The following list provides access to all updates and adjustments to the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World as approved by the Atlas Editor and the AWMC Director. If you would like to suggest additional updates or adjustments, please visit our Updates Page. If you have already sent us a notice or critique that you do not yet see represented here, please be patient. We carefully review all suggestions we receive.
Atlas Adjustment: Destelbergen-Gent
The modern name Destelbergen-Gent was misspelled as ‘Destelbergen-Gand’ on “Map 11: Sequana-Rhenus” in the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, as well as in the associated Map-by-Map Directory entry and the alphabetical gazetteer. All three of these documents should be modified to display the correct spelling of Destelbergen-Gent. [ read article ]
Atlas Adjustment: Kruishoutem
The modern name Kruishoutem was misspelled as ‘Kruishouten’ on “Map 11: Sequana-Rhenus” in the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, as well as in the associated Map-by-Map Directory entry and the alphabetical gazetteer. All three of these documents should be modified to display the correct spelling of Kruishoutem. [ read article ]
Atlas Adjustment: Strophades Inss.
The Strophades Inss. were omitted from the Barrington Atlas. Additions to “Map 1: Mare Internum,” the Map-by-Map Directory and the alphabetical gazetteer at the back of the atlas volume are required. [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Apiobic(…)
The entry for “Apiobic…” in the Unlocated Toponyms listing in the Map-by-Map Directory for “Map 24: Asturica-Conimbriga” in the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World requires typographic correction to read: Apiobic(…). [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Arymnion M.
Arymnion M. was omitted from the Barrington Atlas and should be added to the appropriate Unlocated Toponyms list in the Map-by-Map Directory entry for “Map 58: Peloponnesus.” [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Ashur/‘Lambana’?/‘Liba(nai)’?
A typographical error in the Map-by-Map Directory for “Map 91: Ctesiphon” requires correction. [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Bibliography for Ad Martis
The bibliographic reference for Ad Martis in the Map-by-Map Directory for “Map 42: Arretium-Asculum” requires correction. [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Gortyn(a)
In the Names table for “Map 60: Creta,” on page 932 of the Map-by-Map Directory to the Barrington Atlas, the periods for Gortyn(a) should be changed to read “A?C H R L” instead of “A?”. [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Lauriacum and Blaboriciaco
The alternate name Blaboriciaco for Lauriacum (mod. Lorch in Austria) was misplaced and mistyped in the Map-by-Map Directory for “Map 12: Mogontiacum-Reginum-Lauriacum.” The entry for this alternate must be updated, and the spelling corrected. [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Noviomagus Lexoviorum
Correct the grid square reference for Noviomagus Lexoviorum in the Map-by-Map Directory for “Map 7: Aremorica” to read “G2”. [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Pedonianis
There is an aberrant entry for Pedoniana in the Unlocated Toponyms list in the Map-by-Map Directory for “Map 22: Moesia Inferior.” [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Praesidium
The Map-by-Map Directory and alphabetical gazetteer entries for Praesidium do not match the labels used on “Map 35: Sequana-Rhenus” in the Barrington Atlas and therefore require adjustment. [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Sicca Veneria
The modern name listed for Sicca Veneria in the Map-by-Map Directory is Le Kef, which adapts the site’s common modern placename El Kef by replacing the Arabic definite article with the French. [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Varis
Varis is incorrectly listed as an Unlocated Toponym in the Map-by-Map Directory for “Map 20: Pannonia-Dalmatia” [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Vegium
Additional name variants for Vegium (mod. Karlobag in Croatia) have been identified and should be added to the appropriate entry in the Map-by-Map Directory. [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Victoria?
In the Names listing for Barrington Atlas’s Map-by-Map Directory for “Map 9: Britannia Inferior,” move the entry for Victoria? from its current position on p. 130 between “F7 Ilkley RL …” and “D5 Inveresk R …” to a properly-alphabetized position on p. 132. [ read article ]
Directory Adjustment: Waasmunster
The entry for Waasmunster in the Map-by-Map Directory for “Map 11: Sequana-Rhenus” includes a spurious umlaut. [ read article ]
Gazetteer Adjustment: Fossa Regia
Insert an entry for Fossa Regia in the alphabetical gazetteer at the back of the Barrington Atlas volume. [ read article ]
Gazetteer and Directory Adjustment: Argentariae Dalmaticae et Pannonicae
An incorrect country code (BOZ) was used in the directory and gazetteer entries for Argentariae Dalmaticae et Pannonicae and should be replaced with the correct code (BOS). [ read article ]
Map Adjustment: Leuktra
Correct the label “Leuctra” to read “Leuktra” in grid square E4 of Barrington Atlas “Map 55: Thessalia-Boeotia.” [ read article ]
Map Adjustment: Meroth
The symbol used to mark Meroth on “Map 69: Damascus-Caesarea” in the Barrington Atlas needs to be changed. [ read article ]
Map Adjustment: Thekoa
The symbol used to mark Thekoa on “Map 69: Damascus-Caesarea” in the Barrington Atlas needs to be changed. [ read article ]
Map Adjustment: Cephalae Pr.
Correct the label “Cepahalae Pr.” to read “Cephalae Pr.” on Map 35 H2.
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