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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 ...
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
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).
[2] Bertius was a friend of Jacobus Arminius, and spoke at his funeral in 1609. A controversy arose with Francis Gomarus, the chief opponent of Arminianism, on the basis of the published version of the funeral oration. Bertius held views on essential doctrines that were unwelcome even to his friends. [3] He was accused of Semipelagianism. [4]
Upon the release of version 2.0 in 2008, the project was free to download through a 3D Google Earth layer. [ 18 ] During version 3.0's development of an entirely new city model in the period 2009 to the present, Frischer shifted Rome Reborn towards a paid downloadable format, developed and copyrighted the program by his employee-owned business ...
James Cameron wrote, directed, and produced Avatar. Avatar was released in December 2009 and went on to break multiple box office records in various markets. Worldwide, it became the highest-grossing movie of all time and the fastest movie to gross $1 billion through $2.5 billion, while also setting the records for the highest grosses in the 3D and IMAX formats, respectively. In its domestic ...