New Directions in the Study of Ancient Geography
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- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
27 July 2020
Summary
This volume brings together five essays that represent the latest directions in the study of geography in classical antiquity. Arranged chronologically, these contributions cover several centuries and cultures, ranging from ancient Mesopotamia to the Roman Empire and deal with topics such as ancient cosmology, literary interpretations of geography, ancient navigation, and geography in the Roman Imperial world.
Beginning in the ancient Near East, Paul T. Keyser’s essay considers how G…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781734003116 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1734003111 |
| Author: | Duane W. Roller |
| Publisher: | Association of Ancient Historians |
| Imprint: | Association of Ancient Historians |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 27 July 2020 |
| Weight: | 408g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 19mm |
| Series: | Publications of the Association of Ancient Historians |
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“It must be recognized that [New Directions in the Study of Ancient Geography] really does represent ‘new directions in the study of ancient geography,’ posing and trying to solve new and interesting questions, often dictated by modern challenges in scholarship.”
—Alexander Podossinov Ancient West and East
About The Author
Duane W. Roller
Duane W. Roller is Professor Emeritus of Classics at the Ohio State University. He is the author of fourteen books, including Ancient Geography and Cleopatra’s Daughter and Other Royal Women of the Augustan Age.
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