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Find out the concept, definition and the chronology of map-drawing (Cartography) techniques from ancient world to modern world.
Research Interests Greek and Roman Science (cartography, geography, and hydrology), Pomponius Mela, Greek and Latin pedagogy, Greek and Latin Mythology in “pop” music.
Present in Greek and Roman texts since antiquity, the name “Persian Gulf” refers to the Persian Empire, which once controlled the territory corresponding to present-day Iran.
Stanley Donwood’s Sacred Cartography reinterprets Britain’s ancient landscapes “In my paintings of sacred landscapes, each carefully delineated field pours its colour upwards, up into the black ...
Van Duzer, who presented some of his findings at a recent cartography conference at Stanford University, says that some scholars have been skeptical that this aversion to blank spaces has been an ...
The work was carried out between April 7 and June 6 of this year under the direction of Dr. Giuseppe Scardozzi from the CNR ISPC (Laboratory of Archaeological Cartography), and led to the ...