Amphissa, ‘the largest and most famous city of the [western, Ozolian] Locrians’ (Paus. 10. 38. 2; see
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Amphissa
W. M. Murray
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Amyclae
Arthur Maurice Woodward, William George Forrest, and Antony Spawforth
Amyclae, an ‘Achaean’ centre on the right bank of the Eurotas river c.5 km. (3 mi.) south of Sparta, mentioned in the Homeric Catalogue as in the domain of *Menelaus (1). Accounts vary of its resistance to the *Dorians but not later than c.750
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Anactorium
Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière Hammond
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Anagnia
Edward Togo Salmon and T. W. Potter
Anagnia (mod. Anagni), chief town of the *Hernici (Aen. 7. 684), in the fertile Sacco valley, with well-preserved walls. In 306
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Ancona
Max Cary and T. W. Potter
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Ancyra
Stephen Mitchell
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Andros
R. W. V. Catling
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Anio
Edward Togo Salmon and T. W. Potter
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Anthedon
John Buckler
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Antichthon/Antipodes
Alfred Hiatt
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Anticyra
W. M. Murray
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Antinoöpolis
Walter Eric Harold Cockle
A nome capital (see
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Antissa
D. Graham J. Shipley
Antissa, small coastal *polis in NW *Lesbos; birthplace of the poet *Terpander. A bronze age site has been explored; the Classical town originated in the early geometric period. Three apsidal buildings (possibly temples), stretches of a probable city wall, and remains of a harbour mole have been identified. The Mytileneans strengthened the defences during their revolt of 428
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Antium
Edward Togo Salmon and T. W. Potter
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Apamea
Arnold Hugh Martin Jones and Susan Mary Sherwin-White
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Apennines
Edward Togo Salmon and T. W. Potter
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Aphrodisias
Joyce Reynolds
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Apollonia
Max Cary and Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière Hammond
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Apulia
H. Kathryn Lomas
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Aquileia
Edward Togo Salmon and T. W. Potter
Aquileia, a city a few kilometres from the head of the Adriatic. In 186