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Maps - Ancient Maps and Atlases

Maps of places in the ancient world.
Latitude
The lines of latitude run horizontally parallel to each other. The word latitude comes from a Latin word for "wide" (latus>>latitudo).
Public Domain Maps of Europe, Italy, Greece & Asia Minor
Public Domain maps of the ancient world. Four maps (websized and 1 meg versions) showing ancient Greece, Italy, Asia Minor, and central Europe.

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