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Tabula Peutingeriana (section of a modern facsimile), top to bottom: Dalmatian coast, Adriatic Sea, southern Italy, Sicily, African Mediterranean coast. Tabula Peutingeriana (Latin for 'The Peutinger Map'), also referred to as Peutinger's Tabula, [1] Peutinger tables [2] or Peutinger Table, is an illustrated itinerarium (ancient Roman road map) showing the layout of the cursus publicus, the ...
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English: Part of Tabula Peutingeriana centered around present day Transylvania (north western Romania), 1-4th century CE. Facsimile edition by Conradi Millieri, 1887/1888 Facsimile edition by Conradi Millieri, 1887/1888
Original - An 1887 composite facsimile of the Tabula Peutingeriana by Conradi Millieri. Reason A high quality reproduction of an incredibly important historical artifact; excellent stitching and color matching. The height is 70 pixels short of the FPC minimum, but given the length I hope we can overlook that. Articles this image appears in
Dacian towns and fortresses with the dava ending, covering Dacia, Moesia, Thrace and Dalmatia. This is a list of ancient Dacian towns and fortresses from all the territories once inhabited by Dacians, Getae and Moesi.
It is possible that in late antiquity, after Hadriani the coastal road followed a different course from that of the Popilia, which turned towards Atria but was not indicated in the Tabula Peutingeriana. The road probably decayed precociously, which explains the loss of the road name and the deterioration of the road system. [4] [5]
An itinerarium, as seen on one of the 1st century Vicarello Cups. An itinerarium (plural: itineraria) was an ancient Roman travel guide in the form of a listing of cities, villages and other stops on the way, including the distances between each stop and the next.
Dacia's map from a medieval book made after Ptolemy's Geographia (c. 140).Ziridava is on the north west. Ziridava is mentioned in Ptolemy's Geographia (c. 140) in the form Ziridaua (Ancient Greek: Ζιρίδαυα) as an important town in western Dacia, at latitude 48° N and longitude 46° 30' E [1] [3] (he used a different meridian and some of his calculations were off).