This is the world according to ancient Greeks.
This is the world according to ancient Greeks
Lucas Johnson
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Eli Harris
Rome is conspicuously absent from this map.
Benjamin Allen
Rome is a Jewish hoax
Jack Williams
The Jews are conspicuously absent from the map
Camden Gonzalez
Heredotus knew of the Μαkροβίοι on what's now basically Morocco.
Lucas Sullivan
The jews are a roman (reptilian) hoax
Adam Ortiz
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Jordan Ramirez
This is the world according to ancient Romans. The image was too large to post, so I'll just give you a link to see the map.
Ryder Walker
I mean, in relation to what they explored, this actually isn't that far off.
Gabriel Morris
Looks like the hollow earth, tbqh.
Lincoln Parker
Last time I saw this image I didn't realize it went all the way past the Ganges.
Caleb Ward
That's pretty cool
Isaac Roberts
I can see it. Neat. Of course even the ancient Greeks had a theory about other continents including a great continent in the south.
I wonder how much they knew about northern Europe.
Samuel Robinson
The resolution is a bit higher on this one.
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Nathaniel Robinson
Honestly not a bad map, it gets the job done if you only care where you're going on a larger scale.
Anthony Harris
>I wonder how much they knew about northern Europe.
They knew quite a bit. We know that a Greek explorer sailed as far north potentially as Iceland, and he certainly went around Northern Britain.
Julian Anderson
Old stylized maps are the shit
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Hunter Bell
There are other Greek maps on this site if you guys are interested.
Josiah Hughes
id say its a schematic approximation
Adam Baker
Fake map drawn in the middle ages
Christian Ortiz
Inaccurate but practical enough
Aiden Brooks
How do you underestimate the thickness of the Mediterranean this much?