
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Synnada

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 62 E4 Synnada
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tabellaria

A road station located on the via Aurelia between Centumcellae and Graviscae in Etruria, now unlocated.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tanais (river)

The modern Don River.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: Gabriel McKee, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Taphos (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 C4 Taphos Ins.
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Arthur De Graauw, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tarsus/Antiochia ad Cydnum

An important city and river port on the Cydnus river located in Cilicia Pedias.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

‘Taspa’?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 A2 ‘Taspa’?
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tchogha Zanbil

An ancient Elamite complex founded ca. 1250 BC by the king Untash-Napirisha. Tchogha Zanbil was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Francis Deblauwe, B. Siewert-Mayer, Eric Kansa, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tell Abu Marya/[Apqu]

Tell Abu Marya/[Apqu] was a settlement of western Assyria, the modern Tell Abu Marya.
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tembris (river)

The modern Porsuk River.
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added name; added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tempe

A gorge in Thessaly, Greece, located south of Mt. Olympus and north of Mt. Ossa. The Peneios river flows through the gorge.
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: R. Talbert, G. Reger, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tenedos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 C2 Tenedos
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tenedos (island)

An island located in the Aegean Sea 5 km off the coast of Troas.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Arthur De Graauw, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Teuthrania

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 E3 Teuthrania
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Thannuris

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 C4 Thannuris
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tharros

An ancient Phoenician settlement located in western Sardinia on a promontory in the Gulf of Oristano. While it originates as a Punic or Carthaginian settlement ca. 700 BC it continued as a major town in Roman times.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert
Modifications: added reference; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Thebe

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 E2 Thebe
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Thebes Pedion

A fertile plain of Mysia, located south of Mount Placius.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Thymbrios (river)

A small river of the Troad and tributary of the Scamander.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Thyrsos (river)

The Tirso river, one of the most important rivers of Sardinia, flows from the Punta Pianedda to the Gulf of Oristano.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference; added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tiberias

Tiberias was founded by Herod Antipas ca. 20 BC.
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ticinum

An ancient city of Gallia Transpadana, Ticinum lay along the line of the ancient Via Aemilia. Today Ticinum is the modern city of Pavia.
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tigranocerta/Cholimma/Chlomaron

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 D3 Tigranocerta/Cholimma/Chlomaron
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tragisa(mus) (river)

A tributary of the Danube in lower Austria.
Creators: H. Bender
Contributors: G. Moosbauer, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, M. Puhane, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Trebia (river)

A river of Liguria and Emilia-Romagna and one of the four main right-bank tributaries of the river Po.
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Trimerus (island)

The largest of the Diomedeae Islands in the Adriatic Sea.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

‘Tripontio’

A fortified Roman town along the line of Watling Street.
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Trisantona (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 8 G1 Trisantona fl.
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Troas (region)

Troas (or the Troad) is an historical region that occupies the Biga peninsula in northwestern Asia Minor.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Troesmis

Troesmis was an ancient town of Scythia Minor and was connected, at various times, with Legio V Macedonica and Legio II Herculia.
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Trogiliai (islands)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 E2 Trogiliai Inss.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tureng tepe/Khosro-shad-Peroz

Tureng tepe/Khosro-shad-Peroz is an archaeological site located in northeastern Iran.
Creators: M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tyana/Col. Aurelia Antoniniana

An ancient city of Cappadocia that was the capital of the Neo-Hittite kingdom in the first millennium B.C.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tyras (river)

The Dniester river flows from Ukraine to the Black Sea.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tyris

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 unlocated Tyris Ins.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Unnamed Bridge near Memnonis Vicus

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 B4 unnamed bridge (near Memnonis Vicus)
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added name; added reference; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Unnamed quarry

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 62 C4 no. 16 (Kavacık)
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Unnamed quarry

Waelkens 1987 indicates that modern quarrying near Ketenlik identified the site of an ancient quarry for white, coarse-grained marble.
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Unnamed quarry

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 62 C4 no. 18 (Tepetarla)
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Unnamed quarry

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 62 C4 no. 17 (Eldeniz)
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Unnamed quarry

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 62 C4 no. 15 (Gökgöz Deresi near Ulupınar)
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Unnamed quarry

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 62 C4 no. 14 (Hanoğlu)
Creators: T. Drew Bear
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Utica

A Punic center located west of Carthage.
Creators: R.B. Hitchner
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Warner, Sean Gillies, Elizabeth Fentress
Modifications: added reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Via Sebaste: Apollonia ↔ Antiochia ↔ Neapolis

A road network in Pisidia originally built by the governor Cornutus Aquila, beginning ca. 6 BC.
Creators: T. Drew-Bear
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker