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Trinasos
Trinasos (Greek: Τρινασός, also spelled Trinassos) was a small fortified settlement of ancient Laconia, Greece, on a promontory near the head of the Laconian Gulf beyond Gythium.
Turkdean
Turkdean Roman Villa: substantial Romano-British courtyard villa near Chalkhill Barn, Turkdean, Gloucestershire, occupied late 2nd to 4th century AD, excavated live by Time Team 1997-1998, scheduled monument 1408772.
Via Annia
Via Annia: Roman consular road of the 2nd century BC linking Adria (Atria) to Aquileia via Padua, Altinum, and Concordia; built by Titus Annius Rufus (131 BC) or Annius Luscus (153 BC), about 140 km long.
Vicus Antoniae Saturninae
Vicus Antoniae Saturninae (vicus Pacatensis): Roman village and twice-monthly private market (nundinae) at Aïn Mechira, Numidia, founded 2nd century AD by Antonia Saturnina, wife of C. Arrius Pacatus; known from inscriptions C. 8280 and CIL 7032.
Villa Augustea
Villa Augustea, or Villa of Augustus (Villa di Augusto), a monumental Roman villa at Somma Vesuviana on Vesuvius's northern slope; survived 79 AD, buried by the 472 AD eruption; excavated by the University of Tokyo since 2002 as the possible death place of Emperor Augustus.
Villa della Pisanella
Villa della Pisanella, a Roman villa rustica at Boscoreale near Pompeii, buried by the 79 AD Vesuvius eruption and excavated 1895-1899. Findspot of the Boscoreale Treasure: 1,037 gold coins and 108 Augustan silver pieces, now mostly in the Louvre.
Villa di Nerone
Villa di Nerone names two imperial villas of Nero: the maritime villa at Anzio (Antium), occupied 2nd century BC to 3rd century AD, and the mountain villa at Subiaco, built before 60 AD with dams forming the Simbruina stagna lakes.
Villa Esmeade
Villa Esmeade, also Domus Hortorum Domitii, a Roman site on Rome's Pincian near Porta del Popolo, named for 19th-century owner Moore Esmeade; Domitian's villa found beneath his house in 1868, later part of Villa Strohl-Fern.
Villa Neronis
Villa Neronis, the Villa of Nero: the imperial seaside villa at Anzio where Nero was born, his villa Sublacense at Subiaco (58-64 AD), and the unrelated via Neroniana villa at Montegrotto Terme.
Villa of Caius Olius Ampliatus
Villa of Caius Olius Ampliatus (Villa Romana di Ponticelli), a Roman villa rustica in Ponticelli, Naples, buried by the 79 AD Vesuvius eruption; identified by a seal ring, excavated 1986-1987 and 2007, with wine and oil production rooms.
Villa of Horace
The Villa of Horace is a Roman country house site in the Licenza valley near Rome, traditionally identified with the Sabine farm given to the poet Horace.
Zeus Panhellenios sanctuary (Aegina)
Sanctuary of Zeus Hellanios (Zeus Panhellenios) on Hellanion Oros, the highest mountain of Aegina; founded in myth by Aiakos, with archaic terraces of c. 500 BC, Hellenistic buildings, and a Swiss-Greek excavation uncovering Mycenaean refuge remains since 2023.