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Three Ancient Geographical Treatises in Translation

Hanno, the King Nikomedes Periodos, and Avienus

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  • 202 pages
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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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2021
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