Ancient Perspectives encompasses a vast arc of space and time--Western Asia to North Africa and Europe from the third millennium BCE to the fifth century CE--to explore mapmaking and worldviews in the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. In each society…
Geography in classical antiquity
by Brodersen, Kai, Dueck, Daniela
fromKey themes in ancient history
An introduction to the earliest ideas of geography in antiquity and how much knowledge there was of the physical world.
Geography in classical antiquity
by Brodersen, Kai, Dueck, Daniela
fromKey themes in ancient history
Geography in classical antiquity
by Brodersen, Kai, Dueck, Daniela
fromKey themes in ancient history
An introduction to the earliest ideas of geography in antiquity and how much knowledge there was of the physical world.
Geography in classical antiquity
by Brodersen, Kai, Dueck, Daniela
fromKey themes in ancient history
What were the limits of knowledge of the physical world in Greek and Roman antiquity? How far did travellers get and what did they know about far-away regions? How did they describe foreign countries and peoples? How did they measure the earth, and distances and heights on it? I…
Geography in classical antiquity
by Brodersen, Kai, Dueck, Daniela
fromKey themes in ancient history
"What were the limits of knowledge of the physical world in Greek and Roman antiquity? How far did travellers get and what did they know about far-away regions? How did they describe foreign countries and peoples? How did they measure the earth, and distances and heights on it? …
Geography in classical antiquity
by Brodersen, Kai, Duiḳ, Daniʼelah
fromKey themes in ancient history
What were the limits of knowledge of the physical world in Greek and Roman antiquity? How far did travellers get and what did they know about far-away regions? How did they describe foreign countries and peoples? How did they measure the earth, and distances and heights on it? I…
Geography in classical antiquity
by Brodersen, Kai, Dueck, Daniela
fromKey themes in ancient history
"What were the limits of knowledge of the physical world in Greek and Roman antiquity? How far did travellers get and what did they know about far-away regions? How did they describe foreign countries and peoples? How did they measure the earth, and distances and heights on it? …
Geography in classical antiquity
by Brodersen, Kai, Duiḳ, Daniʼelah
fromKey themes in ancient history
"What were the limits of knowledge of the physical world in Greek and Roman antiquity? How far did travellers get and what did they know about far-away regions? How did they describe foreign countries and peoples? How did they measure the earth, and distances and heights on it? …
Geography in classical antiquity
by Brodersen, Kai, Dueck, Daniela
fromKey themes in ancient history
"What were the limits of knowledge of the physical world in Greek and Roman antiquity? How far did travellers get and what did they know about far-away regions? How did they describe foreign countries and peoples? How did they measure the earth, and distances and heights on it? …