Category:Ptolemy's Asian maps
The Asian chapters of Ptolemy's Geography describe twelve regional maps:
- 1st: Bithynia et Pontus, Asia, Lycia, Pamphylia, Galatia, Cappadocia, Cilicia, and Armenia Minor (Modern Turkey)
- 2nd: Sarmatia Asiatica (Modern Russia, Ukraine, &c.)
- 3rd: Colchis, Iberia, Albania, and Armenia Major (Modern Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, &c.)
- 4th: Cyprus, Syria, Palestina, Arabia Petra and Deserta, Mesopotamia, and Babylonia (Modern Cyprus, Israel, Syria, Iraq, &c.)
- 5th: Assyria, Susiana, Media, Persidis, Hyrcania, Parthia, and Carmania Deserta (Modern Iran &c.)
- 6th: Arabia Felix and Carmania (Modern Saudi Arabia, UAE, Yemen, Oman, &c.)
- 7th: Scythia intra Imaum, Sogdiana, Bactriana, Margiana, and the Saca (Modern Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, &c.)
- 8th: Scythia extra Imaum and Serica (Modern China, Mongolia, &c.)
- 9th: Ariana, Drangiana, Gedrosia, Arachosia, Paropanisus (Modern Pakistan, Afghanistan, &c.)
- 10th: India intra Gangem (Modern India)
- 11th: India extra Gangem and the Sinae (Modern Southeast Asia &c.)
- 12th: Taprobana (Modern Sri Lanka)
Subcategories
This category has the following 26 subcategories, out of 26 total.
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- Ptolemy's 1st Asian Map (67 F)
- Ptolemy's 2nd Asian Map (42 F)
- Ptolemy's 3rd Asian Map (66 F)
- Ptolemy's 4th Asian Map (73 F)
- Ptolemy's 5th Asian Map (49 F)
- Ptolemy's 6th Asian Map (57 F)
- Ptolemy's 7th Asian Map (41 F)
- Ptolemy's 8th Asian Map (39 F)
- Ptolemy's 9th Asian Map (58 F)
- Ptolemy's 10th Asian Map (65 F)
- Ptolemy's 11th Asian Map (41 F)
- Ptolemy's 12th Asian Map (42 F)
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Media in category "Ptolemy's Asian maps"
The following 17 files are in this category, out of 17 total.
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Erhard Etzlaub 1511 Sundial miniature map.png 1,827 × 2,423; 1.53 MB
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Mercator and Etzlaub.png 378 × 381; 157 KB
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Detail - Terrestrial Globe - from The Ambassadors - Holbein.jpg 265 × 299; 63 KB
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Holbein globe terrestre.JPG 463 × 468; 50 KB
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Map ambassadors.jpg 3,040 × 3,040; 3.56 MB
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Cosmographia (Sebastian Münster) p 117.jpg 2,000 × 1,455; 482 KB
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Transasia trade routes 1stC CE gr2.png 800 × 480; 218 KB
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Development-1300-modern.jpg 1,632 × 3,780; 338 KB
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EB 1911 Map Fig 4.png 2,354 × 1,190; 860 KB
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Exacta totius Asiæ tabula - Kungliga Biblioteket - 10397528-thumb.png 10,270 × 7,824; 300.09 MB
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Exacta totius Asiæ tabula - Kungliga Biblioteket - 10397528.tif 10,270 × 7,824, 2 pages; 459.82 MB
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Gulf5..JPG 3,072 × 2,304; 3.13 MB
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Ptolemy-Dulcert by Nordenskioeld.jpg 3,000 × 2,073; 774 KB
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Sexta Asie Tabula, Claudius Ptolemaeus, 1482-1586 (24357876698).jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 7.21 MB
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Transasia trade routes 1stC CE gr2 macrobia label corrected.png 800 × 480; 218 KB
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