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Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology

 

 

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.

Harvard Map Collection

Ancient World Mapping Center


MAPS

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Vegetation of the Near East Image Credit-002

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Modern Middle East Image Credit-003

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Sattelite image of Mesopotamia (became curiously abundant on the web after 2003) Image Credit-006

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Agricultural cell in Southern Mesopotamia (N. Postgate) Image Credit-007

Uploaded Image The Near East topographic. Image Credit-008

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