Monday, August 15, 2011

Pleiades

Pleiades
33,565 Ancient Places Credits: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mosaique_du_Nil_(palais_Barberini).JPG
26,515 Ancient Names Credits: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Coptic_liturgic_inscription.JPG
34,615 Ancient Locations Credits: http://www.flickr.com/photos/isawnyu/4727178977/in/set-72157624340575014/
Pleiades gives scholars, students, and enthusiasts worldwide the ability to use, create, and share historical geographic information about the Greek and Roman World in digital form. Browse, search, follow, or join and contribute. Find the most recently modified resources in the map at left [on this page].


Senior Editors: Roger Bagnall and Richard Talbert
Managing Editors: Tom Elliott and Brian Turner
Associate Editor: Michael McCormick
Chief Engineer: Sean Gillies


Pleiades is a joint project of the Ancient World Mapping Center, the Stoa Consortium, and the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. It is supported by its institutional partners and by the U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities. For a complete listing of contributors, please see the credits.
News
News Item 1600 new places from the Barrington Atlas Aug 15, 2011
News Item First locations for unnamed features Aug 05, 2011
News Item More locations from DARMC Aug 02, 2011
News Item Updated categorization of places Jul 19, 2011
News Item Connecting places Jul 05, 2011
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