Three Ancient Geographical Treatises in Translation
This volume is a translation and commentary on the works of three geographers from Greco-Roman antiquity: Hanno of Carthage, from around 500 BC; the author of the Periodos Dedicated to King Nikomedes, from the last half of the second century BC; and Avienus, from the fourth century AD.
The modern translations of texts in this book represent 1,000 years of Greco-Roman geographical scholarship, and t...
This volume is a translation and commentary on the works of three geographers from Greco-Roman antiquity: Hanno of Carthage, from around 500 BC; the author of the Periodos Dedicated to King Nikomedes, from the last half of the second century BC; and Avienus, from the fourth century AD.
The modern translations of texts in this book represent 1,000 years of Greco-Roman geographical scholarship, and t...
