Martin Sauvage (éd.) – Atlas historique du Proche-Orient ancien

Historical geography has been a pre-occupation of ancient Near Eastern scholars for centuries, beginning with works dedicated to, e.g. the identification of toponyms in the Bible, Talmud, Syriac and Classical sources, by Renaissance and Enlightenment scholars. Nor did early cartographers, like Abra...

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Hovedforfatter: Potts, Daniel T.
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Sprog:Français
Udgivet: Paléorient 2021
Online adgang:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Summary:Historical geography has been a pre-occupation of ancient Near Eastern scholars for centuries, beginning with works dedicated to, e.g. the identification of toponyms in the Bible, Talmud, Syriac and Classical sources, by Renaissance and Enlightenment scholars. Nor did early cartographers, like Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598), hesitate to produce maps showing the locations of those sites identified by contemporary scholars.In more recent times the ancient Near East has been extremely well-served...