cape, promontory
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Bosporios Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Jun 11, 2013 10:40 PM
- Bosporios Pr. (Sarayburnu)
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Boukephala? Pr. — by J. McK. Camp II — last modified Feb 14, 2012 08:26 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 58 E3 Boukephala? Pr.
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Boukra Akra — by R.J.A. Wilson — last modified Jun 05, 2022 11:34 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 47 E5 Boukra Akra
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Brisa Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Jan 11, 2015 04:34 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 56 C3 Brisa Pr.
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Buxentum Pr. — by I.E.M. Edlund Berry — last modified Apr 26, 2013 10:07 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 46 B2 Buxentum Pr.
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Caieta Pr. — by N. Purcell — last modified Feb 28, 2019 05:44 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 44 E3 Caieta Pr.
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Caldone (promontory) — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Mar 06, 2021 07:37 PM
- A promontory placed by Pliny on the Arabian side of the Persian Gulf, near its northern limits. Its precise location cannot be determined today.
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Calingon Pr. — by M.U. Erdosy — last modified Feb 14, 2012 07:38 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 5 E3 Calingon Pr.
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Calpe (mountain) — by Jr. — last modified Aug 21, 2019 05:02 PM
- The Rock of Gibraltar.
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Candidum Pr. — by R.B. Hitchner — last modified Jul 28, 2013 11:57 PM
- Candidum Pr. (Cap Blanc (Ra's al Abyad)).
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Capo Testa — by S.L. Dyson — last modified Feb 24, 2023 06:09 PM
- A promontory on the northern coast of Sardinia. It is probably to be identified with the "Errebantion Akron" mentioned by Ptolemy.
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Caralitanum Pr. — by S.L. Dyson — last modified Dec 02, 2021 11:02 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 48 B3 Caralitanum Pr.
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Celebandicum Iugum — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Jun 29, 2021 11:40 AM
- Mentioned only by Avienus, the Celebandicum Iugum is to be identified with the modern Cap de Begur on the Mediterranean coast of the Spanish province of Girona. The Barrington Atlas treated it as an unlocated, possibly false, toponym.
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Cephalae Pr. — by D.J. Mattingly — last modified Jun 11, 2013 06:34 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 35 H2 Cepahalae Pr.
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Cervaria — by H.S. Sivan — last modified Dec 01, 2021 03:12 PM
- A promontory on the Mediterranean coast of modern France, at the Spanish border. It was described by Pomponius Mela as marking "the boundary of Gallia" in Roman times. Modern Cap Cerbère.
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Chalcidice — by E.N. Borza — last modified Sep 29, 2022 11:26 AM
- A peninsula in northern Greece. It was hotly contested between Athens and Sparta during the Peloponnesian War, and was later the site of important gold mines under Philip II of Macedon.
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Charidemos (promontory) — by P.O. Spann — last modified Jan 08, 2022 03:06 PM
- Ptolemy place the "headland of Charidemos" on the southern coast of the Iberian peninsula between Abdera and Barea. Scholars have identified it as the modern Cabo de Gata.
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Cheimerion? Pr. — by W.M. Murray — last modified Jun 07, 2017 09:27 AM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 54 B3 Cheimerion? Pr.
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Chele Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Feb 14, 2012 10:44 PM
- An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 86 C2 Chele Pr.
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Chelidonium Pr./Hiera Akra/Tauri Pr. — by C. Foss — last modified Dec 15, 2020 04:54 PM
- Cape Gelidonya.