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Pseudo-Skylax's Periplous: The Circumnavigation of the Inhabited World: Text, Translation and Commentary 2 Revised edition
Graham Shipley
Pseudo-Skylax's Periplous: The Circumnavigation of the Inhabited World: Text, Translation and Commentary 2 Revised edition
Graham Shipley
The text of the Periplous or 'circumnavigation' is a highly significant geographical text by a 4th century BC author. It describes the coasts of the Mediterranean and Black Sea, and may have been written to demonstrate the size of the inhabited world of the ancient Greeks. This revised edition contains the text and translation, with full commentary.
272 pages, Maps; Illustrations, black and white
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | December 31, 2019 |
ISBN13 | 9781789620924 |
Publishers | Liverpool University Press |
Pages | 276 |
Dimensions | 215 × 136 × 28 mm · 340 g |
Editor | Shipley, Graham (School of Archaeology and Ancient History, University of Leicester) |
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