The World The Romans Knew
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Author: N.H.H. Sitwell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Paladin, 1984
Condition:
Book: Excellent
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account, The World The Romans Knew, chronicles the vast geographical and cultural landscape as perceived by the Roman Empire. It uncovers the intricate network of trade routes, distant lands, and diverse peoples that shaped the Roman worldview. The narrative presents a detailed picture of ancient cartography and the Roman understanding of their place within the broader global context. Sitwell illustrates the intellectual and practical efforts Romans made to comprehend and categorize their known world, offering a compelling look into their geographical and ethnographic knowledge.
Author: N.H.H. Sitwell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Paladin, 1984
Condition:
Book: Excellent
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This historical account, The World The Romans Knew, chronicles the vast geographical and cultural landscape as perceived by the Roman Empire. It uncovers the intricate network of trade routes, distant lands, and diverse peoples that shaped the Roman worldview. The narrative presents a detailed picture of ancient cartography and the Roman understanding of their place within the broader global context. Sitwell illustrates the intellectual and practical efforts Romans made to comprehend and categorize their known world, offering a compelling look into their geographical and ethnographic knowledge.