Pleiades Change Log: 2018-03-01 - 2018-03-31

Abbazia di Sant'Antimo

The Abbey of Sant'Antimo was a Benedictine monastery located in the comune of Montalcino, Italy, about 9 km from the line of the Via Francigena. The abbey grew around the site of an oratory to Saint Anthimus, whose relics may have been relocated here in the eighth century. The site was formerly occupied by a Roman villa.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Abu Ballas

A sandstone peak approximately 200 kilometers southwest of the Dakleh Oasis containing extensive pottery remains dated from the 3rd millennium BCE through the Roman period. Abu Ballas was likely a way station along a caravan route connecting the Dakhleh Oasis with Gilf Kebir.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
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Abu Ballas Trail

Caravan route connecting the Dakhleh Oasis with Gilf Kebir in the Libyan Desert, used from the third millennium BCE through the Roman period. The site of Abu Ballas was likely a way station along the road.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Ager Faliscus (region)

The territory of the Faliscans that lay between areas where Etruscan, Latin, and Sabellic languages were spoken. The geographic limits of this territory on the right bank of the Tiber River stretch from Grotta Porciosa in the north to Capena in the south.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Arrone (river)

The Arrone flows from Lake Bracciano to the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Beit Shemesh

City 30 km west of Jerusalem inhabited from the Bronze Age until its destruction in 701 CE.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Gabriel Moss

Capo la Timpa

Capo la Timpa is an archaeological site in Maratea, Italy, with evidence for human settlement beginning in the Neolithic period.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Castle of Serravalle

The Castle of Serravalle is a twelfth century castle located in Bosa, province of Oristano, Sardinia. It is connected with the Tuscan Malaspina family.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Cetona

The present town of Cetona grew around the rocca (fortress) of the tenth century A.D., although occupation at the site reaches back to the Paleolithic when a number of caves show evidence for human activity. There are also indications of an Etruscan phase of occupation.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Colle S. Lucia-Maceralonga (Castelnuovo Parano)

A Pre-Roman fortified center in the territory of Frosinone.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Compitum Acilii

The Compitum Acilii was a crossroads in the city of Rome. It was most likely the intersection of the Vicus Cuprius and another street on the Carinae.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Dongola

The late antique capital of the Nubian state of Makuria, Dongola remained an important center of trade through the medieval period.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Esquilinus Mons

The Esquiline Hill is one of the seven hills of Rome. The eastern section of the hill lay outside the Servian Wall, and served as a pauper's cemetery during the archaic and Republican periods.
Creators: Sara Hales, Echo Smith, Edward Keogh
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Etruscan altar of Grotta Porcina

A rock-cut altar dating to the first half of the sixth century B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Forum Augusti

The Forum of Augustus at Rome was dedicated in 2 BCE, to the northeast of Julius Caesar's Forum. It contained the Temple of Mars Ultor.
Creators: Sara Hales, Echo Smith, Edward Keogh
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling

Grotta Porcina tumulus

A rock-cut tumulus of the first half of the sixth century B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Huntingdonshire Monument 97

An Iron Age and early Roman farmstead located near Orton Longueville, Cambridgeshire. Salvage excavations were conducted in 1974 prior to highway construction that destroyed the site.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Le Caldane

Ancient thermal baths in use from the Etrusco-Roman period onward.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Le Murella

A middle Republican fortified site located near Norba.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Macchia delle Valli, Vetralla

A rock-cut Etrusco-Roman sanctuary sacred to Demeter that was discovered during rescue excavations in 2006 following looting activity. The sanctuary, set in a grove, remained in use until the second century A.D.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Mausoleum of Clesippus Geganius

The ruins of a first century B.C. Roman tomb along the Via Appia at Mesa di Pontinia.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Necropolis of Ponte Messato

A pre-Roman and Roman period necropolis on the outskirts of Teramo.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Ninfa

Ninfa is now a garden landscape covering more than 100 hectares in the territory of Cisterna di Latina. In archaeological terms, this landscape includes many remains stretching from protohistory to the Middle Ages.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Orcia (river)

The Orcia originates on Monte Cetona and is a major tributary of the Ombrone.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Orton Longueville

The site of Orton Longueville has evidence for multi-period human activity. A large timber building is built in the second century A.D., followed by a Romano-British villa dating from the third to fifth centuries.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Passo delle Capannelle

The Capannelle pass is an Apennine pass located in the Abruzzo.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Ploutonion at Hierapolis

The Ploutonion at Hierapolis is a walled sanctuary dedicated to Pluto and Kore.
Creators: Douglas Walter, Emily Brod, Yeşim Yilmaz
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Thomas Landvatter

Pons Sublicius

The Pons Sublicius is traditionally held to be the earliest Roman bridge across the river Tiber. The textual tradition assigns its construction to the king Ancus Marcius in 642 B.C. It crossed the Tiber near the Forum Boarium just downstream from the Tiber Island.
Creators: Sara Hales, Echo Smith, Edward Keogh
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Ponte Camillario

A Roman bridge on the Via Cassia.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Praetorian Guard Barracks at Amba Aradam Metro Station

Excavations for Rome's Metro C public transit line at the Amba Aradam Station revealed the remains of a second century A.D. barracks connected with the Praetorian Guard, along with a domus identified as that of a praetorian commandant. Although ruinous, the architectural complex demonstrates good preservation of some features, notably floor mosaics and wall paintings. The second century A.D. stratigraphic horizon was reached at a depth of approximately 12 meters.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott

Punta della Vipera Etruscan temple

A coastal Etruscan sanctuary that dates ca. 540-530 B.C. with additional architectural phases dating to the fourth through second centuries B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Santuario di Maria Santissima del Lattani

A Marian sanctuary founded in 1430.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott

Sasso di Furbara

A locality in southern Etruria near the Via Aurelia some 50 km north of Rome that has yielded evidence for human activity across multiple periods. Notable is evidence of Protovillanovan and Villanovan necropoleis as well as ritual activity of the Etruscans.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Sepolcro dei Veienti

The so-called "Sepolcro dei Veienti" is a ruined tomb of Roman imperial date. Built in opus caementicium and travertine, only the core of the rectangular structure remains. Likely located along the ancient Via Veientana, the tomb today stands in the modern Parco Papacci.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Sha'ar Hagolan

A Neolithic settlement of the Yarmukian culture, located on the northwestern bank of the Yarmuk River approximately 1.5 km south of the Sea of Galilee. At 20 hectares, it is one of the largest known Neolithic settlements in the Near East.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Subura

Subura (or Suburra) refers to an area of ancient Rome, although the precise spatial definition of this area is unclear. In the earliest instances, this toponym may refer to the valley lying between the Oppian and the Caelian. As such it corresponds to one of the four urban regions known as the "Servian" regions. In later times the Subura referred to a part of the Augustan regio IV which was known as a densely populated area between the Esquiline, Quirinal, Viminal, and Cispian hills and had a rough and seedy reputation.
Creators: Sara Hales, Echo Smith, Edward Keogh
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling

Tel Yokneam

Settlement in northern Palestine inhabited from the Early Bronze Age through the Mamluk period.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Temple of Castor and Pollux, Cora

The Temple of Castor and Pollux at Cora was originally built between the fourth and the second centuries B.C. The partially extant architrave carries an inscription of the first century B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Temple of Herakles, Cora

The Temple of Herakles at Cora was built during the 80s B.C. The temple is tetrastyle in its plan and built following the Etrusco-Italic temple tradition.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott

Terme di Tito

The so-called "Terme di Tito" is a terraced Roman villa site located in the modern comune of Castel Sant'Angelo near Lago Paterno.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Vetralla

The origins of Vetralla proper, located some two kilometers from Forum Cassii, lie in the early Middle Ages, but Etruscan and Roman remains are abundant in its territory.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Via Ciminia

The Via Ciminia was a Roman road that left the Via Cassia and continued toward the Ciminian hills. Its course likely ran from Sutrium to near Viterbo.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott

Via Olevano Romano columbarium

A late republican to early imperial columbarium along the Via Praenestina. The columbarium is of rectangular plan and was last used during the early Flavian period.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott

Via Rovigno d'Istria catacombs

A small catacomb on two levels was discovered excavated in the tuff bedrock in 1953-1954 near the tract of the modern Via Prenestina in the Via Rovigno d'Istria.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Via Taranto columbaria

Two early imperial columbaria were discovered in 1932 along the Via Taranto.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Via Veientana

The ancient Via Veientana led from Etruscan Veii to the Tiber river.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Vicus sandalarius

A street in regio IV, the Vicus Sandalarius ("street of the sandal-makers"), likely was located north-east of the Templum Pacis. The magistri of the Vicus sandalarius dedicated an altar to Augustus in 2 B.C. Augustus also dedicated a statue to Apollo in the same street. In later times many of the city's bookshops were located there.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Vigna Parrocchiale archaeological area

A complex of civic and sacred buildings in the urban area of ancient Caere, including the so-called "elliptical building".
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Villa delle Terme degli Stucchi Dipinti

An imperial villa, perhaps abandoned in the late first century A.D., located near Tor Vergata.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Villa di Tor Vergata, località Carcaricola

An important villa that was excavated during the construction of the University of Rome 'Tor Vergata' in the 1970s, now reinterred. The Carcaricola villa begins in the middle of the second century B.C. and continues in use until the second century A.D.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Ryan M. Horne

Viminal Hill

The Viminal Hill, located between the Quirinal and Esquiline hills, is the smallest of the so-called seven hills of Rome.
Creators: Sara Hales, Echo Smith, Edward Keogh
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling

Abbazia di Sant'Antimo

The Abbey of Sant'Antimo was a Benedictine monastery located in the comune of Montalcino, Italy, about 9 km from the line of the Via Francigena. The abbey grew around the site of an oratory to Saint Anthimus, whose relics may have been relocated here in the eighth century. The site was formerly occupied by a Roman villa.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: cnxn; created place; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; name; summary, references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Abu Ballas

A sandstone peak approximately 200 kilometers southwest of the Dakleh Oasis containing extensive pottery remains dated from the 3rd millennium BCE through the Roman period. Abu Ballas was likely a way station along a caravan route connecting the Dakhleh Oasis with Gilf Kebir.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors:
Modifications: initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Gabriel McKee

Acqua Acetosa

A settlement along the Via Laurentina that has yielded significant evidence for protohistoric occupation, including funereal evidence of the eighth and seventh centuries B.C.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ad Mallias

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 unlocated Ad Mallias
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ad Medias

Ad Medias was a mutatio on the ancient Via Appia. It was located at the halfway point of the so-called Decennovium.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; reference; summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ad Nonum

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 C2 Ad Nonum (1)
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ad Sponsas

Ad Sponsas was a road station on the Via Appia.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ad Vicesimum

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 E2 Ad Vicesimum
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

ager Mutycensis

The territory of Motyca in the Roman province of Sicilia that, according to Cicero, supported 187 farmers.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Agora at Malia

The so-called "agora" is a large open courtyard to the northwest of the Middle Minoan palace at Malia.
Creators: Hannah Spock
Contributors: JohnPaul Aguilar, Morgan Lubenow, Allison Schaub, John Tran, Hannah Spock, Adam Rabinowitz
Modifications: edited
Actors: Adam Rabinowitz

Aianteion

Aianteion was a port town in the Troad located near the putative Tomb of Ajax, with which it shared a name.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references + darmc
Actors: Tom Elliott

Aianteion

Aianteion refers to a place on a promontory near İn Tepe where classical sources believed Telamonian Ajax was buried.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: summary, place type
Actors: Tom Elliott

Alianello

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 D4 Alianello
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: pecs
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Alsium

Alsium served as a port for Caere, together with Fregenae.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: re:alsium
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Amanikai Pylai

A mountain pass that is located on the border between Osmaniye and Gaziantep provinces in south-central Turkey. The pass played an important role in the Battle of Issus, 333 B.C.
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: DARMC, M. Ballance, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: name; references; summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ambitouti

An ancient people whose territory is unlocated
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added pliny access uri; baseline created; pleiadesrefbot cleaned up 2 references: batlas, plin. nh (mayhoff: phi)
Actors: Tom Elliott, Tom Elliott

Anio (river)

The Anio river (modern Aniene) is a river of northern Latium.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Edward Keogh
Modifications: baseline created; check in of working copy
Actors: Edward Keogh, Jeffrey Becker

Aphrodisias

Aphrodisias was a Greek city located in Caria. It is notable especially for the state of its archaeological preservation. The site was inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in July 2017.
Creators: C. Foss, S. Mitchell
Contributors: talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Katelin McCullough, Brian Turner, Tom Elliott, R. Talbert, Rob Chavez, Gabriel Bodard, Gabriel Moss
Modifications: baseline created; reference for oxford-based "aphrodisias excavations" website
Actors: Katelin McCullough, Tom Elliott

Aqua Anio Novus

Aqua Anio Novus is an ancient aqueduct supplying the city of Rome. Begun by Caius in A.D. 38, it was completed and dedicated by Claudius in A.D. 52.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Gabriel Moss
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aquae Caeretanae

Therapeutic springs located near Caere.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aquae Convenarum

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 25 F2 Aquae Convenarum
Creators: H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, R.W. Mathisen
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: geonames 3028680; tm geo id 40288
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aquae Cutiliae

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 E4 Aquae Cutiliae
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: changed cnxn type to 'on'; np cutilia; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aquae Populoniae

Remains of an Etrusco-Roman thermal complex, dating from the third century B.C. to late antiquity, were documented between 2000 and 2003.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Stefano Costa, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: change cnxn type; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aquae Scantiae

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 unlocated Aquae Scantiae
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aquae Terebellicae

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 25 D2 Aquae Terebellicae
Creators: H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, R.W. Mathisen
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt
Modifications: changed reference type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aquitanicus Sinus

Aquitanicus Sinus (Bay of Biscay) is a gulf of the northeast Atlantic Ocean located south of the Celtic Sea.
Creators: H.S. Sivan, R.W. Mathisen
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Arch of Constantine

The Arch of Constantine at Rome, a triumphal arch dedicated in A.D. 315.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Arch of Gallienus

The Arch of Gallienus marked the Porta Esquilina, a gate in the Servian Wall of Rome. The via Labicana and via Tiburtina issue from Rome at this point. The arch was erected in A.D. 262.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Brady Kiesling
Modifications: changed cnxn type; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ariake Sadenon

This name, transmitted by Ptolemy, corresponds to a region of India in the Konkan coast and hinterland, including the general area of modern Mumbai and Pune.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: baseline created; check in of working copy.; pleiadesrefbot cleaned up 3 references: batlas, ptol. geog. (renou 1925), schwartzberg 1992
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Tom Elliott

Aricia

Aricia is an ancient Latin settlement and a member of the Latin League.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, John Muccigrosso, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, J. Muccigrosso, Sean Gillies
Modifications: change cnxn type; initial revision; modern name; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Assemini

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 48 A3 Assemini
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Astura

Astura was once a coastal island of Latium and is now a small peninsula at the southeastern edge of the Bay of Antium.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Auditorium Maecenatis

An early Imperial building on the Esquiline Hill in Rome, the Auditorium Maecenatis has been connected with Maecenas as it stands in the area of his gardens (horti). While its precise function is unknown, the building may have served as a conservatory.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Brady Kiesling
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Edward Keogh

Auf Schiffels

A Roman road station.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aventinus mons

One of the seven hills of Rome. Until the reign of the emperor Claudius, the hill lay outside the pomerium of the city.
Creators: Ryan M. Horne
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, Tom Elliott
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Balat

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 79 inset Balat
Creators: G. Wagner
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Gabriel McKee

Barkousa/Iustinianoupolis?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 69 C3 Barkousa/Iustinianoupolis?
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: darmc 11661
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Basilica

Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Katelin McCullough
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Katelin McCullough

Beit Shemesh

City 30 km west of Jerusalem inhabited from the Bronze Age until its destruction in 701 CE.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Gabriel Moss
Modifications: initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Gabriel McKee

Borg Roman villa

A large Roman courtyard villa covering ca. 7.5 ha.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: edited title
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Boukephala

Boukephala or Bucephala was an ancient city founded on the right bank of the Hydaspes river by Alexander the Great following the battle with Porus. Alexander named the city after his warhorse, Bucephalus. Its precise location remains debated.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Caldes de Montbui

An ancient Roman thermal spa in modern Caldes de Montbui.
Creators: H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, R.W. Mathisen
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Scott Vanderbilt
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; reference, feature type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Campo del Fico

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 C3 Campo del Fico
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Capitolinus Mons

The smallest of Rome's hills and one of its most important, the Capitoline served as the citadel (arx) of the city and as the site of its poliadic temple.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited; references; wikidata q34925
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Casa Bellezza

The so-called "Casa Bellezza" is a Roman domus located on the flank of the Aventine Hill in Rome. Its remains are found at Largo Arrigo VII, no. 2-4.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: edited; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Casale dell’Infernaccio

A Roman villa located at Magliana Vecchia that dates to the second century A.D.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Casale di Gregna

A villa at the seventh mile of the Via Latina.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; references + darmc
Actors: Tom Elliott

Casale Morena

A villa located at the eighth mile of the ancient Via Latina. The villa was first built in the first century B.C. and continued in use until the fourth century. During its life span there were several phases of architectural modification and expansion.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references + darmc; tags, summary
Actors: Tom Elliott

Castana

An ancient settlement, 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
Modifications: baseline created; edited; initial revision; pleiadesrefbot cleaned up 2 references: batlas, plin. nh (mayhoff: phi); references: pliny+accessuri
Actors: Tom Elliott, Tom Elliott

Castellina

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 A2 Castellina
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: change reference type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Castelluccio di Pienza

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 B2 Castelluccio di Pienza
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Castel Savello

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 C3 Castel Savello
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: 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
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Castra Albana

Castra Albana was a permanent, fortified camp of the Legio II Parthica constructed during the Severan period.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Castrum Invi

An Italic site located at the mouth of the Incastro river and in the territory of Ardea.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Elizabeth Robinson, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Castrum Novum

Castrum Novum was a colonia maritima established on the coast of Etruria.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt
Modifications: geonames 3179369
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Centroni

The Villa dei Centroni, located on the modern via Anagnina, lay at the ninth mile of the ancient via Latina. It dates from the first century B.C. onward.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references + darmc
Actors: Tom Elliott

Cercadilla

A Late Roman palace complex connected with the emperor Maximian.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: ctype: at
Actors: Tom Elliott

Cerilli

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 C2 Cerilli
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cesernia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 C1 Cesernia
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cetona

The present town of Cetona grew around the rocca (fortress) of the tenth century A.D., although occupation at the site reaches back to the Paleolithic when a number of caves show evidence for human activity. There are also indications of an Etruscan phase of occupation.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: created place; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; name
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Chiuse delle Grotte

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 B1 Chiuse delle Grotte
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cima tumulus

A rock-cut Etruscan tomb dating to the second half of the seventh century B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: added steingräber 2008
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cittadella

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 G5 Cittadella
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Civitana

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D3 Civitana
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Clampetia

An ancient city of Bruttium, located on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea, between Blanda and Temesa.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Clostra (Romana)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 C3 Clostra (Romana)
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Colle Rotondo

Colle Rotondo was the site of a prehistoric settlement inhabited from the Bronze Age until the early Iron Age.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Colle Rotondo

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 C4 Colle Rotondo
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Compitum

A multi-period sanctuary near Anagnia.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn; details; geonames 8950320 name; references; summary, references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Compitum Acilii

The Compitum Acilii was a crossroads in the city of Rome. It was most likely the intersection of the Vicus Cuprius and another street on the Carinae.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: ae 1964, 74a; cnxn; created place; edited; name; reference; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Co(n)silinum/Cosilianum

Co(n)silinum/Cosilianum was a statio on the Via Popilia (Annia) in ancient Calabria.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Contrada Altavilla

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 F3 Contrada Altavilla
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Contrada S. Rustico

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 F3 Contrada S. Rustico
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cora

A Latin center in the Monti Lepini that was already a Roman municipium by 211 B.C.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Crepaddosso

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D3 Crepaddosso
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; updated place type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Decennovium

Decennovium refers to a 19-mile stretch of the Via Appia from the Forum Appii to Tarracina that continued through the paludes Pontinae.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Decimomannu Roman bridge

The remains of a stone, arched Roman bridge at Decimomannu, to the west of Assemini, Sardinia. Three of the original six arches survive today. The bridge may originally have been as much as 160 meters in length. R.J. Rowland considered it to be of Iulio-Claudian date.
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; initial revision; title, summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Domus Cilonis

The house of Lucius Fabius Cilo, praefectus urbi in 203, consul in 193 and 204, and a close friend of the emperor Septimius Severus. The house was a gift of the Severans and appears on the Severan marble plan. Its site is now occupied by the basilica of Santa Balbina on the "little Aventine".
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dragoncello

Dragoncello is a modern district of Rome's metropolitan area where archaeological evidence for a series of late republican villas was uncovered. At least four in number, these villa rustica sites have evidence for domestic production.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Esotero (Oasis)

The modern Dakhla (Dakhleh) Oasis in Egypt's western desert.
Creators: G. Wagner
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Gabriel McKee

Etruscan altar of Grotta Porcina

A rock-cut altar dating to the first half of the sixth century B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: cnxn; created place; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; summary, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Forum Appii

An ancient road station on the Via Appia located 69 km southeast of Rome.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: reference; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Forum Iulium

The Forum Iulium (or Forum of Caesar, Forum Caesaris) is a forum built by Iulius Caesar and dedicated ca. 46 B.C. The main cult of the forum is that of Venus Genetrix.
Creators: Jacob Raines
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, Tom Elliott, Edward Keogh
Modifications: changed cnxn type to 'at'; edited; initial revision
Actors: Edward Keogh, Jeffrey Becker

Forum Subertanum

A site in South Etruria mentioned by Livy in connection with the year 211 B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: bruun 1975
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Fosso della Crescenza

Ward-Perkins identified the archaeological site at Fosso della Crescenza during the South Etruria Survey. Excavations of a Iulio-Claudian mausoleum were undertaken in 1962. Additional excavation revealed portions of the Via Veientana. Post-excavation work did not occur until the 1980s, by which time Fentress 1983 notes that the the archaeological landscape had been largely eradicated by the burgeoning growth of suburban Rome.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn; summary, references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Fregellae

Fregellae was a city of Latium Adjectum that became a Roman colony in 328 B.C., but was subsequently captured by the Samnites; a Roman presence was re-established in 313 B.C. Loyal to Rome during the Second Punic War, Fregellae revolted in 125 B.C. and the site was razed.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Giordani

A fourth century A.D. catacomb along the via Salaria at Rome.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Tom Elliott

Gorditanum Pr.

A cape located at the northwest corner of the island of Sardinia. Modern Capo Falcone
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; ptol: evidence
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Grotta Porcina tumulus

A rock-cut tumulus of the first half of the sixth century B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: created place; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; summary, references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Grottarossa

Grottarossa is located at the intersection of key roadways in northern suburbium of Rome, lying along the Via Flaminia as well as at the point where the Via Veientana separated from the Via Cassia and thereby connected Rome with Veii. There is archaeological evidence for tombs, both built tombs and rock-cut tombs in the exposed tuff escarpments, as well as villas.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hadrianic Baths

Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Katelin McCullough, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Katelin McCullough

Hammamat

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 80 D2 Hammamat
Creators: T. Wilfong, S.E. Sidebotham, J. Keenan
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Adam Prins, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Herbert Verreth, R. Talbert, Mark Depauw
Modifications: baseline created; pleiadesrefbot cleaned up 3 references: batlas, zitterkopf 1989, tm
Actors: Tom Elliott

Hatria (Picenum)

An ancient city of Picenum that may have originated as colony established by Etruscans from Adria in the Veneto region. An alternate narrative suggests that the city's origins may be as a late sixth century B.C. colony founded by Aegina.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jonathan Prag, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hekateion

The Hekateion is a monumental temple for the goddess Hekate constructed in Lagina ca. 125 BCE.
Creators: Maria Carpenter, Kendall Krider, Alex Poston
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Thomas Landvatter, Tom Elliott
Modifications: baseline created; place type
Actors: Tom Elliott, Thomas Landvatter

Herculaneum

An ancient Roman town of Campania destroyed by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D. 79. Named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jonathan Fu, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hoischhügel

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 19 F3 Hoischhügel
Creators: H. Bender
Contributors: G. Moosbauer, DARMC, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, M. Puhane
Modifications: baseline created; pleiadesrefbot cleaned up 2 references: batlas, piccottini 1989
Actors: Tom Elliott

Huntingdonshire Monument 97

An Iron Age and early Roman farmstead located near Orton Longueville, Cambridgeshire. Salvage excavations were conducted in 1974 prior to highway construction that destroyed the site.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Gabriel McKee, Jeffrey Becker

Iaxartes/Silis/Tanais (river)

Iaxartes/Silis/Tanais fl. (Syr Darya river) is a river of Central Asia. It flows from the Tian Shan Mountains in Kyrgyzstan and eastern Uzbekistan to the remains of the Aral Sea.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: changed cnxn type to flows into; geonames 1518649; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ilva/Aethalia (island)

The largest island of the Tuscan Archipelago, Ilva (modern Elba) is located in the Tyrrhenian Sea 50 km east of Corsica. It is the third largest Italian island.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: changed connection type; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Konarzew

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 2 G3 Konarzew
Creators: R. Warner, A. Bursche
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: baseline created; pleiadesrefbot cleaned up 2 references: batlas, petersen 1939
Actors: Tom Elliott

La Cecchina

The so-called "Torraccio della Cecchina" is a Roman funereal monument dating to the second century A.D. It is located at the ninth kilometer of the modern Via Nomentana.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references + darmc
Actors: Tom Elliott

Lavinium

An ancient city of Latium on the Numicus river that was founded, according to Virgil, by Aeneas.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Le Castella

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D3 Le Castella
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Leucosia (island)

An island on the coast of Lucania.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references, summary, title
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Libykon Oros

Mountains that border the Nile river valley to the west.
Creators: R. Müller Wollermann
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: summary, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Luceres

An early Roman tribe from the time of Romulus.
Creators: Vasiliki Papathanasiou
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Lykos (river)

The ancient Lykos river (modern Nahr al-Kalb) flows from the Libanus mountains to the Mediterranean, passing ca. 10 km north of Beirut.
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Gabriel Moss
Modifications: edited
Actors: Gabriel Moss

Macchia delle Valli, Vetralla

A rock-cut Etrusco-Roman sanctuary sacred to Demeter that was discovered during rescue excavations in 2006 following looting activity. The sanctuary, set in a grove, remained in use until the second century A.D.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: cnxn; created place; edited; summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Marciana Marina

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 41 C4 Marciana Marina
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Marmenia

The Domus Marmeniae is a villa located on the Via Appia near the fourth milestone. The villa grounds hosted a pagan necropolis and tradition holds that the matrona, Marmenia, relocated the body of St. Urban to a mausoleum built on the grounds.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; name; references + darmc; references: darmc:type -> related
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Marsico Nuovo

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 C4 Marsico Nuovo
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Martanum

An ancient harbor of the city of Tarquinia.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Marta (river)

The Marta river flows from Lake Bolsena to the Tyrrhenian Sea. Its course flows past both Tuscania and Tarquinia and enters the Tyrrhenian Sea near Lido di Tarquinia.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: changed cnxn type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mashnaqa

Mashnaqa, Lebanon, is the site of a monumental altar that dates to the first and second centuries A.D.
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: darmc 16074
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mausoleum of Clesippus Geganius

The ruins of a first century B.C. Roman tomb along the Via Appia at Mesa di Pontinia.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: cnxn; created place; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Moio della Civitella

A fortified outpost (phrourion) of the city of Velia/Elea.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Monte Ianice

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 D4 Monte Ianice
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Monte S. Croce

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 E3 Monte S. Croce
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Monte Serra

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 41 C4 Monte Serra
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mugilla

Mugilla was an ancient oppidum of Latium, located at Corioli. The gens Papiria is associated with the site. Its precise location is now unknown.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mutyce

Ancient settlement on the southern side of the Hyblean Mountains, between Syracuse and Camarina.
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Valeria Vitale, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Jonathan Prag, R. Talbert
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Nebuchadnezzar II Inscriptions near Brissa

Two rock reliefs with inscriptions of the Neo-Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar II were engraved in the Wadi esh-Sharbin, about 2 km southwest of the modern Lebanese town Brissa (also called Braïssé, Brisa).
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Nennig

The site of a Roman villa some 40 km upstream on the Moselle from Trier. The site was discovered in 1852 and was excavated between 1866 and 1876.
Creators: C. Haselgrove, J. Kunow
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Nepet

Nepet had become a Roman town before 396 B.C. when Livy dubs it, along with Sutrium, as one of the "keys" to Etruria. It became a Roman colony in 383 B.C. and a municipium after the Social War.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: changed cnxn type; cnxn; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Norba

Norba, located in the Monti Lepini, was a member of the Latin League (ca. 499 B.C.) and became a Latin colony ca. 492 B.C. The city was destroyed in the early first century B.C.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Adam Rabinowitz, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

North Agora

The Agora was the main civic square of the town. It was an enclosed space (ca. 202 x 72 m) surrounded by Ionic porticos on all sides. A fragmentary architrave inscription from the double north colonnade records its dedication by C. Julius Zoilos, the leading figure in the town in the 30s and 20s B.C.
Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Katelin McCullough, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Katelin McCullough

Nubaei?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 82 B4 Nubaei?
Creators: N.B. Millet
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Nymphaeus (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 C3 Nymphaeus fl.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Odeon

Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Katelin McCullough, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Katelin McCullough

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:
Actors:

[Orcla]

[Orcla] or Norchia is an ancient Etruscan settlement located near Tarquinia and along the line of the Roman Via Clodia.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: barbieri 1996; change cnxn type; name; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Orubicaria

The name Orubicaria is transmitted only by the Peutinger Map wherein it is situated in a confused and compressed section as part of a long series of also unlocated placenames that are depicted stretching rightward (perhaps eastward) from a misplaced Ecbatana.
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created; check in of working copy.; pleiadesrefbot cleaned up 2 references: batlas, itmiller
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Tom Elliott

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: changed cnxn type to flows into
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pakonia? (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 C2 Pakonia? Ins.
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created; pleiadesrefbot cleaned up 5 references: batlas, manni 1981, btcgi, wikipedia (english), geonames
Actors: Tom Elliott

Palinurus

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 B1 Palinurus
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pantheon

A temple in the Campus Martius of Rome that was first built by Marcus Agrippa (ca. 27-25 B.C.) and then re-built by the emperor Hadrian (after A.D. 126). In A.D. 609 the structure was consecrated as a Christian church, S. Maria ad Martyres.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Jonathan Fu, Tom Elliott
Modifications: changed cnxn type to 'at'; edited; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pantikapaion/Bosp(h)orus

The main city and port of the Kimmerian Bosporus, founded by Miletus in the late seventh or early sixth centuries B.C.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, Gabriel McKee, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Gabriel McKee

Parnes (mountain)

A densely forested mountain range located to the north of Athens.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott
Modifications: evidence ctype
Actors: Tom Elliott

Passo delle Capannelle

The Capannelle pass is an Apennine pass located in the Abruzzo.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: created place; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; name
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Paterno

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 C4 Paterno
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pattano

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 B4 Pattano
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pizzo di Casa

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 C3 Pizzo di Casa
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pizzo di Ciminna

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 D3 Pizzo di Ciminna
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pizzo Nicolosi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 C3 Pizzo Nicolosi
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pometia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D3 Pometia
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pomptinae Paludes

The Pomptinae Paludes (Pontine Marshes) is an area of former marshland in Latium.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pomptinus Ager

Pomptinus Ager (Pomptine plain) is a region in Latium lying between Albanus M. and the Tyrrhenian coast.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pons Sublicius

The Pons Sublicius is traditionally held to be the earliest Roman bridge across the river Tiber. The textual tradition assigns its construction to the king Ancus Marcius in 642 B.C. It crossed the Tiber near the Forum Boarium just downstream from the Tiber Island.
Creators: Sara Hales, Echo Smith, Edward Keogh
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Edward Keogh

Ponte Capo d’Acqua

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 D4 Ponte Capo d’Acqua
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Porta Asinaria

The Porta Asinaria is a gate of the Aurelian Walls on the Caelian Hill, located immediately southwest of the Porta S. Giovanni.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Brady Kiesling
Modifications: cozza 2009; initial revision; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Praedia Galbana

A suburban tract of land located southwest of the Aventine Hill that would come to be the location of the Horrea Galbae.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: cnxn; name; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Praetorian Guard Barracks at Amba Aradam Metro Station

Excavations for Rome's Metro C public transit line at the Amba Aradam Station revealed the remains of a second century A.D. barracks connected with the Praetorian Guard, along with a domus identified as that of a praetorian commandant. Although ruinous, the architectural complex demonstrates good preservation of some features, notably floor mosaics and wall paintings. The second century A.D. stratigraphic horizon was reached at a depth of approximately 12 meters.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: cnxn; created place; description; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; references; references: vici -> ctype=related
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Punta della Carpinina

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 B4 Punta della Carpinina
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Punta della Vipera Etruscan temple

A coastal Etruscan sanctuary that dates ca. 540-530 B.C. with additional architectural phases dating to the fourth through second centuries B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: created place; details, summary; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; references; temple étrusque de punta della vipera; wikidata q3517716
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Quirinal Hill

One of the hills of Rome, comprised of several smaller peaks. According to tradition its first inhabitants were Titus Tatius and the Sabines; during the Republic the hill was a mostly residential area.
Creators: Sara Hales, Echo Smith, Edward Keogh
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling
Modifications: edited; reference carandini 2007; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Sara Hales

Ripacandida

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 C3 Ripacandida
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Rivello

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 C1 Rivello
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Roccagloriosa

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 B1 Roccagloriosa
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: darmc => related; initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; references; references + darmc
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Roccanova

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 D1 Roccanova
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: pecs
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Rocca San Silvestro, Campiglia Marittima

The Rocca San Silvestro is a tenth century fortified village on Monte Rombolo near Campiglia Marittima in the Alta Maremma. The village was built in order to exploit rich mineral resources in the area.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Roman amphitheater at Tipasa

A Roman amphitheater at Tipasa.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Contributors:
Modifications: initial revision; migrated from location
Actors: Tom Elliott

Roman amphitheater, Córdoba

The Roman amphitheater of Córdoba.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Contributors:
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Tom Elliott

Roman bridge, Córdoba

A first century Roman bridge over the Guadalquivir river.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Contributors:
Modifications: initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Tom Elliott

Roman temple of Córdoba

A pseudodipteral, hexastyle, Corinthian order temple begun under Claudius and completed under Domitian. The temple is likely sacred to the imperial cult.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Contributors:
Modifications: initial revision; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Roman theater, Tipasa

The Roman theater at Tipasa.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Contributors:
Modifications: initial revision; migrated from location
Actors: Tom Elliott

Sabatinus lacus

A volcanic lake in Latium north of Rome (modern Lago di Bracciano).
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Salinae

Salt pans located to the east of Ostia and to the north-east of Portus around the Tiber river estuary.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

San Giuliano

An Etruscan settlement evidenced by its extensive, surviving necropolis, which now lies within the Parco Naturale Regionale Marturanum in the administrative territory of Barbarano Romano, Italy. Its modern name is transferred from a nearby medieval church.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sasso di Furbara

A locality in southern Etruria near the Via Aurelia some 50 km north of Rome that has yielded evidence for human activity across multiple periods. Notable is evidence of Protovillanovan and Villanovan necropoleis as well as ritual activity of the Etruscans.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: added geonames location; created sasso di furbara; summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

S. Brancato

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 D4 S. Brancato
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Scantia Silva

The 'Scantia Silva' was a forest in Campania that, according to Cicero, was leased by Roman censors as pasturage.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

S. Cornelia, Mon.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 B1 S. Cornelia, Mon.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

S. Croce

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 C1 S. Croce
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: refeences
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sebasteion

The Sebasteion at Aphrodisias was a temple complex dedicated to Aphrodite and the Iulio-Claudian emperors that was financed by local patrons. It was built between ca. AD 20 and 60. The complex was excavated in 1979-81.
Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Katelin McCullough, Ann Morgan, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Katelin McCullough

Septem Aquae

A now-unlocated pagus in the territory of the Sabines. Septem Aquae was known for springs and lakes that were popular with tourists. Cicero visited the area in 54 B.C.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sette Bassi

A large, suburban villa complex on the Via Tuscolana. The villa was in use from the reign of Antoninus Pius until the fourth century A.D.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

S. Gennaro

A minor settlement.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

S. Giovanni

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 41 C4 S. Giovanni
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Shir as-Sanam Inscription

A Neo-Babylonian rock relief of Nebuchadnezzar II was found in the area of the modern city Qubbayat, close to the Wadi Oustane and the Jebel Akroum. The monument at Shir as-Sanam is about 16 Km from Qubbayat, on the road to Chambouq and Hermel. It is about located ca. 120 meters from the road, on the western side, 15 m. above the ground.
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Signia

A city of Latium Adjectum established as a Latin colony ca. 494 B.C.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Silvium

Silvium (modern Gravina in Puglia) was founded as a Greek colony. It was a town on the frontier of the Peucetii.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: changed cnxn type to 'on'; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Skidros

Skidros or Scidrus was an ancient Greek city located on the Tyrrhenian coast of Lucania between Pyxus (Buxentum) and Laüs.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: smith 1854; summary, references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

S. Marco di Castelabbate

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 A4 S. Marco di Castelabbate
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Solous

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 D2 Solous
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Soluntum

An ancient settlement on the north-west coast of Sicily, some 16 km east of modern Palermo.
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, Jonathan Prag, R. Talbert, Valeria Vitale, Johan Åhlfeldt
Modifications: darmc reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sorrina

Sorrina was a small Etruscan settlement on Viterbo's Colle di San Lorenzo, of which some traces remain. Epigraphic evidence also attests to a Roman municipium - Surrina Nova - that was likely located between Viterbo and Lake Bullicame.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: new pauly, sur(r)ina; summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

South Agora

The so-called South Agora was the city's secondary public square. The complex dedicated by a local aristocrat Diogenes to the emperor Tiberius.
Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Katelin McCullough, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Katelin McCullough

South Etruria Survey area

The original and pioneering South Etruria Survey was led by J.B. Ward-Perkins of the British School at Rome from the 1950s to the 1970s. The initial focus was the territory of the city of Veii (Ager Veientanus). A revisiting of this survey area and the project's outcomes was part of the Tiber Valley Project led by Helen Patterson and initiated in 1997.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: edited; reference; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

S. Sebastianus

S. Sebastianus (San Sebastiano fuori le mura) is a Christian basilica outside the walls of Rome; the earliest phase belongs to the fourth century AD.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: name
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

S. Sebastianus

San Sebastiano in the territory of Alatri originates in the late fifth century.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; references + darmc
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Stadium

The stadium at Aphrodisias dates to the later first century A.D. and is thought to be part of a comprehensive program of monumental construction undertaken at the site. The stadium's form is unusual and scholars assign it to a category referred to as στάδιον ἀμφιθέατρον (an "amphitheatral stadium").
Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Katelin McCullough, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Katelin McCullough

Sublanuvio

Sublanuvium was an ancient station (statio) along the Via Appia, located between Aricia and Ad Sponsas. While its precise location is unknown, the site is located at the twentieth milestone of the Appia.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn; edited; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Subura

Subura (or Suburra) refers to an area of ancient Rome, although the precise spatial definition of this area is unclear. In the earliest instances, this toponym may refer to the valley lying between the Oppian and the Caelian. As such it corresponds to one of the four urban regions known as the "Servian" regions. In later times the Subura referred to a part of the Augustan regio IV which was known as a densely populated area between the Esquiline, Quirinal, Viminal, and Cispian hills and had a rough and seedy reputation.
Creators: Sara Hales, Echo Smith, Edward Keogh
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Edward Keogh

Succeiano

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 unlocated ‘Succeiano’
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sutrium

An ancient settlement along the line of what would become the Roman Via Cassia and described by Livy, together with Nepet, as one of the keys to Etruria. A Latin colony was founded at the site after the fall of Veii.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

S. Venere

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 B1 S. Venere
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
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: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tagourait

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 30 E3 Tagourait
Creators: T.W. Potter
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, DARMC, Tom Elliott
Modifications: baseline created; pleiadesrefbot cleaned up 2 references: batlas, aaa
Actors: Tom Elliott

Takht-i Sangin

Takht-i Sangin is an ancient settlement located near the confluence of the Vakhsh and Panj rivers. It may be the source of the so-called "Oxus Treasure".
Creators: F.T. Hiebert, P.L. Kohl
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn; edited; references; references + darmc; references summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Tell Chuera

Tell Chuera (also known as Tall Dahr ash Shuwayrah) is a Near Eastern tell in northern Syria occupied from the fourth millennium B.C. onward.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
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Temple/Church

Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Katelin McCullough, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Katelin McCullough

Temple of Castor and Pollux, Cora

The Temple of Castor and Pollux at Cora was originally built between the fourth and the second centuries B.C. The partially extant architrave carries an inscription of the first century B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: cnxn; created place; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; summary, references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Temple of Diana at Nemi

A site sacred to Diana near Lake Nemi, comprised of a Tuscan-style sanctuary and a sacred grove.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Temple of Herakles, Cora

The Temple of Herakles at Cora was built during the 80s B.C. The temple is tetrastyle in its plan and built following the Etrusco-Italic temple tradition.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: changed type to "see also"; cnxn; connected pecs reference to zotero record; created place; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus

The poliadic temple of the city of Rome located on the Capitoline hill.
Creators: Wade Tuttle
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, Tom Elliott
Modifications: changed cnxn type to on
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Temple of the Oxus

The Temple of the Oxus is a Seleucid-era temple situated within the citadel of Takhti-Sangin, a Graeco-Bactrian town between the Vakhsh and Panj rivers.
Creators: Marnie Leven, Lex Ladge
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Thomas Landvatter
Modifications: added references to zotero library, performed fetch; edited; initial revision; summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Thomas Landvatter

Tetrapylon

The monumental columnar entrance to the sanctuary of Aphrodite
Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Katelin McCullough, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Katelin McCullough

Theater

The Theater of Aphrodisias dates to the second half of the first century B.C. and stands on the eastern slope of the acropolis.
Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Katelin McCullough, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Katelin McCullough

Tigris Tunnel Inscriptions

The so-called Tigris Tunnel is a cave ca. fifty miles north of Diyarbakır, Turkey and it forms a source of the Tigris River. In its vicinity there are several Assyrian monuments, including five inscriptions.
Creators: Jamie Novotny
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
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Til-Bašerê

An unwalled town mentioned in Neo-Assyrian sources that is identified with Tell Bašir.
Creators: Claudia Horst
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott
Modifications: baseline created; pleiadesrefbot cleaned up 5 references: helsinki atlas 2001,, bagg, rgtc 7/1, wikipedia (english), wikidata, tılbaşar kalesi
Actors: Tom Elliott

Timpone del Ponto

The archaeological site of Timpone del Ponto in Lucania indicates occupation from the Bronze Age through to the the Hellenistic period. The built fortifications of the Hellenistic period command a narrow point of the Sinni river valley between the hills of Coppola and Colobraro.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: summary, references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tiora Matiene

Tiora Matiene was the site of an ancient oracle of the god Mars.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tipasa

Tipasa was an ancient Punic trading-post conquered by Rome and turned into a strategic base for the conquest of the kingdoms of Mauritania.
Creators: T.W. Potter
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
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Tomb of Vibius Marianus

An imperial Roman tomb of Publius Vibius Marianus, erroneously identified as the Tomba di Nerone (Tomb of Nero) by G. B. Piranesi.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references + darmc; title, summary
Actors: Tom Elliott

Tor Marancia

The modern toponym Tor Marancia is claimed to derive from the Praedium Amaranthianus, a villa belonging to the second-century A.D. freedman Amaranthus.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference; references + darmc
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Torvaianica

A Roman villa near Pomezia discovered in 2006. The rich remains of the villa were uncovered along with at least 69 tombs.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tredici Altari

A Latin federal sanctuary at Lavinium, consisting of a series of altars that range in date from the sixth to the second century BC and a sacred site (or heroon) connected with the hero Aeneas.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added reference, changed cnxn type; edited; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tres Tabernae

A statio at the point where the Via Appia crosses the Via Ninfina.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: changes cnxn type; edited; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

tribus Ramnes

The name of a Roman tribe dating from the earliest period of Roman history.
Creators: Vasiliki Papathanasiou
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: rix 2006
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

tribus Tities

An early Roman tribal division said to date from the time of Romulus.
Creators: Vasiliki Papathanasiou
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

tribus Tromentina

A later rural tribe of ancient Rome, which was established in 387 B.C.
Creators: Vasiliki Papathanasiou
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: changed reference type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Turret 45A (Walltown)

A turret situated on Hadrian's Wall.
Creators: Scott Vanderbilt
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: pleiadesrefbot cleaned up 4 references: wikipedia (english), wikipedia (english), wikipedia (english), breeze 2006
Actors: Tom Elliott

Ulubrae

An ancient settlement of Latium located near the Pontine Marshes.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Brady Kiesling
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Unnamed Roman villa

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 D3 no. 57 (villa near Norba)
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Unnamed Roman villa

A villa rustica located near the coast, southwest of Ardea.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference, summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Untitled

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 D4 unnamed bridge (over R. Agri, near Armento)
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Untitled

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 D3 unnamed canal (in Pomptinae Paludes)
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

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
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Valvisciolo

An Iron Age settlement and necropolis located in the Monti Lepini near the abbey of Valvisciolo, characterized by polygonal masonry terrace walls. While the ancient name of the site is unknown, various proposals have been raised, including Sulmo (Savignoni, Mengarelli) and Pometia (Ogilvie). The settlement corresponds to the Latial II B phase and occupation ends ca. the late sixth century B.C.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Elizabeth Robinson, Tom Elliott
Modifications: changed cnxn type; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Veii

An important city of South Etruria located north-northwest of Rome, Veii was eventually sacked by the Romans in 396 B.C. The ancient city covered some 180 ha.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Vetralla

The origins of Vetralla proper, located some two kilometers from Forum Cassii, lie in the early Middle Ages, but Etruscan and Roman remains are abundant in its territory.
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Via Caecilia

The Via Caecilia left the Via Salaria at the 35th mile and continued to the Adriatic coast.
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Via Campana?

A road located on the right bank of the Tiber leading to the Campus Salinarum romanarum and sharing the first part of its course with the Via Portuensis.
Creators: L. Quilici and S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Via Cassia

An ancient Roman road branching off from the Via Flaminia and continuing to Luna where it joined the Via Aurelia. The Via Cassia post-dates the Via Amerina and was built after 240 B.C. It combined new construction with re-use of pre-existing roads and tracks.
Creators: L. Quilici and S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Via Labicana

An ancient Roman road connecting Rome and Labicum.
Creators: L. Quilici and S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Via Olevano Romano columbarium

A late republican to early imperial columbarium along the Via Praenestina. The columbarium is of rectangular plan and was last used during the early Flavian period.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
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Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Via Rovigno d'Istria catacombs

A small catacomb on two levels was discovered excavated in the tuff bedrock in 1953-1954 near the tract of the modern Via Prenestina in the Via Rovigno d'Istria.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Via Taranto columbaria

Two early imperial columbaria were discovered in 1932 along the Via Taranto.
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‘Vico Mendicoleo’

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 C4 ‘Vico Mendicoleo’
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Vicus sandalarius

A street in regio IV, the Vicus Sandalarius ("street of the sandal-makers"), likely was located north-east of the Templum Pacis. The magistri of the Vicus sandalarius dedicated an altar to Augustus in 2 B.C. Augustus also dedicated a statue to Apollo in the same street. In later times many of the city's bookshops were located there.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Vigna Parrocchiale archaeological area

A complex of civic and sacred buildings in the urban area of ancient Caere, including the so-called "elliptical building".
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Villa degli Antonini

The so-called 'Villa of the Antonines', located near Genzano di Roma in the Alban Hills, lies just south of the Via Appia between the road's 18th and 19th milestones.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Villa di Monte delle Colonnacce

A Roman villa located near Castel di Guido.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
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Villamagna

A large imperial Roman villa known from letters of Marcus Aurelius.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Elizabeth Fentress, Tom Elliott
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Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Villa of the Papyri

A suburban villa located northwest of Herculaneum that was originally owned by Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus.
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Villa romana delle Grotte

A villa dating to the final quarter of the first century BC located on a headland overlooking Portoferraio on the island of Elba.
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Viminal Hill

The Viminal Hill, located between the Quirinal and Esquiline hills, is the smallest of the so-called seven hills of Rome.
Creators: Sara Hales, Echo Smith, Edward Keogh
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Edward Keogh

Walls

Approximate linear extent of the ancient city walls
Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Katelin McCullough, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Katelin McCullough

Widdertshäuschen at Serrig

A monolithic Gallo-Roman tomb located near the Saar river on the southern outskirts of the modern town of Serrig in Germany.
Creators: C. Haselgrove, J. Kunow
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ziwiye

Ziwiye is the name of a modern village in northwestern Iran, associated with an archaeological site of the 7th century BCE that was looted in the mid-20th century and subsequently partially excavated in a more scientific manner. The site's ancient name is not known.
Creators: S.E. Kroll
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
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Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Tom Elliott