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![]() Hecatompylos, Square building |
Hippo Regius
Hippo Regius: port in Numidia, best-known for its fifth-century bishop, Augustine, modern Annaba.Hippo Regius Basilica, said to be of Augustine Phoenician colony…
![]() Hippo Regius, Seaward Villas, Mosaic of the Northern Harbor of Hippo |
Hippodamian Plan
Hippodamian Plan: modern name for a gridiron city plan. Map of Hellenistic Halos The Hippodamian Plan is, essentially, a city plan that…Icosium (Algiers)
Icosium (Greek: Ἰκόσιον): Phoenician colony, Roman city, modern Algiers.Icosium Mosaic from Roman Icosium Founded by the Phoenicians; the site is more or…Insula
Insula ("island"): Latin name for a housing block in a city built according to the Hippodamian Plan. The insulae of Pompeii…Iol Caesarea
Iol Caesarea: Phoenician colony, Numidian city, capital of the Roman province Mauretania Caesariensis, modern Cherchell.Iol Caesarea Juba II c.400 BCE: founded as…Issus (Kinet Höyük)
Issus (Hittite Izziya, Greek ᾽Ἱσσός): town in southern Turkey, best known for the famous battle in November 333 BCE, in which Alexander the Great defeated Darius III Codomannus. The town has been identified with the ruins near modern Kinet Höyük. …
![]() Istahkr, General view |
Isturgi (Andújar)
Isturgi: ancient town on the river Guadalquivir, modern Andújar. The Isturgi bridge The ancient town of Isturgi - sometimes erroneously identified with…Italica
Italica: Roman colony in western Andalusia, not far from Seville. Fortuna, or the City's Luck (Italica) Italica was founded in 206 BCE…Italica, archaeological zone
Italica's main street, the cardo The site of Italica has for a substantial part been excavated. Among the oldest remains are…