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001 2012001810
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008 120112s2012 iluab b 001 0 eng c
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020 $a9780226789378 (cloth : alkaline paper)
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040 $aICU/DLC$beng$cICU$erda$dDLC
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050 00 $aGA205$b.A64 2012
082 00 $a526.09/01$223
245 00 $aAncient perspectives :$bmaps and their place in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome /$cedited by Richard J. A. Talbert.
260 $aChicago ;$aLondon :$bThe University of Chicago Press,$c2012.
300 $aix, 264 pages, [4] pages of plates :$billustrations, maps ;$c27 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 0 $aThe Kenneth Nebenzahl, Jr., lectures in the history of cartography
505 0 $aThe expression of terrestrial and celestial order in ancient Mesopotamia by / Francesca Rochberg -- From topography to cosmos: ancient Egypt's multiple maps / by David O'Connor -- Mapping the world: Greek initiatives from Homer to Eratosthenes / by Georgia L. Irby -- Ptolemy's geography: mapmaking and the scientific enterprise / by Alexander Jones -- Greek and Roman surveying and surveying instruments / by Michael Lewis -- Urbs Roma to orbis romanus: Roman mapping on the grand scale / by Richard J.A. Talbert -- Putting the world in order: mapping in Roman texts / by Benet Salway.
650 0 $aCartography$zIraq$xHistory.
650 0 $aCartography$zEgypt$xHistory.
650 0 $aCartography$zGreece$xHistory.
650 0 $aCartography$zRome$xHistory.
650 0 $aGeography, Ancient.
650 0 $aSurveying$xHistory.
700 1 $aTalbert, Richard J. A.,$d1947-