Place

There were many ancient towns and many have been excavated. Here's an overview of ancient sites, usually with maps and photos of the remains.

There are 619 items in Place:

Clarus

Clarus (Greek Κλãρος): oracle of the Greek god Apollo, not far from ancient Ephesus. Clarus, general view The temple of Apollo at Clarus…

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Clupea

Aspis (Greek Ἀσπίς) or Clupea: fort and port on the Cape Bon peninsula. Clupea The hill on which the fort of Aspis…

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Coele Syria

Coele Syria (Greek Κοίλη Συρία): ancient geographical expression to describe several territories in the Near East. The Bekaa valley, seen from…

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Colijnsplaat

Colijnsplaat: site of an ancient temple in the Netherlands, dedicated to Nehalennia. The ancient name may have been Ganuanta. Colijnsplaat, reconstructed…

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Greek Byzantium

Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις) or Byzantium (Βυζάντιον): Greek city on the Bosphorus, capital of the Byzantine Empire, modern İstanbul. The acropolis of Byzantium According…

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Corinth

Corinth (Greek Κόρινθος): important Greek city-state, situated on the isthmus between the Peloponnese and the mainland.Geography View on the Corinthian Isthmus from…

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