Ancient History Magazine 1 (PDF)

Ancient History Magazine 1

Theme: Explorers and exploration in antiquity

• Editors, “Historical introduction”
• Edwin de Vries, “Eudoxus, explorer extraordinaire”
• Owen Rees, “Herodotus’ map”
• Joe Hall, “Pytheas”
• Judith Weingarten, “Hatshepsut’s expedition to Punt”
• Sidney Dean, “Romans in Sub-Saharan Africa” (Debate)
• Jona Lendering, “Exploring the Incense Route”
• Murray Dahm, “Hanno the Carthaginian” (Source)

Features:

• Daan Nijssen, “The Median Dark Age”
• Lucas Petit, “Authentic or Fake?”
• Mark McCaffery, “The vigiles”
• Richard Kroes, “Smashing bottles. An archaeologist reads Mark 14:3”
• Nicola Bergamo, “Porphyrius the charioteer”
• Christian Koepfer, “Getting wine to the frontier”
• Jona Lendering, "How do they know? Is that papyrus really old?"