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New Directions in the Study of Ancient Geography

New Directions in the Study of Ancient Geography

Duane W. Roller

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Penn State University Press
Año de edición:
2020
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Geografía
ISBN:
9781734003116
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A collection of essays on current studies in ancient geography, extending over an area from ancient Mesopotamia and the prehistoric New World to the Roman Empire. Essays include examinations of ancient cosmology, ancient navigation, and literary interpretations of geography.

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