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  1. 1. Från myt till Ptolemaios: Geografin under antiken

    Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Nils-Olof Olsson; [2008]
    Nyckelord :circumference of the earth; sphere; geocentric; heliocentric; Aristotle; Eratosthenes; Strabon.;

    Sammanfattning : This paper deals with the development of scientific geography during Antiquity from its mythical background before the seventh century BC to Claudius Ptolemy during the second century AD. The main focus is on questions concerning the shape of the earth, its place in the universe, size and mapping of the earth. LÄS MER