Buch, Englisch, 296 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 614 g
Buch, Englisch, 296 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 614 g
Reihe: Routledge Library Editions: The Ancient World
ISBN: 978-1-032-76355-2
Verlag: Routledge
The Ancient Explorers (1929) examines the motives of ancient exploration by the different civilizations of the time, the primary of these being the Greeks and the Romans, and looks at the means of travel at their disposal. The book uses both historical records and modern archaeological discoveries to piece together the important journeys that expanded the known worlds of the ancient peoples.
Zielgruppe
Postgraduate, Undergraduate Advanced, and Undergraduate Core
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
1. Introduction 2. The Mediterranean and the Black Sea 3. The Atlantic 4. Indian Waters 5. The Circumnavigation of Africa 6. Europe 7. Asia 8. Africa 9. Results of Ancient Explorations 10. Imaginary Discoveries