Encyclopedia of Society and Culture in the Ancient World

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MAPS


VOLUME I


Ranges of the Wild Ancestors of
Early Livestock 27
Ancient Mesoamerica 84
Athens and Its Monuments 224
Nubian Settlements along the Nile River 241

VOLUME II


Th eaters in the Roman Empire outside Italy 336
Roman Empire at Its Greatest Extent 371
Th e Shang Dynasty, 1500–1045 b.c.e. 404
Ancient Mesopotamia 516

VOLUME III


Early Societies of Oceania,
1500 b.c.e.–1000 c.e. 706
Scythia 792
Ancient Egypt 839
Caesar’s Movements in the Civil War,
49–44 b.c.e. 880

VOLUME IV


Mainland Greece and the Aegean Sea 958


Cultivated and Pastoral Land of
Ancient Egypt 965
Early Mediterranean Trade Routes 1104
Parthian Invasion Routes into Roman
Territory 1135

PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENTS


VOLUME I


Hymn to the Nile, ca. 2100 b.c.e. 49
Hymn to Goddess Earth, ca. 600 b.c.e. 50
Cato: On Agriculture, excerpt, ca. 150 b.c.e. 51
“Th e Reports of the Magicians and
Astrologers of Nineveh and Babylon,”
excerpts, ca. 2500–670 b.c.e. 135
Ptolemy: Te t r a b i b l o s, excerpt, second
century c.e. 136
Petronius: “Th e Banquet of Trimalchio,”
excerpt from Th e Satyricon, 60 c.e. 137
Th e Advice of an Akkadian Father to His
Son, ca. 2200 b.c.e. 198
Confucius: Analects, excerpt,
ca. 479–221 b.c.e. 199
Herodas: Th e Th ird Mime, excerpt,
ca. third century b.c.e. 199

List of Maps and


Primary Source Documents


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