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Toponym TP (renewed):	[Catina]
Name (modern):	Catania
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Toponym before	- Aethna XLIIII Siracusis
Toponym following
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Image (Barrington 2000)
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Area:	Mediterranean Islands
Toponym Type:	Symbol, no name
Grid square:	6C2
Toponym Color:	colourless
Vignette Type :	A Twin Towers
Itinerary:	Catina (87,4; 90,2; 93,2; 94,1; 94,2)
Alternative Name (Lexica):
Name A (RE):
Name B (Barrington Atlas):	Katane/Catina (47 G3)
Name C (TIR/TIB/others):
Name D (Miller):	[Catina]
Name E (Levi):	[Catina] (A,III,1)
Name F (Ravennate):	Catena (p. 100.26)
Name G (Ptolemy):	Κατάνη κολωνία (3,4,9; 8,9,4)
Plinius:
Strabo:
Dating from Toponym on TP:	---
Argument for Dating:
Commentary on the Toponym:	Kommentar (Talbert): See note under Messana for the issue of continuation there. Hekataios F 73 Stephanos of Byzantion, Ethnika s.v. Κατάνη Κατάνη· πόλις Σικελίας. ῾Εκαταῖος Εὐρώπηι· «μετὰ δὲ Κατάνη πόλις, ὑπὲρ δὲ ὄρος Αἴτνη». Stephanos of Byzantion, Ethnika s.v. Κατάνη Katane. A city of Sicily. Hekataios in his Europe: ‘And next is the city of Katane, and above it is Mount Etna’. Miller, Itineraria, Sp. 403: [Catina] (It und bei den Römern gewöhnlich), Κατάνη (griech. - eigentlich "Stadt unterhalb des Aetna"), Catina civitas (It ma), Catena (Ra), Cataniam (Gu), 730 v. Chr. gegründet; zu St. Zeiten die volkreichste Stadt der Insel nach Messana (Auson d. clar. urb.). ep. 46, 260, 431 etc. j. Catania. Amphitheater, Theater, Bäder. Iss: CIL X 7014-7119. 8045 17. 27. 8053. 8056 42. 220. 8059 15. 130. 183. 482. CIG 5649 d - 5733 cum add. p. 1250. 1251. Portus Tragecynus, s.o. Abzweigung nach Thermis, Strecke 70; Catina - Messana cf. It 90. –, 32 (It), 33 (St); Überfahrt 300 Stad. (It ma). Der Verbindungsstrich fehlt bis Messana. Dazwischen im it: Acio 9; j. Acireale; inde Tauromenium Naseo 24; j. beim C. Schiso. Fl. Simetus. Datierung (Barrington): Katane/ Catina – Archaic/Classical/Hellenistic/Roman (Manni 1981, 156-57; BTCGI V, 153-77; Gentili 1996)
References:	Desjardins, Table, p. 250, col. 3, no. 19 - 251, col. 1. Miller, Itineraria, Sp. 403. [Standard-Literatur-Liste im PDF-Format]
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