The Mountains of the Moon: A puzzle of the Ptolemaic Geography
The quest for the sources of the Nile had been -already since the antiquity- a major issue regarding the exploration of Africa by both locals and foreigners. This makes no surprise, if the importance of the river is taken into account, not only from a strictly economical point of view but also from...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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National Hellenic Research Foundation
2014-11-01
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Series: | Byzantina Symmeikta |
Online Access: | http://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/bz/article/view/3832 |