The only known pictorial map from ancient Rome, the Peutinger Table, is now the subject of a new text, Rome's World, by Richard Talbert. TO tie in with the book's release, the map has been put online. It only gives a tiny impression of what the real life 22 foot long document must be like, but it's still incredible to see.
Check it out here.
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Bestselling author of Roman military fiction.
Spartacus - UK release 19 Jan. 2012. US release June 2012.
http://www.benkane.net
Twitter: @benkaneauthor
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