| A | B |
| peninsula | An area of land almost entirely surrounded by water |
| harbor | A sheltered place along a coast used to protect boats and ships |
| Mediterranean Sea | A large, almost landlocked arm of the Atlantic Ocean touching Europe, Asia, and Africa |
| Crete | A Greek island in the Mediterranean Sea, southeast of Greece |
| Rhodes | A Greek island, lying east of Crete in the Aegean Sea. |
| Attica | A peninsula in east-central Greece on the Aegean Sea on which Athens was built. |
| Peloponnesus | A mountainous peninsula in southern Greece, between the Ionian and Aegean Seas. |
| Phoenicia | An ancient seafaring civilization located on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. |