Antiquity À-la-carte

Several volumes have arrived in UNC’s library recently that are exciting for those interested in approaches to modeling the past and collecting data about the nature of settled landscapes in antiquity. Focusing on […]

AWMC has added a page of Resources for ancient world geography to this site. This listing cannot ever hope to be exhaustive, but rather aims to provide basic list of print and electronic resources for ancient world geography.

The Routledge Classics 2013 catalog has appeared – check out the listing for AWMC’s series of wall maps, “Routledge Wall Maps for the Ancient World Series”. These seven wall maps cover a range of topics from the […]

Geography and the Classical World: Unearthing Historical Geography’s Forgotten Past (Tauris Historical Geography Series); William A. Koelsch. 2012; ISBN-13: 978-1780760643.[/caption]

A recent publication of […]

AWMC is happy to formally join the Pelagios network. Pelagios is networking site whereby linked data for the ancient world is accessible via the common denominator of Pleiades id numbers. These stable identifiers […]

A Czech language edition of The Romans From Village to Empire: A History of Rome from Earliest Times to Constantine (Boatwright, Gargola, & Talbert, 2004) is now available from Grada Publishing.

Information […]

D. Dueck. 2012. Geography in Classical Antiquity. Cambridge University Press.[/caption]

Richard Talbert recently reviewed D. Dueck. 2012. Geography in Classical Antiquity (Key Themes in Ancient History) […]

The Encyclopedia of Ancient History (R. Bagnall et al. edd. 2012; Wiley-Blackwell) is now available and will offer both print and online editions. The work collects “over 5,000 original entries spanning the late […]

The Ancient World Mapping Center is pleased to announce the rollout of a new application programming interface (API) that allows users to interact directly with the center’s database. The API can be found here and […]

The Ancient World Mapping Center is pleased to announce the rollout of a new application programming interface (API) that allows users to interact directly with the center’s database. The API can be found here and […]

 Clifford Ando’s Imperial Rome AD 193 to 284: The Critical Century has appeared from Edinburgh University Press (2012) and features map content generated by AWMC.

From the publisher’s website: “The Roman empire […]

The University of Chicago Press is about to release Ancient Perspectives: Maps and Their Place in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome, edited by Richard J. A. Talbert.

From the publisher’s website: “Ancient […]

The Ancient World Mapping Center is pleased to release version 2.0 of the Antiquity à la Carte application. Version 1.0 appeared in spring 2012 and served as a proof of concept for the mapping application. The […]

The Ancient World Mapping Center is pleased to release version 2.0 of the Antiquity à la Carte application. Version 1.0 appeared in spring 2012 and served as a proof of concept for the mapping application. The […]

Recently a number of excellent online geographic compendia to archaeological sites have begun to appear on the web. These sites take

advantage of the possibilities of linked data and the functionality of […]

Jodi Magness’ The Archaeology of the Holy Land: From the Destruction of Solomon’s Temple to the Muslim Conquest (2012; ISBN: 9780521124133) has appeared from Cambridge University Press and includes a set of […]

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