Pleiades Change Log: 2020-01-01 - 2020-01-31

Acamantis

Acamantis, named for the hero Acamas, was an Attic tribe or phylai created by the reforms of Cleisthenes. It included the demes of Cholargos, Eiresidai, Hermos, Iphistiadai, Kerameis, Kephale, Poros, Thorikos, Eitea, Hagnous, Kikynna, Prospalta, and Sphettos.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott

Cardo Maximus (Apamea)

The Cardo Maximus of Apamea in Syria is the site of the so-called "Great Colonnade", a portico that flanks the road for some 2 kilometers.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott

Casacce necropolis

A rock-cut necropolis at Blera with tombs of the Hellenistic period.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

El-Qitar

Bronze Age fortified site located on the Euphrates in Syria.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors:

Far Wadi al Qattafi

The Wadi al Qattafi in Jordan's Black Desert is the site of numerous sites of occupation dating to the Neolithic period.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Jawa (Dair El-Kahf)

A proto-urban center in Jordan's Black Desert (Dair El-Kahf subdistrict) dating from the late fourth millennium B.C. This place should not be confused with Tall Jawa in central Jordan.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott

Località De Santis I at Pontecagnano

Necropolis in Pontecagnano containing fifty burials from the Orientalizing Period (725-550 BCE) and an additional six burials from the Lucanian period (4th-3rd centuries BCE).
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Macedonian palace at Pella

The Macedonian palace at Pella, now only partially excavated, occupied an area of perhaps 60,000 square meters. The palace consisted of up to seven large architectural groupings.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott

Monjukli Depe

Village in southern Turkmenistan located near the Altyn Depe site, inhabited in the late Neolithic and Aeneolithic periods. The finds at the site have been dated from 6200-4350 BCE, with a hiatus in settlement from 5600-4800 BCE.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors:

Necropolis of Campo della Fonte

The Campo della Fonte at Rusellae.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Oluz Höyük

Mound site in Amasya province, Turkey. First inhabited in the Early Bronze Age (ca. 4500 BCE), the site was abandoned sometime during the Hittite Period (15th-13th centuries BCE). It was briefly resettled during the Iron Age-Hellenistic period (8th-1st centuries BCE).
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Ponte di Apollo, Punicum

A Roman bridge.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Ponte Romano Di Largo Impero, Santa Marinella

The remains of a Roman bridge located in the comune of Santa Marinella.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Roman theater of Scythopolis

The Roman theater of Scythopolis.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Roman villa at Maasbracht

A Roman villa near the modern village of Maasbracht, Limburg, Netherlands, famous for its murals. The earliest structures on the site are dated to the second century CE, and the villa was abandoned by the middle of the third century.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Seyitömer Höyük

Settlement in west-central Anatolia inhabited in the Early-Middle Bronze Age (3000-1700 BCE) and again during the Achaemind and Roman periods (500 BCE-395 CE).
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Sirkeli Höyük

Settlement in Cilicia inhabited from the Chalcolithic Period (ca. 5000 BCE) to the Hellenistic/early Roman period (100 CE).
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Tall Jawa (Al-Qwasmeh)

Tall Jawa is an archaeological and historical site in central Jordan (Al-Qwasmeh subdistrict).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott

Tell el-Hayyat

Village site located southwest of Pella (Tabaqat Fahl in Jordan). It was inhabited during the Early and Middle Bronze Age.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Villa Mattonara

A coastal villa and associated necropolis.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:

Abai

Abai was an ancient town in Phocis, said to have been founded by the Argive Abas.
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, G. Reger, R. Talbert
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Abila M.

A low mountain overlooking the port of Ceuta in North Africa.
Creators: M. Euzennat
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Aborake

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 unlocated Aborake
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Abos (mountain)

Bingöl Dağ.
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: strabo
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Acamantis

Acamantis, named for the hero Acamas, was an Attic tribe or phylai created by the reforms of Cleisthenes. It included the demes of Cholargos, Eiresidai, Hermos, Iphistiadai, Kerameis, Kephale, Poros, Thorikos, Eitea, Hagnous, Kikynna, Prospalta, and Sphettos.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: cnxn; created; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Achaiai

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

Achaia (settlement)

An ancient settlement, said by Strabo to have been located in Areia (i.e., in or near the modern province of Herat, Afghanistan). Its precise location is unknown.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Achaion Akte

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 72 D2 Achaion Akte
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Acherusia Palus

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 F4 Acherusia Palus
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Achilleios Dromos

A strip of land northwest of Crimea and south of the mouth of the Dnieper river in Ukraine, running nearly due west and east.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Actium Pr.

A promontory on the southern side of the entrance to the Ambracian Gulf from the Ionian Sea. It was in the sea off this promontory in 31BC that M. Antonius suffered a famous naval defeat at the hands of Octavian.
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Addua (river)

The Adda river is a river in 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: ctype; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ad Grecos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 unlocated Ad Grecos
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Adiabene

Adiabene was an ancient kingdom in Assyria situated between the Upper Zab (Lycus) and the Lower Zab (Caprus) rivers. Its capital was at Arbela.
Creators: M. Roaf, St J. Simpson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Thomas Carlson, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Ad Ioglandem

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 unlocated Ad Ioglandem
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ad Mensulas

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 unlocated Ad Mensulas
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ad Pictas

Ad Pictas is a road station east of Rome, known mostly for its role in Sulla's march on Rome in 88 B.C. The precise location of the statio continues to be debated.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: name; plutarch link; refeences
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: changed wikidata type to related
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aegyption Teichos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 68 unlocated Aegyption Teichos
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aelaniticus Sinus

The Gulf of Aqaba.
Creators: D.F. Graf
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aequi

The Aequi were an ancient Italic tribe of northeast Latium in the first millennium BC.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Agaroi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 84 B2 Agaroi
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Agora of the Italians

A Hellenistic and Roman complex on the island of Delos, the so-called "Agora of the Italians" was likely built by Roman merchants. Its precise function is debated.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: name
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ag. Paraskevi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 C1 Ag. Paraskevi
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aigaleon (mountain)

Aigaleon.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ain Jawan

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 95 B3 Ain Jawan
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Akesamenai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Akesamenai
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Akidon

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

Akrathos Pr.

A promontory on the Akte/Athos peninsula, modern Cape Akrathos (Ákra Ákrathos).
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, G. Reger, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Akte

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

Alalkomenai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 49 unlocated Alalkomenai
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Albanoi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 88 D1 Albanoi
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Albinia Roman villa

The remains of a villa rustica near Orbetello, found to have construction in opus latericium.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Album Ingaunum/Albingaunum

The fourth century B.C. capital of the Ingauni Ligures sided with Carthage during the Punic War but was reduced by Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus in 181 B.C. A treaty was struck with Rome; the city received Roman citizenship in 45 B.C.
Creators: S. Loseby, R. Häussler
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Stefano Costa, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Alesiaion/Aleision

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

Aletrium

A Hernican hill town that formed part of a sixth century B.C. defensive league against Volscian and Samnite aggression and allied itself to Tarquinius Superbus. Rome eventually took Aletrium in 306 B.C.; by the first century B.C. the site was a Roman municipium.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: changed type; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Alisios/Alesios (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 unlocated Alisios/Alesios fl.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Almana

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Almana
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Alopekia/Alopece

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 84 unlocated Alopekia/Alopece
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Alorion

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

Alpes Maritimae

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 16 B1 Alpes Maritimae
Creators: S. Loseby, R. Häussler
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
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
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Alsos Asklepiou

A seventh and eighth century BC Punic sanctuary on the Awali river dedicated to Eshmun, the Phoenician god of healing.
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Amaseia

Amaseia (modern Amasya) was a naturally fortified settlement in the Pontic mountains near the Black Sea. It served as the capital of the kingdom of Pontus from ca. 300 BC to 183 BC.
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Diane Braund, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Amnias (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 86 D2 Amnias fl.
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Amnisos

A Bronze Age site on the north shore of Crete that may have served as a port for Knossos.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
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Amphidolia

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

Amphigeneia

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

Andania

An ancient settlement, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
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: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Antiphilou Limen

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 4 unlocated Antiphilou Limen
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Antium

Antium ranked as one of the most important and most powerful centers of Latium and was captured by Rome at the close of the Latin War in the fourth century B.C. Imperial Antium was well known for a number of coastal villas.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Aorsoi

Aorsoi refers to a group of tribes of the Sarmatae living to the east of Maiotis.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

(A)Parni

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 97 D2 (A)Parni
Creators: M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aphrodites Lophos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 72 E3 Aphrodites Lophos
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: type, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Apiolae

An ancient city of Latium that led the Latin resistance against Tarquinius Priscus.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Apollonia/Sozousa

Apollonia was an ancient city in the Cyrenaica and a port of Cyrene. The city was one of the five cities of the Libyan Pentapolis in Cyrenaica.
Creators: D.J. Mattingly
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited; reference clean up
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ap(p)enninus M.

The Apennine Mountains extend ca. 1,200 km (750 miles) along the length of peninsular Italy.
Creators: Mary E. Downs, Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, M. Joann McDaniel
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
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Apsyrtides (islands)

The Apsyrtides Islands, a group of Liburnian islands located east of Istria.
Creators: M. Šašel Kos, P. Kos
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Apuli

The Apuli were an ancient tribe of southeastern Italy.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aquae Albulae

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 C2 Aquae Albulae
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aquae Labanae

Cold, sulfur springs located near Nomentum, according to Strabo.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aquae Onesiorum

Aquae Onesiorum (modern Bagnères-de-Luchon, France)
Creators: H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, R.W. Mathisen
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Arabitai

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

Aramaua

An ancient settlement located in the modern Wadi Ramm (Wadi Rum, Jordan): BAtlas 76 G2 Aramaua
Creators: D.F. Graf
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Iris Fernandez, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Arar (river)

A river of Gaul, the modern Saône.
Creators: E. Bertrand
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Ardea

Ardea was an ancient settlement of the Rutuli in Latium.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Argilos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 51 B3 Argilos
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, G. Reger, R. Talbert
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

‘Argoos Limen’

A port on the island of Ilva (modern Elba), so named based on the resting place of the Argonauts, according to Strabo.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ariana/Arioi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 unlocated Ariana/Arioi
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Arieldela

A Roman site in modern Jordan, known today as ‘Ayn Gharandal. It includes remains of a late Roman fort and bathhouse.
Creators: D.F. Graf
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Armenta (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 42 B4 Armenta fl.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Artemis Brauronia

A sacred site in Attica dedicated to Artemis Brauronia. The sanctuary is active from the Middle Bronze Age period, although a gap in activity stretches from the Final Bronze Age to the eighth century B.C.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: changed type, added reference, set time period; edited; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Arxata

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 88 unlocated Arxata
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Asinaeus/Coronaeus Sinus

Asinaeus/Coronaeus Sinus (the Messenian Gulf).
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: strabo tidying
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Asinaios Sinus

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

Asine

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 D4 Asine
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Asopos (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 unlocated Asopos fl.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: title, reference, place type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aspasioi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 C3 Aspasioi
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Aspourgianoi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 L2 Aspourgianoi
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

At(h)esis (river)

The Adige River is the second longest river in Italy. It flows from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea.
Creators: M. Pearce, R. Peretto, P. Tozzi
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Attica

Historical region of Greece, centered on the Attic peninsula.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: Pierre Motylewicz, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

*Aurinia/Saturnia

An Etruscan town that Dionysius of Halicarnassus claimed had been founded by the Pelasgians, Saturnia received a Roman colony in 183 BC.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Auser (river)

The Serchio river.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; partial cleanup
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Azanes

An ancient people whose territory is unlocated
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Bandobene

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 C3 Bandobene
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Banu Lakhm

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 93 A2 Banu Lakhm
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, P. Flensted Jensen, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Barnous (mountain)

Mt. Voras Kaimatsala.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Basgoedariza

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 D4 Basgoedariza
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Basileios (river)

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

Basilikos Aulon

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 69 D2 Basilikos Aulon
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Bastarnae

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

Belvedere tomb

An Etruscan tomb of the seventh century B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: wikidata q3531028
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Benacus (lake)

Benacus L. (Lake Garda) is the largest lake in Italy.
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added tozzi 1983 to zotero library (included in batlas, http://atlantides.org/bibliography/t.html) and fetched.; added wikidata, geonames. partial clean up of other references; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; title
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Beta Samati

Archaeological investigation at the site of Beta Samati, located between Aksum and the Red Sea, has revealed remains of a significant Aksumite administrative center. The archaeological site is located in the vicinity of Yeha, Ethiopia.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications:
Actors:

Bezabde/Zabdaion Chorion

Site of a fortress on the eastern frontier of the Roman empire that was the setting for two famous sieges in 360.
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added darmc reference to maintain linkage after retracting inaccurate location
Actors: Tom Elliott

Bir Madkhur

Bir Madkhur was a caravan station along the route connecting Petra in southern Jordan to the port of Gaza.
Creators: S.T. Parker
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Bisa

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

Bithynion/Claudiopolis/Hadriana

An ancient settlement in Bithynia, modern Bolu in Turkey.
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: ctype; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Bituriges Vivisci

The Bituriges Vivisci were a tribe of Gaul whose capital was at Burdigala.
Creators: H.S. Sivan, R.W. Mathisen
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Blemmyes

The Blemmyes were a nomadic people of Lower Nubia. Strabo places them on the right bank of the Nile.
Creators: S.M. Burstein
Contributors: D. Borough, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Blera?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 E3 Blera?
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Boi(i)

A later Iron Age Gallic tribe, the Boii enter Italy as part of the 'Gallic Invasion' of Italy in 390 BC. They made the Etruscan city of Felsina their new capital, Bononia (Bologna). The Romans defeated them decisively at Mutina.
Creators: M. Pearce, R. Peretto, P. Tozzi
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Boion (mountain)

Grammos and Smolika Mts.
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
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
Modifications: strabo
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Branchidai

An ancient people, tribe, or cultural group.
Creators: St J. Simpson, F. Hiebert, P.L. Kohl
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Bructeri

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 10 D5 Bructeri
Creators: J.H.F. Bloemers
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Bryne

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 49 unlocated *Bryne
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Buprasion

An ancient settlement in Elis, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Burcana (island)

Burcana Ins. (Borkum) is an island in the North Sea. It is mentioned by Strabo and Pliny the Elder as the Burchana fabaria (island of beans).
Creators: J.H.F. Bloemers
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Butrium

Butrium was located in Gallia Cispadana; Strabo locates it along the road from Ravenna to Altinum.
Creators: M. Pearce, R. Peretto, P. Tozzi
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Bylazora?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 A1 Bylazora?
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Caere

Caere (also known as Cisra or Cerveteri) was a major Etruscan polis located ca. 50 km north-northwest of Rome in southern Etruria.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
Actors:

Cantabri

The Cantabri were an important tribe of the Atlantic coastal region of northern Iberia.
Creators: E.W. Haley
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Capitulum Hernicum

A Hernican town that still existed in Pliny's time, Capitulum Hernicum received colonists under both Sulla and Iulius Caesar.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cardo Maximus (Apamea)

The Cardo Maximus of Apamea in Syria is the site of the so-called "Great Colonnade", a portico that flanks the road for some 2 kilometers.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; migrated from location; title
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

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
Modifications: updated reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Caspium/Hyrcanium Mare

The Caspian Sea is a remnant of a larger, inland sea and is now the world's largest enclosed body of water. It has been classified as both a lake and as a sea.
Creators: S.E. Kroll
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Caturiges

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 17 G4 Caturiges
Creators: E. Bertrand
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Centum Cellae

Centum Cellae (modern Civitavecchia) was an ancient coastal settlement in Tyrrhenian Etruria. The emperor Trajan re-builds the harbor at the site in 106/7 and Pliny the Younger mentions its name, Centum Cellae. Saracens destroyed the city in A.D. 812.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Cereatae Marianae

Cereatae Marianae, purported to have been the birthplace of Gaius Marius, is thought to have been located where the 13th century abbey church of Casamari now stands (in the modern province of Frosinone, Lazio, Italy).
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; summary check in of working copy
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Chaalla

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

Chaarene/Arana

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 A4 Chaarene/Arana
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
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Chalke Island

An island west of Rhodes (modern Halki).
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Arthur De Graauw, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Chalketor

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 F3 Chalketor
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Chalkis

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

Chalkis? (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 D3 Chalkis? Ins.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Arthur De Graauw, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: strabo
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Chanes (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 88 unlocated Chanes fl.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: title, type, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Chaonia

A district of Epirus inhabited by the Chaonians, a Greek tribe.
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Charadra

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

Cherusci

The Cherusci were a Germanic tribe occupying parts of northwestern Germany.
Creators: J.H.F. Bloemers
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Cimbri

A Germanic tribe that made war against the Roman Republic between 113 and 101 BC.
Creators: J.H.F. Bloemers
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jonathan Fu, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Tom Elliott

Cimmerius Bosp(h)orus

A strait between the modern Black Sea and Sea of Azov.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: Gabriel McKee, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Adam Rabinowitz, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
Actors:

Clanis (river)

Clanis fl. (Chiana river) is a river of central Italy that flows into the Tiber river.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: pliny reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Clusium

Clusium, the Etruscan Clevsin (modern Chiusi), was a major city of Etruria. Lars Porsena was a sixth century B.C. king of Clusium.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Colchis/Lazike

Colchis/Lazike was an ancient region located to the east of the Black Sea.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Colubraria/Ophiussa (island)

Colubraria/Ophiussa Ins. (modern Formentera) is an island of the Balearic Islands in the western Mediterranean Sea.
Creators: P.O. Spann
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Corinth Theater

The origins of the theater at Corinth lie in the fifth century B.C. The complex was further expanded during the Hellenistic period. An elaborate renovation during the reign of Hadrian further improved the complex and added a new orchestra and scaenae frons.
Creators: Ryan M. Horne
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, Tom Elliott
Modifications: cleaned up references
Actors: Tom Elliott

Crypt and church of San Lussorio

The Romanesque church of San Lussorio dates to the early twelfth century.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Tom Elliott
Modifications: baseline created
Actors: Tom Elliott

Curtaei/Kyrtioi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 94 unlocated Curtaei/Kyrtioi
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke
Contributors: P. Flensted Jensen, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dabaloth

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 71 unlocated Dabaloth
Creators: S.T. Parker
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dabitha

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 93 unlocated Dabitha
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: P. Flensted Jensen, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dandarioi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 84 C3 Dandarioi
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Daoi/Dahae

An Iranian people of ancient Central Asia, the Daoi/Dahae were composed of a confederation of three tribes – the Parni, Xanthii, and Pissuri. These peoples occupied an area that corresponds with much of modern Turkmenistan.
Creators: M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references, summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Daphnous

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 4 unlocated Daphnous
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Daphnous

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 55 D3 Daphnous
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Daskylitis Limne

Also called "Aphnitis Limne" in antiquity, according to Strabo. Modern Lake Kuş/Lake Manyas in Turkey.
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Diavolino II tomb

An Etruscan tomb of the seventh century B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dibon

Dibon was the capital of the ancient Moabite kingdom.
Creators: S.T. Parker
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: ctype; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Didymoi? (river)

An river in eastern Crete, probably to be associated with the modern Stomios.
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: add bkiesling to contributors listing; cleaned up references; correction to ic citation per bkiesling; summary
Actors: Tom Elliott

Diluntum

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 20 E6 Diluntum
Creators: M. Šašel Kos, P. Kos
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dolomene

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 93 unlocated Dolomene
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: P. Flensted Jensen, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Doriskos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 51 G3 Doriskos
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, R. Talbert, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Doschoi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 84 D3 Doschoi
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision; type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dotion Pedion

The Dotion Pedion (Dotium) is the northern part of the eastern Thessalian plain.
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: G. Reger, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Drapsaka

Drapsaka (modern Kunduz) was an ancient settlement in central Asia.
Creators: F.T. Hiebert, P.L. Kohl
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Drekanon promontory

An ancient promontory on western end of the island of Kos, mentioned by Strabo. Its precise location cannot be determined today with full confidence, but the Ákra Dafní and the Ákra Kríkellos are the two likely candidates.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Drynemeton

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 63 unlocated Drynemeton
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Dubis (river)

The ancient Dubis is the modern Doubs river.
Creators: G.D. Woolf
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Eburones

The Eburones were an ancient people of Gallia Belgica.
Creators: J. Kunow, C. Haselgrove
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Eiones/Eion

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

Eleusiniakos Kolpos

The Eleusiniac Gulf.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: summary, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Eleutherai

A city of northern Attika at the boundary of Boeotia, Eleutherai is one of the best preserved ancient fortresses in Attika.
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Elisa/Elison (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 unlocated Elisa/Elison fl.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Elusa

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 25 F2 Elusa
Creators: H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, R.W. Mathisen
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Emporikos Kolpos/Sagigi Sinus

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 28 unlocated Emporikos Kolpos/Sagigi Sinus
Creators: M. Euzennat
Contributors: R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Perry Scalfano, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision; reference tidying
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Enispa

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

Epaioi

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

Ephyra

An ancient settlement, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: strabo references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Epipolai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 G4 Epipolai
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Epomeus M.

The highest mountain on the island of Ischia.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: ctype; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Eratyra

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 49 D3 Eratyra
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Eretum

Eretum was a settlement of the Sabines and is involved in legendary accounts of early Rome.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, John Muccigrosso, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
Actors:

Eridanos

A stream that flowed from the Lykabettos, through the Agora to the Kerameikos.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Eruandakert

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 88 B4 Eruandakert
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Estiones

The Estiones were a sub-tribe of the Vindelici.
Creators: H. Bender
Contributors: G. Moosbauer, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, M. Puhane, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
Actors:

Euboia

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

Eumenous Alsos/Eumenous Limen

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 4 unlocated Eumenous Alsos/Eumenous Limen
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Eunostidai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 unlocated Eunostidai
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Euphrates (river)

The longest river of Western Asia, the Euphrates flows from the Kara Su and the Murat Su to the confluence with the Tigris river.
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, P. Flensted Jensen, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, R. Talbert, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Eurykydeion

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 unlocated Eurykydeion
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Fabrateria Vetus

Fabrateria Vetus was a Volscian settlement that surrendered to Rome in 424 B.C.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Foruli

Foruli was a Sabine town located between Amiternum and Interocrea.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Forum of Segobriga

The Forum of Segobriga is traditionally dated to the early Iulio-Claudian period when Segobriga became a municipium.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: 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:
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Galadrai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Galadrai
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Galatia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 63 B1 Galatia
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: changed reference type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Gandaris

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 unlocated Gandaris
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Gange

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 E4 Gange
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Gareskos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Gareskos
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Garganou Kolpos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 B1 Garganou Kolpos
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Garganus Mons

A massif and promontory of Apulia.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Garindaneis

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 76 D5 Garindaneis
Creators: D.F. Graf
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
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
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Gazioura

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 B4 Gazioura
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Gedrosia

Gedrosia was a mountainous region covering parts of what is today southeastern Iran and southwestern Pakistan.
Creators: M. Roaf
Contributors: Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, M. Joann McDaniel, Jeffrey Becker, Mary E. Downs, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Geranios (river)

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

Gerenos

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

Geron (river)

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

Girvan Mains

The remains of a Roman temporary camp were identified via aerial photographs in 1976 and 1977. The site was explored via excavation in October 1977.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Scott Vanderbilt
Modifications: added citation detail to two references; fixed access uri for st joseph 1978, added hes and hillfort atlas refs, added tag
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Scott Vanderbilt

Glykys?/Elaias?/Cheimerion? Limen

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 B3 Glykys?/Elaias?/Cheimerion? Limen
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Gorgippia/Sindikos Limen

Gorgippia/Sindikos Limen was a sixth century B.C. colony founded by Pontic Greeks on the site of Sinda.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
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Gorys/Gorya

An ancient settlement in the Hindu-Kush, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Grave Circle A at Mycenae

Grave Circle A encloses a royal cemetery within the walls of the citadel of Mycenae; inside it are six shaft graves constructed around 1600 BC.
Creators: Michelle Willoughby, Tom Elliott, Olesya Kolos
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Adam Rabinowitz
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Grottacce

At Grottacce are the remains of a Roman seaside villa or villa maritima.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added vici.org reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Grotte di Catullo

Located on the Sirmione peninsula on the southern shore of Lake Garda, "Grotte di Catullo" is the name given to the ruins of a Roman villa dating to the late first century B.C. and the beginning of the first century A.D.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: migrated from location; name; summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hagnous

Hagnous was a deme of Attica adjacent to the demoi Pallene and Gargettus.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: wikipedia
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Haisa

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Haisa
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Halipedon

A swampy plain that was located to the north of the main harbour of the Piraeus.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference, summary
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: ctype; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Harmonia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Harmonia
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

(H)Atria

(H)Atria (modern Adria) was a Venetic and, later, Etruscan settlement. The city itself is likely a sixth century BC foundation.
Creators: M. Pearce, R. Peretto, P. Tozzi
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hazza

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 91 F1 Hazza
Creators: M. Roaf, St J. Simpson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Helicon (mountain)

In Greek mythology, Helicon was the site of two springs sacred to the Muses, the Aganippe and the Hippocrene. The mountain is located near the Gulf of Corinth and rises to an elevation of 1,749 meters (5,738 ft).
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references, title, summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hemodos/Imaus/Caucasus (mountains)

The Himalayas (=Himalaya) is a mountain range of Asia that separates the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Heraclea ad Latmum/Pleistarcheia

A town of Caria located 25 km west of Miletos on the Ionian coast, Heraclea was located on the lower slopes of Mt. Latmos. Once a part of the Delian League, the city fell to Mausolos in the fourth century B.C. and his philhellene policy accounts for its change of name.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Heraion

The sanctuary of Hera on Samos.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Herakleion

Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Herakleios Akra

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 C3 Herakleios Akra
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Heras? (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 28 D1 Heras? Ins.
Creators: M. Euzennat
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added wikidata reference; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Heras? (island)

Heras? Ins. is a small, rocky island located in the southern shore of the Strait of Gibraltar, some 200 meters from the Moroccan coast
Creators: M. Euzennat
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: title, strabo references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

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: changed type for wikidata to related
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hibernia

Hibernia is the Classical name for the island of Ireland.
Creators: R. Warner, A. Bursche
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Hierapolis/Bambyke

Hierapolis/Bambyke was an ancient settlement of Commagene. The city was also a center for the worship of the Syrian goddess Atargatis.
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: M. Ballance, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Gabriel McKee, R. Warner, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hierokepis

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 72 A3 Hierokepis
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Histiaia/Hestiaia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 55 E3 Histiaia/Hestiaia
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Constantina Argyrakou, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hormina? M.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 A2 Hormina? M.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

House of the Ceii

A Roman house in Pompeii (I, 6, 15), also known as the House of L. Ceius Secundus. It is also referred to as the House of Fabia and Tyrannus.
Creators: Athanasia Varveri
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: baseline created; updated reference for pompeii sites since they reorganized and did not provide redirects
Actors: Tom Elliott

Hydaspes/Bidaspes (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 C3 Hydaspes/Bidaspes fl.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hydatos Potamoi/Seleukeia Pieria

The capital city of Seleucus I Nicator, established ca. 300 BC.
Creators: T. Sinclair, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: M. Ballance, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Adam Prins, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Herbert Verreth, R. Warner, Sean Gillies, Mark Depauw
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Hydraotes/Arouadis/Porrus (river)

A river of the Punjab that flows southwest from the western Himalaya and joins the river Acesines.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference tidying
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hypanis (river)

Hypanis fl. (modern Southern Bug River) flows into the Black Sea.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: ctype; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Hypsois

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

Iapyges

The Iapyges were a pre-Roman, Indo-European people that inhabited Apulia in southeastern Italy.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ichthys Pr.

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

Iguvium

An Umbrian hilltown, Iguvium is best known as the find-spot of the Iguvine Tables.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Ikarion Mare

The Ikarian Sea is the southeastern part of the Aegean Sea, extending from Samos to Mykonos.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: 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: reference; reference cleanup
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Insubres

A Gallic tribe of Northern Italy, giving their name to the region of Insubria.
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ionaion

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

Ioron

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Ioron
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Iphistiadai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 C2 Iphistiadai
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Itouraioi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 68 A5 Itouraioi
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Iura

The Jura Mountains, a sub-alpine mountain range located to the north of the western Alps, separate the Rhine and Rhone rivers.
Creators: G.D. Woolf
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Jawa (Dair El-Kahf)

A proto-urban center in Jordan's Black Desert (Dair El-Kahf subdistrict) dating from the late fourth millennium B.C. This place should not be confused with Tall Jawa in central Jordan.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: added mega-jordan citation; created; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; title, summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Kadousioi

Kadousioi, an Iranian tribe settled between the Caspian and the Black seas.
Creators: S.E. Kroll
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kalasarna

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 unlocated Kalasarna
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Kale/Leuke Akte

Strabo describes Kale/Leuke Akte as being the southern point of Euboea, locating it 300 stades from Sounion.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: summary, place type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kanai (island)

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

Kanastraion Pr.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 51 B5 Kanastraion Pr.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, G. Reger, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: topostext
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kapros (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 51 B3 Kapros Ins.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, G. Reger, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kariatas

An ancient settlement, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Karkinitis Kolpos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 23 F3 Karkinitis Kolpos
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
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: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kasianoi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 68 unlocated Kasianoi
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kasos (island)

Southwest of Karpathos, Kasos is the southernmost island of the Dodecanese.
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
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: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kastrion

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 C3 Kastrion
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kaukones

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 B3 Kaukones
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kaukones

An ancient people, tribe, or cultural group.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Keladon (river)

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

Kelenidin

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Kelenidin
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kerata

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 A2 Kerata
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kerata M.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 A2 Kerata M.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kerketai

An ancient people, tribe, or cultural group.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

[Khuvar]/Choara/Apameia (Rhagiane)?

[Khuvar]/Choara/Apameia (Rhagiane)?, a settlement in Parthia called “the most attractive place of Parthia” by Pliny the Elder.
Creators: M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kikynna?

A deme of ancient Attica that belonged to the phyle of Acamantis.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: summary, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kikysion

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

Kimbrike kome/Kimmerike kome

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 unlocated Kimbrike? kome/Kimmerike? kome
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kimmerikon

Kimmerikon was an ancient Greek colony in the Crimea located on the Kerch peninsula. The city was founded by Milesian colonists in the fifth century BC.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kimmerion Oros

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 K2 Kimmerion Oros
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kinnamomophoros Chora

Strabo dubs the territory around around Cape Guardafui as the "Land of Cinnamon".
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
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

Klopidai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 unlocated Klopidai
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Komar(ei) (promontory)

The modern Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin), southernmost tip of the Indian subcontinent.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added wikidata, geonames, and wikipedia references check in of working copy with additons.; baseline created; cleaned up references; initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; title, summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Kombreia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Kombreia
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Koniakoi

An ancient people, tribe, or cultural group. Located: Cape Comorin.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Koralios (river)

A river of Boeotia located north-east of Coronea.
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: G. Reger, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: summary, references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Koraos

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

Korbiane

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 93 unlocated Korbiane
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, P. Flensted Jensen, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Korokondame

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 L2 Korokondame
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kotyora

An ancient settlement on the Black Sea coast just to the north of modern Ordu, Turkey. Archaeological remnants of port facilities were previously noted in the neighborhood of Kirazlimanı.
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
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Koukoulon

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 false name ‘Koukoulon’
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Kourias? Pr.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 72 B3 Kourias? Pr.
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kranae (island)

Kranae is an island off the coast of Gytheio.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kreophagoi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 4 unlocated Kreophagoi
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kreopolon

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

Krokodilopolis/Ptolemais Euergetis

An ancient city in the Heptanomis and the capital of Arsinoites nome. The ancient Egyptian name of the site was Shedyet and in Pharaonic times it was a major cult center for the god Sobek.
Creators: R. Müller Wollermann
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, H. Kopp, Herbert Verreth, B. Siewert-Mayer, Mark Depauw, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Adam Prins, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: baseline created; removed wikipedia crocodilopolis citation since wikipedia now redirects it to the faiyum entry, which we already cite directly
Actors: Tom Elliott, Tom Elliott

Krommyon

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 E2 Krommyon
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kromna

Kromna was a Milesian apoikía located on the Paphlagonian coast of the Black Sea, the modern Tekkeönü.
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Krounoi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 unlocated Krounoi (1)
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Küçük Ağrı Dağı

A peak of the Ararat massif, known as Little Ararat.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: summary
Actors: Tom Elliott

Kundu/Kyinda

Kundu is mentioned in Akkadian royal inscriptions of the seventh-century-BC Assyrian king Esarhaddon. In Classical times, Strabo describes Kyinda as a fortress where Macedonian kings deposited treasure. Eumenes reportedly captured the treasure when he revolted against Antigonus. The site is now unlocated.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Kynaithion

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

Kynouria

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

Kyparisseis

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

Kyparisseis (river)

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

Kyparissia

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

Kyparisson

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

Labicum

Originally a member of the Latin League, the city of Labicum was taken by the Romans ca. 418 B.C. By the time of Augustus, the site was almost certainly deserted and its precise location remains debated today.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Labyrinthos

Labyrinthos is a name applied by Greek authors, notably Herodotus and Strabo, to describe a monumental funerary temple at Hawara.
Creators: R. Müller Wollermann
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Adam Prins, Jen Thum, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Herbert Verreth, R. Talbert, Mark Depauw
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Lacinium (promontory)

The Capo Colonna, the ancient Promunturium Lacinium, is a cape of Calabria located near Crotone.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Laconicus Sinus

Laconicus Sinus is a gulf located in the southeastern Peloponnese of Greece.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Perry Scalfano, R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference tidying
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ladon/Selleis (river)

A 70-km long river in the Peloponnese that is a tributary to the river Alfeios. The Ladon flows from its sources on the western slope of the Aroania mountain and joins the Alfeios some 3 km southeast of the village of Tripotamia.
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; references; summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Lakmon (mountain)

Lakmon.
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Larolon

A toponym attested in Strabo but not elsewhere - perhaps the name of a stream emptying into the Tiber near Ocriculum.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Larymna

Located on the Gulf of Euboea, Larymna was a town of eastern Locris.
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: G. Reger, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Laurentes

Laurentum was an ancient city of Latium located some 16 miles from Rome, between Ostia and Lavinium. Its precise location can no longer be determined. In Rome's legendary history Laurentum is the site of king Latinus' dwelling.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Lehun

An ancient site located on the northern plateau of the Wadi Mujib in modern Jordan. Under excavation since the 1970s, the site has so far provided evidence for human activity from the prehistoric period through the Islamic.
Creators: S.T. Parker
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

Lelant(i)on Pedion

A plain on the island of Euboea located between Chalcis and Eretria.
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: G. Reger, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Lepreon

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 B3 Lepreon
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: cnxn; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Leukai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 D4 Leukai
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Leuke

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 D4 Leuke
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Leukosyria (region)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 86 E2 Assyria
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: R. Talbert, Gabriel McKee, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Gabriel McKee

Leuktra

Leuktra was a settlement located in ancient Boeotia. It was located along the road leading from Thespiae to Plataea, somewhere in the vicinity of the modern town. In 371 B.C. the Thebans defeated the Spartans in a celebrated battle near the site.
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
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Leuternia

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

Lexovii

The Lexovii were a Celtic people on the western banks of the lower Sequana river.
Creators: J. Kunow, C. Haselgrove
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Licates

A tribe of the Vindelici, dwelling on the banks of the river Licus.
Creators: H. Bender
Contributors: G. Moosbauer, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, M. Puhane, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Licha Thera

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 4 unlocated Licha Thera
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Liger (river)

The Loire river is the longest river in France. The river runs a course of 1,012 kilometres (629 miles).
Creators: H.S. Sivan, R.W. Mathisen
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: ctype; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Likymna

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

Limiko

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 B2 Limiko
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Limnai

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

Lucania (region)

An ancient region of south Italy stretching from the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Gulf of Taranto.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
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Lyka

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

Lyrkeia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 D2 Lyrkeia
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Lyrkeion (mountain)

Lyrkeion.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Macedonian palace at Pella

The Macedonian palace at Pella, now only partially excavated, occupied an area of perhaps 60,000 square meters. The palace consisted of up to seven large architectural groupings.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; migrated from location; summary, references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Magoi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 94 unlocated Magoi
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke
Contributors: P. Flensted Jensen, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Makistia

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

Makra(s) Pedion?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 68 B4 Makra(s) Pedion?
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Makropogones

The Makropogones (or "Long Beards") were a tribe dwelling in the western Caucasus region.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Malloi

An ancient Indian tribe settled in the Punjab region at the time of Alexander's invasion.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision; summary, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mandubii

A conferation of Gallic tribes.
Creators: G.D. Woolf
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Marakanda

Marakanda (now Samarkand in Uzbekistan) was a major ancient settlement founded ca. 700 BC by the Sogdians. Alexander the Great conquered Marakanda during his eastern campaigns.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: ctype; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Maranites

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 76 D5 Maranites
Creators: D.F. Graf
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Marathon

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 C2 Marathon
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, Pierre Motylewicz, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited; geonames
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Marathonian Pedion

The plain of Marathon.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mardoi

A tribe described by Strabo, along with the Curtii, as "robbers".
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke
Contributors: P. Flensted Jensen, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: summary, references
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: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mariandynoi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 86 A3 Mariandynoi
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
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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:
Actors:

Marsi

The Marsi were an ancient Italic tribe. Their chief center was located at Marruvium.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Masianoi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 B3 Masianoi
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Massaka

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 C3 Massaka
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mast(o)usia Pr.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 51 G4 Mast(o)usia Pr.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, G. Reger, Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mazi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 A2 Mazi
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added darmc reference to maintain linkage after retracting inaccurate location; initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Megara

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 68 unlocated Megara
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Meinas Sabattha/Sabat

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

Melainai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 unlocated Melainai
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Melania

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 66 unlocated Melania
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Melas/Peiros (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 unlocated Melas/Peiros? fl.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Melinos

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

Melite L.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 unlocated Melite L.
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Melpis (river)

The Melfa river flows through Lazio, originating from the Monti della Meta and joining the Liri river near San Giovanni Incarico.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Menapii

A Belgic tribe of northern Gaul.
Creators: C. Haselgrove, J. Kunow
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Mersin-Yumuktepe

A tell known today as "Yumuktepe" is located at modern Mersin in Turkey. Excavations there, beginning in the 20th century, have provided evidence for continuous and/or successive human settlement beginning in the Neolithic period. Scholars believe that the names "Ingirâ" (found in Akkadian sources) and "Anchiale(ia)" (found in Greco-Roman sources) are to be associated with the site.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Jamie Novotny, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Messoa

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

Mes(s)ogis M.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 F1 Mes(s)ogis M.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
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: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Minaei

The Minaei were an ancient people of Yemen, numbered by Strabo as one of the four great nations of the southern Arabian peninsula.
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Mincius (river)

The Mincio river is a tributary of the Po river.
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: ctype
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Minervae Pr.

Punta Campanella lies at the western extremity of the Sorrentine Peninsula.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Minthe (mountain)

Minthe.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Minturnae

Originally an Ausonian town that fought against Rome in 314 B.C., Minturnae became a colony in 296 B.C. The site is located on the Garigliano river (ancient Liris) and served an important economic function. The Via Appia passes through the city.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Mithridation

Described by Strabo as a "walled fortress" "which Pompey gave to Bogodiatarus".
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: summary, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Monte Coppolo

Monte Coppolo is perhaps the site of ancient Lagaria, referred to by Strabo as a fortress (Φρούριον).
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 Tosto

An Etruscan and Roman site lying 4 km to the west of Caere along the monumental road leading to Pyrgi. Until the early 1960s, the site was known for the monumental tumulus that Mengarelli had excavated in the 1920s. Subsequent excavation revealed other evidence, including an elite compound that served as a sanctuary.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added darmc reference to maintain linkage after retracting inaccurate location
Actors: Tom Elliott

Mousikanoi

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

Mycenae

Mycenae was an ancient settlement of the Argolid, with the earliest occupation evident ca. 2900 B.C. As the eponymous site of the Mycenaean culture of the Aegean Bronze Age, the site flourished as a fortified citadel during the mid to late second millennium B.C. In the first millennium B.C., the site experienced a revival of fortunes, although by Strabo's time the settlement had vanished.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: Michelle Willoughby, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Chelsea Lee, Olesya Kolos, Jeffrey Becker, Adam Rabinowitz, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Chuck Jones, Eric Shea, April Kissinger, Sterling Wright
Modifications:
Actors:

Myrmekion

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 L2 Myrmekion
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Gabriel McKee, R. Talbert, Diane Braund
Modifications:
Actors:

Nantuates

The Nantuates were a Celtic people dwelling in the upper Rhône valley. They formed part of the confederation known as "quattuor civitates Poeninae".
Creators: G.D. Woolf
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Napata

Napata was a Nubian city-state located on the west bank of the Nile River and founded in the fifteenth century B.C.
Creators: N.B. Millet
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Necropolis at Archontiko

A cemetery used by Macedonians in the area of Pella from the Early Iron Age to the Early Hellenistic Period.
Creators: Erin Kenner, Danielle Hoyer
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Adam Rabinowitz
Modifications: initial revision; migrated from location
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Nedon (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 unlocated Nedon fl.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Nehargur

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 93 unlocated Nehargur
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, P. Flensted Jensen, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
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

Netion

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

Neviodunum

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 20 C4 Neviodunum
Creators: M. Šašel Kos, P. Kos
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Nibaros (mountain)

A mountain in Armenia; conceivably Şüphan Dağ.
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Nicephorium/Callinicum/Leontopolis

Nicephorium (modern ar-Raqqa in Syria) was an ancient settlement on the river Euphrates in Syria.
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, DARMC, Jonathan Fu, R. Warner, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications:
Actors:

Nikaia

According to Strabo, Alexander founded Nikaia in order to celebrate his victory over Porus.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision; summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Nikatorion (mountain)

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

Niphates (mountain)

A mountain range in Armenia, belonging to the eastern Taurus massif.
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: title
Actors: Tom Elliott

Nisyros (island)

A volcanic island in the Aegean Sea that is part of the Dodecanese group of islands.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Nodh-Ardashirakan

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 F4 Nodh-Ardashirakan
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Nysaioi?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 C3 Nysaioi?
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Obidiakenoi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 84 unlocated Obidiakenoi
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Odryses (river)

Odryses fl. (Nilufer or Niloufer River (Turkish: Nilüfer Çayı)).
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Oiasso

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 25 D2 Oiasso
Creators: H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, R.W. Mathisen
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Oinoe/Boinoa

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

Olenia Petra

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

Oloura

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

Olynthos

Olynthos was an ancient city of the Chalcidice, founded in the seventh century B.C. and destroyed in 348 B.C. by the forces of Philip II of Macedon.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: Michelle Willoughby, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Adam Rabinowitz, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Jeremiah Bartlett, R. Talbert
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Onchesmos

Onchesmos was a port in Epirus.
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Opikoi

An ancient people whose territory is unlocated
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Oreitae/Nearti

An ancient people dwelling on the coast of Gedrosia and encountered by Alexander during his march from the Indus river to Persia.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ortospana/Kaboura

An ancient settlement, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: strabo
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ossa

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Ossa
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ostia

The port city of ancient Rome located at the mouth of the river Tiber.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited; reference; references; wikidata q1012797
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ouallai/Vallaei

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Ouallai § Vallaei
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ouerestis (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 unlocated Ouerestis fl.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: title, reference, place type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ouertinai

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

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: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Oxydrakai/Sydrakai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 C3 Oxydrakai/Sydrakai
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Paionia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 A1 Paionia
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Paktyes (mountain)

A a spur of the Messogis mountain range lying to the east of Ephesos, elevation 305–1,524 m.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; initial revision; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Palaia

An ancient settlement, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Palaia Oineiadai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 unlocated Palaia Oineiadai
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Palaibyblos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 69 C2 Palaibyblos
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Palikoi/Palicorum Stagna

A pair of boiling lakes in Sicily, whose effervescence was attributed to the divine agency of the Palikoi.
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Perry Scalfano, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Panapio/Punicum

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 A1 Panapio/Punicum
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pandosia?

Pandosia? was a colony founded by Elis on the river Acheron.
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Panormos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 51 B4 Panormos
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: G. Reger, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Paphlagonia (region)

The ancient region as defined in the Barrington Atlas (BAtlas 86 C2 Paphlagonia)
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Sebastian Heath, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Parapotamia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 68 G2 Parapotamia
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: name; references, place type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Parapotamioi

According to Strabo, Parapotamioi "is a settlement on the Cephissus River near Phanoteus and Chaeroneia and Elateia".
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Modifications: summary, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Paros (island)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 A3 Paros Ins.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Arthur De Graauw, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Parthenion

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 L2 Parthenion
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Parthenion (mountain)

A mountain in the Peloponnese (between Tegea and Argos) mentioned by Strabo. Its precise location has not been determined by modern scholarship.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference fetch
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pasianoi

An ancient people whose territory is unlocated
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pateischoreis

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 94 unlocated Pateischoreis
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, R. Wenke
Contributors: P. Flensted Jensen, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Patrasys

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 L2 Patrasys
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pedalion Pr.

A headland in the southeastern part of the island of Cyprus.
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: changed type, added reference and time period; ctype; edited; references, summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pella/Apamea

Pella/Apamea in Syria was an ancient city established by the Seleucids ca. 300 B.C.
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added darmc reference to maintain linkage after retracting inaccurate location; edited; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Pella/Diokletianoupolis

Capital of the Kingdom of Macedonia.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Erin Kenner, Danielle Hoyer, Adam Rabinowitz, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Danielle Hoyer, R. Talbert
Modifications: edited; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pellana

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

Pellene

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

Pelodes Limen

A lake near Buthrotum that served as a port.
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Petelia

Petelia was an ancient city on the coast of Bruttium in southern Italy. Petelia remained allied to Rome during the Second Punic War.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited; references
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: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Petra Sisimithrou/Petra Chorienou/Gazaba

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 unlocated Petra Sisimithrou/Petra Chorienou/Gazaba
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Peukelaotis/Kaspatyros?

Peukelaotis/Kaspatyros? was an ancient city in Gandhāra located along the trade route connecting Bactria to India.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; reference cleanup
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Peyriac-de-Mer

A small pre-Roman trading post on the edge of the Bages-Sigean lagoon.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
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: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Phellon

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

Phigaleia

Phigaleia was an ancient city in the southwestern part of Arcadia in Greece.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
Actors:

Philippoupolis

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Philippoupolis
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Phoenicusa (island)

One of the Aeolian Islands, Phoenicusa shows evidence for Bronze Age occupation, as well as activity during the Greek and Roman periods.
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Phrourion?/Boosoura? Pr.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 72 B3 Phrourion?/Boosoura? Pr.
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Phrynoi/Phuni

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 D1 Phrynoi/Phuni
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Phtheirophagoi?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 F1 Phtheirophagoi?
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Phylakai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Phylakai
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Physkai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Physkai
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pisatis

A region of the western Peloponnesus.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; summary, np reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pissouroi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 97 unlocated Pissouroi
Creators: M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: type, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pityussae (islands)

Pityussae Inss., an ancient island group comprised of the islands of Ebusus and Ophiussa.
Creators: P.O. Spann
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Platamodes Pr.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 B3 Platamodes Pr.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Stuart Dunn, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Platanistes

Strabo characterizes this stretch of rugged/rocky coastline (παράπλους τραχὺς) as lying between Charadros (modern Yakacık in Turkey) and Anamourion (Eski Anamur).
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Plemyrion/Peukelaotis

An ancient settlement, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pleutauroi?

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 24 H1 Pleutauroi?
Creators: E.W. Haley
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

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
Modifications:
Actors:

Poiaessa

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

Polites, T.

A heroon located near Temesa that, according to Strabo, was dedicated to Polites, one of the companions of Odysseus.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference; summary, references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Polytimetos (river)

Polytimetos fl. (Zeravshan River) is a river of central Asia.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pompeii

An ancient city of Campania destroyed by the volcanic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in A.D. 79, Pompeii was named as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Gabriel Bodard, R. Talbert, Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: edited; reference cleanup
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pontecagnano

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 45 A3 Pontecagnano
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; reference; reference fetch
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ponte della Rocca, Blera

The so-called Ponte della Rocca located on the Via Clodia at Blera is situated adjacent to the Necropolis of San Giovenale and Terrone. Some sources suggest an original date in the third or second centuries BCE.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pontus Euxinus

The Black Sea.
Creators: R. Talbert, Brian Z. Lund, Mary E. Downs, M. Joann McDaniel
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Portus Herculis/Herakleous Limen

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

Posdala

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 63 unlocated Posdala
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Poseidion

An ancient settlement, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Poseidion Pr.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 A2 Poseidion Pr.
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Poseidon?, T.

Poseidon?, T. a sanctuary of Poseidon on the island of Samos.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Praeneste

An ancient city of central Italy, the eighth and seventh century B.C. origins of which demonstrate high-level trade contact with the Eastern Mediterranean world. The city withdrew from the Latin League (499 B.C.) and opposed Rome in the Latin war; Cincinnatus eventually subdued Praeneste. Sulla founded a new colony there in the first century B.C.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
Actors:

Prospalta

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 C3 Prospalta
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Psygmos

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

Pteleon/Pteleasion

An ancient settlement, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
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: edited
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: vici.org reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Pylaion (mountain)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 unlocated Pylaion M.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: place type, reference fetch
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Rhamnous

Rhamnous was an ancient settlement of Attica adjacent to the Euboean Strait.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Rhion

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

Rhodos (island)

The island of Rhodes has an area of some 1,400 square km and sits 18 km from the coast of Asia Minor. The island has been inhabited by humans since the Neolithic period.
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger
Contributors: Sean Gillies, Rajas Pradhan, Jeffrey Becker, Jeff Mayfield, Tom Elliott, Benjamin M Crowther, Faith Lubeck, Kali Kocian, R. Talbert
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Rhoitakes

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 88 unlocated Rhoitakes fl.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Rima

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 93 unlocated Rima
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, P. Flensted Jensen, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Roman amphitheater at Rusellae

The Roman amphitheater at Rusellae dates to the first century.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Roman amphitheater at Scythopolis/Nysa

The Roman amphitheater at Scythopolis/Nysa.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Roman quarry of Antas

A Roman quarry located approximately 800 meters from the Temple of Antas.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: migrated from location
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Roob

Site of an important Bronze Age and Iron Age city located in the Bet She'an Valley about 5 km south of Beit She'an and 3 km west of the Jordan River.
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references; vici.org
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Rujm el-Farideyyeh

A Roman military site in Jordan, it was bulldozed out of existence between 2013 and 2017.
Creators: S.T. Parker
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Kai-Christian Bruhn, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added eamena twitter citation; baseline created; cleaned up references; darmc 18254 as related reference; initial revision; summary check-in of working copy
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Rumakan

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

Rusellae

An Etruscan city captured by Rome in 294 B.C., Rusellae's >2 mile circuit of megalithic walls represent an important early instance of stone fortification walling in the Italian peninsula.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sadrakai

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

Sagapenoi

An ancient people whose territory is unlocated
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, P. Flensted Jensen, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sagrus (river)

A river of eastern Italy (modern Sangro).
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: cnxn; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sakarauloi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 C1 Sakarauloi
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Salebro?

An ancient coastal town with Etruscan origins near Lacus Prelius.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Salem/Salumias

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 69 C5 Salem/Salumias
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: vici.org
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Samikon/Samia

A town of Triphylia in ancient Elis.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: summary, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Samnites

An ancient, Oscan-speaking people who lived in the central southern part of the Apennine mountains in Italy.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference clean up
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sandobanes (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 88 unlocated Sandobanes fl.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sangarius (river)

The Sangarius river (modern Sakarya) is the third longest river in Asia Minor and flows through ancient Phrygia.
Creators: C. Foss
Contributors: R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, W. Röllig, Tom Elliott, H. Kopp, Sean Gillies, B. Siewert-Mayer, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications:
Actors:

Sapis (river)

Sapis fl. (Savio river)
Creators: M. Pearce, R. Peretto, P. Tozzi
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sapra Limne

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 I2 Sapra Limne
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
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: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sarnus (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 G4 Sarnus fl.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Saronicus Sinus

The Saronic Gulf (also called the Gulf of Aegina) is a part of the Aegean Sea that delimits the eastern side of the isthmus of Corinth.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Perry Scalfano, Tom Elliott
Modifications: strabo reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Satyrou Mnema

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 L2 Satyrou Mnema
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Scoglietto

A Roman sanctuary in use from the first century B.C. through fifth century A.D.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Scythae/Sagae/Sacae

The Scythians. An ancient people of Central Asia, mentioned frequently in Greek and Roman sources. Their place of origin and territory is the subject of much scholarly debate; the territory likely changed over time.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added npauly and wikipedia references; adjusted romanized form; baseline created; partial reference cleanup; references; summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Scythopolis/Nysa

A settlement located at the juncture of the Jordan and Jezreel valleys, Scythopolis/Nysa had important Egyptian through Roman phases.
Creators: E.M. Meyers, J.P. Brown
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Valeria Vitale, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Gabriel McKee, Jonathan Fu, R. Talbert, Gabriel Bodard
Modifications: vici.org
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sebritae/Sembitae

An ancient people, the Sebritae/Sembitae live on an island in the river Nile and are governed by a queen, according to Pliny the Elder.
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Segobriga

Segobriga was an Ibero-Roman city.
Creators: P.O. Spann
Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Selenes Hieron

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 88 unlocated Selenes Hieron
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Selvasecca di Blera

A Republican period villa located near Blera.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: cnxn; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Semnones

The Semnones were a tribe of the Germanic Suebi whose territory lay between the Albis and Viadua rivers.
Creators: H. Bender
Contributors: G. Moosbauer, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, M. Puhane, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sep. Scipionum

A family tomb of the Cornelii Scipiones near the Porta San Sebastiano in use from the third century B.C. to the first century A.D.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Brady Kiesling
Modifications: added reference; changed cnxn type to 'at'; reference cleanup
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sequana (river)

Sequana fl. (the Seine river) flows from the plateau of Langres to the English Channel.
Creators: J. Kunow, C. Haselgrove
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: ctype; edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Settefinestre

A Late Republican Roman slave-run villa owned by the senatorial family of the Volusii.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
Actors:

Seyitömer Höyük

Settlement in west-central Anatolia inhabited in the Early-Middle Bronze Age (3000-1700 BCE) and again during the Achaemind and Roman periods (500 BCE-395 CE).
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added references for wikidata, wikipedia; edited; initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; name; reference added for opencontext dataset
Actors: Gabriel McKee, Jeffrey Becker

Sialk

Important settlement in central Iran inhabited from about 6000-550 BCE.
Creators: B. Siewert-Mayer, W. Röllig, H. Kopp
Contributors: Gabriel McKee, Sean Gillies, Francis Deblauwe, Eric Kansa
Modifications: initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Gabriel McKee

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: partial reference clean up
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sigerdis

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 5 unlocated Sigerdis
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sigrion Pr.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 B3 Sigrion Pr.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Silakenoi

An ancient people whose territory is unlocated
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: P. Flensted Jensen, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Silas/Side

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 6 unlocated Silas/Side fl.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sindike

Sindike was a region of the Taman peninsula inhabited by the ancient tribe of the Sindoi.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sindimana

An ancient settlement, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sinna

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 68 unlocated Sinna
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sinnin

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 93 unlocated Sinnin
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, St J. Simpson, R. Wenke
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, P. Flensted Jensen, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sinues(s)a/Sinope

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 E3 Sinues(s)a/Sinope
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference tidying
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sirachoi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 84 E4 Sirachoi
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sirkeli Höyük

Settlement in Cilicia inhabited from the Chalcolithic Period (ca. 5000 BCE) to the Hellenistic/early Roman period (100 CE).
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added name; initial revision; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Gabriel McKee, Jeffrey Becker

Sirmio

Modern Sirmione on Lake Garda.
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: bibliographic clean up; summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Sittakenoi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 84 unlocated Sittakenoi
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Skenitai

One of the nomadic tribes of ancient Mesopotamia.
Creators: J.P. Brown, P.-L. Gatier
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: summary, references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Skillous

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 B2 Skillous
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Skollion

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

Skollis (mountain)

Skollis.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Skopai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 87 unlocated Skopai?
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Smyrnophoros Chora

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 4 B3 Smyrnophoros Chora
Creators: D.T. Potts
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

So-called West Gate of Apollonia

An unusual structure close to the water edge, on the western side of Apollonia, refurbished in Byzantine times. The presence of Maltese crosses led to its interpretation as a martyrion, but an administrative role has also been suggested.
Creators: Valeria Vitale
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: baseline created; thomase: regularized and updated references using pleiadesreffixerbot check in of working copy
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Sogdiana

Sogdiana was a wide region of the Achaemenid Empire lying between the Oxus (Araxes) and Iaxartes rivers.
Creators: M.U. Erdosy
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Soracte (mountain)

Soracte M. (Monte Soratte) is a mountain near Rome, Italy, the highest peak of which rises to 691 masl (2,267 ft). A site of ritual activity in antiquity, the mountain was sacred to Dis Pater.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Statonia

An ancient city of south Etruria.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
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: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Strabonianensis Fundus

A Numidian farm referred to by Augustine.
Creators: E.W.B. Fentress
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Strato

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

Straton (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 90 G4 Straton fl.
Creators: S.E. Kroll
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added time period, reference, changed cnxn type; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Strophades/Plotai (island group)

The modern Strophades/Strofades islands (Stamfani and Arpi): an Ionian island group mentioned in Vergil and other ancient sources.
Creators: Tom Elliott
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brian Turner, Sean Gillies
Modifications:
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Sublupatia

Sublupatia was a statio on the Via Appia but is now unlocated.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: name; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Syessa

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

Syme (island)

An island located off the coast of Caria, some 24 km north of Rhodes.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tabae

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

Tainaron Pr.

Tainaron Pr. (Cape Matapan) is the southernmost point of mainland Greece.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Talaos Kolpos

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

Tall Jawa (Al-Qwasmeh)

Tall Jawa is an archaeological and historical site in central Jordan (Al-Qwasmeh subdistrict).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: added mega-jordan citation; created; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory; title, summary
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Tamyrakes Kolpos

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 23 G3 Tamyrakes Kolpos
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Taouion/Tabia

The main settlement of the Galatian tribe of the Trocmi, it was inhabited from the fourth millennium BCE.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited; initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Taphitis Pr.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 32 H3 Taphitis Pr.
Creators: R.B. Hitchner
Contributors: R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Taphrioi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 23 G2 Taphrioi
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tarpeites

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 84 D3 Tarpeites
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tauromenium

Tauromenium was an ancient city in Sicily founded in 358 B.C.
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Valeria Vitale, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
Actors:

Teate

Originally named Teate Marrucinorum, Teate (modern Chieti) was the principal settlement of the Marrucini. Strabo attributes its origins to Arcadian Greeks.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications:
Actors:

Tell el-Hayyat

Village site located southwest of Pella (Tabaqat Fahl in Jordan). It was inhabited during the Early and Middle Bronze Age.
Creators: Gabriel McKee
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: added vici.org reference; initial revision; summary
Actors: Gabriel McKee, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Tellena

Tellena was a prominent city of ancient Latium that factors in the early history of the city of Rome. Its location is no longer certain.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: ctype for wikidata
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tell Tweini

Tell Tweini is an archaeological site located near Jableh, Syria. It was inhabited from the third millennium BC to the Persian period.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Gabriel McKee, Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: edited
Actors: Gabriel McKee

Temesa/Tempsa

An ancient city located on the west coast of Bruttium, just north of the Gulf of Hipponium.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Temple of Aphaia on Aegina

An ancient sanctuary on the island of Aegina, dedicated to the autochthonous deity Aphaia.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Temple of Apollo Zoster

The Temple of Apollo Zoster is a sanctuary of the god Apollo located in Vouliagmeni in Attica, Greece. The temple's foundations date to the sixth century BC.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: added darmc reference to maintain linkage after retracting inaccurate location; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Temple of Demeter

A Doric temple ascribed to Demeter with origins in the fourth century B.C.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Brady Kiesling
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Temple of Hera Lacinia

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 F3 Hera, T.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications:
Actors:

Termitito

An ancient city of Lucania.
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference fixes
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Terrace and altar of M. Nonius Balbus

Marcus Nonius Balbus of Nuceria was an important civic patron of Herculaneum. Balbus was a praetor and proconsul of Crete and Cyrene and served as tribune of the plebs in 32 B.C. This architectural complex near the Suburban Baths included the terrace as well as an honorific statue and altar.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: ctype; wikidata
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Teuthea

An ancient settlement, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Thateis

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 84 D2 Thateis
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Theater at Segobriga

Construction of the Roman Theater at Segobriga began under Tiberius and was completed during the Flavian period.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: adjusted hines 2003 reference; edited; location from osm created by products.pleiadesentity.browser.osm.osmlocationfactory
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Thesprotia

One of the three main ancient tribes of Epirus.
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Thessalonica

A city of northern Greece founded by Cassander of Macedon ca. 315 BC; important center of the Roman and Late Antique.
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Ryan M. Horne
Modifications: reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Thospitis Limne

Lake Van, the largest lake in Asia Minor, is a saline soda lake.
Creators: M. Roaf, T. Sinclair, S.E. Kroll, St J. Simpson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: partial reference clean up
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Thyamis (river)

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 B2 Thyamis fl.
Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tiberioi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Tiberioi
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tibur

A Sabine town, 30 km east-north-east of Rome, Tibur was the seat of the Tiburtine Sibyl.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: strabo
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Ticinus (river)

Ticinus fl. (Ticino) is a left-bank tributary of the Padus fl. (Po river) in northern Italy.
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: pliny hn
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tigranakert

A Hellenistic city founded under either King Tigranes I, or his son and successor King Tigranes the Great.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tillya tepe

Tillya tepe ("Golden Hill" or "Golden Mound") is an archaeological site in northern Afghanistan near Sheberghan. A hoard of approx. 20,000 gold ornaments and coins were discovered in six tombs dating to the first century BC.
Creators: St J. Simpson, F. Hiebert, P.L. Kohl
Contributors: DARMC, Gabriel McKee, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tirsai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Tirsai
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tolistoagioi/Tolistobogioi

One of the three Gaulish tribes found in ancient Galatia.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: summary, references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tragion

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

Traianus?

A Roman villa that is typically associated with the emperor Trajan.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: summary, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tranupara

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Tranupara
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Trapezous

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 23 unlocated Trapezous
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
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: ctype; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Trebula Suffenas

An ancient Sabine city.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Tretous? Pr.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 72 B3 Tretous? Pr.
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

tribus Stellatina

The tribus Stellatina was a later rural tribe of ancient Rome which was established in 387 B.C.
Creators: Vasiliki Papathanasiou
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: changed reference type
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Triklaroi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 49 unlocated Triklaroi
Creators: J.J. Wilkes
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Triphylia

Triphylia was a region of the western Peloponnese located north of the Alpheius river and south of the Neda river.
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Trogodos (mountain)

The greater mountain range of Cyprus. Its highest point is 1952 meters.
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Trokmoi

An ancient Celtic people who likely migrated into Anatolia in the early third century BCE.
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Ryan M. Horne, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
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
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Tychai, T.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 unlocated Tychai, T.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tyregetai

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 23 C2 Tyregetai
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Tzon/Tzur

Tzon/Tzur (modern Derbent, Russia) was also known in antiquity as Darband, an ancient city in Dāḡestān on the western shore of the Caspian Sea.
Creators: David Braund
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Diane Braund, Tom Elliott
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Unnamed aqueduct supplying Neviodunum

This ancient aqueduct supplied Neviodunum from the south.
Creators: M. Šašel Kos, P. Kos
Contributors: R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Benjamin M Crowther
Modifications: references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Untitled

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 D2 unnamed fort (S Rhamnous)
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Untitled

Hot springs located on Nisyros.
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Untitled

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 C3 unnamed bridge (Kleidi, between Methone and Thessalonica)
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Untitled

Thurii → Cerilli
Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Vaccaei

The Vaccaei were a Celtic tribe of the Durius river valley.
Creators: E.W. Haley
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Vari

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 C3 Vari
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Varnava Tower

A square, stone tower known today as Varnava Tower (Ο πύργος του Βαρνάβα), located outside the modern village of Varnava in Greece.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Velatouri

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 A2 Velatouri
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Venusia

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

Veragri

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 17 H1 Veragri
Creators: E. Bertrand
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Vestini

The Vestini were an ancient tribe of Italy and lived in the southern part of the modern Abruzzo, between the Gran Sasso and the northern bank of the Aterno river. A major center was located at Pitinum.
Creators: W.V. Harris
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
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Via Aemilia

The Via Aemilia was a major Roman trunk road of northern Italy and connected Placentia and Ariminum. Its construction began in 187 BC under M. Aemilius Lepidus.
Creators: M. Pearce, P. Tozzi
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker
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Via Egnatia

The Via Egnatia was a Roman road begun in the second century BC that crossed the Roman provinces of Illyricum, Macedonia, and Thrace.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
Modifications: baseline created; name; updated references with full bibliographic data from zotero check in working copy
Actors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Via Flaminia

A major Roman road connecting Rome and Ariminum, by way of Narnia and Nuceria. The road was begun under the censorship of Caius Flaminius Nepos in 220 B.C.
Creators: L. Quilici, S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: John Muccigrosso, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Via Valeria

An ancient road from Rome to Corfinium.
Creators: L. Quilici and S. Quilici Gigli
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: strabo
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Vietri

Modern Vietri sul mare is the likely site of ancient Marcina, an Etruscan settlement in the ager Picentinus located 120 stades from Pompeii. It later came to be inhabited by Samnites.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: partial reference clean up
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Villa of the Papyri

A suburban villa located northwest of Herculaneum that was originally owned by Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus.
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Modifications: name; references
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Volturnum

Volturnum was located at the mouth of the Volturno river.
Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Wall of Media

The Wall of Media, also known as Mēdías teîchos or the Wall of Semiramis, at Habl as-Sahr is mentioned by Xenophon in the Anabasis as a defensive ditch at the Euphrates built on the orders of Artaxerxes in the fifth century BC.
Creators: M. Roaf, St J. Simpson
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Xandioi/Xanthioi/Parioi

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 97 unlocated Xandioi/Xanthioi/Parioi
Creators: M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Zapara

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 unlocated Zapara
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: initial revision
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Zea Limen

The main naval harbor of the Peiraeus with 196 ship sheds.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: summary, reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Zephyrion

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 61 unlocated Zephyrion
Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited
Actors: Jeffrey Becker

Zoster Pr.

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 59 C3 Zoster Pr.
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Modifications: edited; reference
Actors: Jeffrey Becker