The New Penguin Atlas of Ancient History

Revised Edition

Illustrated by John Woodcock
The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History illustrates in a chronological series of maps, the evolution and flux of races in Europe, the Mediterranean area and the Near East. From 50,000 B.C. to the fourth century A.D., it is one of the most successful of the bestselling historical atlas series.
Colin McEvedy is the author of the companion volumes The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History and The Penguin Atlas of North American History. View titles by Colin McEvedy
The New Penguin Atlas of Ancient HistoryLiteracy
2250 BC
1275 BC
670 BC
415 BC

Towns and trade routes
2250 BC
1275 BC
670 BC
415 BC
192 BC
AD 14
AD 362

Population
415 BC
AD 362

Christendom
AD 362

Appendices
1. Roman provinces
2. Notes on the construction of the maps

Index
Index Map A
Index Map B

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The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History illustrates in a chronological series of maps, the evolution and flux of races in Europe, the Mediterranean area and the Near East. From 50,000 B.C. to the fourth century A.D., it is one of the most successful of the bestselling historical atlas series.

Author

Colin McEvedy is the author of the companion volumes The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History and The Penguin Atlas of North American History. View titles by Colin McEvedy

Table of Contents

The New Penguin Atlas of Ancient HistoryLiteracy
2250 BC
1275 BC
670 BC
415 BC

Towns and trade routes
2250 BC
1275 BC
670 BC
415 BC
192 BC
AD 14
AD 362

Population
415 BC
AD 362

Christendom
AD 362

Appendices
1. Roman provinces
2. Notes on the construction of the maps

Index
Index Map A
Index Map B

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