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Record Nr.

UNISA996255347203316

Titolo

Historical atlas of the ancient world / / edited by Anne-Maria Wittke, Eckart Olshausen and Richard Szydlak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden : , : Brill, , [2010]

©2010

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xix, 307 pages) : maps

Collana

Brill's New Pauly - Supplement I ; ; Volume 3

Disciplina

911

Soggetti

Geography, Ancient

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Sommario/riassunto

This new atlas of the ancient world illustrates the political, economic, social and cultural developments in the ancient Near East, the Mediterranean world, the Byzantine Empire, the Islamic world and the Holy Roman Empire from the 3rd millennium BC until the 15th century AD. The atlas has 170 large color maps that document the main historical developments. Each map is accompanied by a text that outlines the main historical developments. These texts include bibliographies and 65 additional maps, tables, and stemmata that provide further elucidation.