Wheat, Elizabeth (Birmingham/UK) – Cartography in the Ancient Near East

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‘Cartography in the Ancient Near East’ is an Arts and Humanities Research Council funded PhD project which aims to provide a complete survey of mapping throughout Mesopotamian history, under the supervision of Dr Alasdair Livingstone at the University of Birmingham.

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