Maps & Atlases



	Ancient Maps \| Historical Maps \| Physical Maps
	Maps & Atlases General Maps Ancient Maps Index of Cartographic Images http://www.henry-davis.com/MAPS/Ancient%20Web%20Pages/AncientL.html If you see a map you would like and they are not available, just email. Ancient Classic History http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/bl/bl_maps_index.htm Contains maps and history of the ancient world BBC News http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3683087.stm The Carta Marina, published in 1539, depicts elaborate sea swirls which, say researchers, closely match a giant ocean front shown in satellite images. Oriental Map Institute http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/INFO/MAP/ANE_Maps.html This first installment of the Oriental Institute Map Series presents seven Site Maps covering the ancient Near East (Egypt, Sudan, The Levant, Syria, Turkey, Iraq, and Iran), locating primary archaeological sites, modern cities, and river courses set against a plain background. TOP Historical Maps Historic and Cultural Atlas Resources http://www.uoregon.edu/~atlas/europe/maps.html Maps covered are: Natural Resources & Trade, Ancient Near East, Classical Greece, Hellenistic World & Roman Republic, Principate & Empire, Late Antiquity & Early Medieval Library of Congress http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html The Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress holds more than 4.5 million items, of which Map Collections represents only a small fraction, those that have been converted to digital form. Map History http://www.maphistory.info/index.html From the WWW Virtual Library, this is an extensive site which may take some getting used to, but do a search or go to the sitemap. It this isn't enough, there are links to other sites. Periodical Historical Atlas of Europe http://www.euratlas.com/summary.htm 21 maps of the state of the continent at the end of each century from AD 1 to AD 2000. Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/map_sites/hist_sites.html From the University of Texas, this is a great collection of maps of all kinds. It is somewhat listed chronologically. From the same collection this URL will take you to U. S. History maps http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/histus.html TOP Physical and Other Maps Center for Global & Regional Environmental Research http://www.cgrer.uiowa.edu/servers/servers_references.html There are lists of maps from all over the globe. There is a list of topics. University Library Map Collection http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/asl/maps/maps-gov-resources.html Here are selected Geography and Map resources available from government and municipal agencies. There are maps from many agencies of the government.


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