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Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology & the Ancient World
Brown University
Box 1837 / 60 George Street
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: (401) 863-3188
Fax: (401) 863-9423
[email protected]
Assignment:
Maps are territories: an assignment on the cartography of the Near East
Mapmaking resources:
Brown's own Earthlab resources
MODIS Rapid Response Project, NASA/GSFC
Harvard Library GIS and cartyography links.
MAPS
Vegetation of the Near East Image Credit-002
Modern Middle East Image Credit-003
Sattelite image of Mesopotamia (became curiously abundant on the web after 2003) Image Credit-006
Agricultural cell in Southern Mesopotamia (N. Postgate) Image Credit-007
The Near East topographic. Image Credit-008