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The book presents a translation and commentary on three significant geographers from antiquity: Hanno of Carthage, known for his explorations around 500 BC; the Periodos, which details the journeys dedicated to King Nikomedes from the second century BC; and Avienus, whose work dates to the fourth century AD. This compilation offers insights into ancient geographical knowledge and the evolving perspectives of the world during these eras.
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Three Ancient Geographical Treatises in Translation, Duane W. Roller
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- Pubblicato
- 2021
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- Sottotitolo
- Hanno, the King Nikomedes Periodos, and Avienus
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Duane W. Roller
- Editore
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Pubblicato
- 2021
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 202
- ISBN13
- 9780367462543
- Serie
- Tag
- Saggistica, Arte / Cultura, Scienze sociali, Mappe e viaggi, Storie vere, Sulla letteratura, Narrativa di viaggio
- Descrizione
- The book presents a translation and commentary on three significant geographers from antiquity: Hanno of Carthage, known for his explorations around 500 BC; the Periodos, which details the journeys dedicated to King Nikomedes from the second century BC; and Avienus, whose work dates to the fourth century AD. This compilation offers insights into ancient geographical knowledge and the evolving perspectives of the world during these eras.