Asia Minor Ancient Map

Μαγνησία ἡ πρὸς Μαιάνδρῳ or Μαγνησία ἡ ἐπὶ Μαιάνδρῳ. This is a beautiful 1837 hand colored map depicts Asia Minor or what is today Turkey as it appeared in Ancient time. Asia Minor also referred to as Anatolia or the Anatolian plateau is the westernmost protrusion of the Asia which comprises mainly of modern day Turkey. Anatolia also known as Asia Minor is a large peninsula in Western Asia and the westernmost protrusion of the Asian continent.

Asia Minor World History Encyclopedia

The Ancient World Mapping Center at UNC Chapel Hill AWMC presents for inspection and comment a large draft map of Asia Minor.

Asia Minor Ancient Map. Asia Minor ancient 1. Map - Mycenaean Greece Egypt Mesopotamia etc. Despite the recent improvement of map resources for the study of classical antiquity it remains a challenge for scholars who study very extensive regions to gain a cartographic conspectus of them at a serviceable scale simply because of.

Magnḗsĭa ad Mæándrum was an ancient Greek city in Ionia considerable in size at an important location commercially and strategically in the triangle of Priene Ephesus and TrallesThe city was named Magnesia after the Magnetes from Thessaly who settled the area along with some. Each description is illustrated. The earliest reference to the region comes from tablets of the Akkadian Dynasty 2334-2083 BCE where it is known as The Land of the Hatti and was inhabited by the Hittites.

Quackenbos Illustrated History of Ancient Literature Oriental and Classical New York New York. Map - Ancient South West Asia 977 views 6 comments. Greek settlement areas are noted in italics.

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