PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Rough Roman Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoThe world according to the ROMANSlemmy.worldimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up189arrow-down12cross-posted to: cartographyanarchy@lemm.ee
arrow-up187arrow-down1imageThe world according to the ROMANSlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Rough Roman Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: cartographyanarchy@lemm.ee
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 month agoI feel like these names arent all from the same period, tho they make for a humerus map (iirc the maps of the day were just road schematics).
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoThis later copy of a 2nd century AD original might interest you!
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoYes, oh my, I’ve known abut this one! What I always think of as “a Roman map” was like the Tabula Peutingeriana, a sort of 1.5D representation of how far things are from Rome.
I feel like these names arent all from the same period, tho they make for a humerus map (iirc the maps of the day were just road schematics).
This later copy of a 2nd century AD original might interest you!
Yes, oh my, I’ve known abut this one!
What I always think of as “a Roman map” was like the Tabula Peutingeriana, a sort of 1.5D representation of how far things are from Rome.