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Chapter 9: The Classical World Efthymios Nicolaidis, Giulio Magli and Clive Ruggles What we identify here as the ‘classical world’ is better defined culturally than geographically. Chronologically, it spans the Greek
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New York / Athens / Berlin / Rome / Cambridge / Alexandria / London / Naples / Orthogonal Town / /

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Thales / MIT Press / British Museum Press / Delphi / Oxford University Press / Eudoxus / Creative Commons / /

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Italy / Egypt / Greece / /

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University of Wisconsin Press / Domus Aurea / Roman Building / Augustus mausoleum / Campus Martius / sanctuary of Artemis Orthia / National Museum / Pantheon / /

Holiday

summer solstice / /

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active network / epicycle-plus-deferent solution / possible solutions / remarkable pin-and-slot device / astronomical systems / bronze mechanical device / planetary law / /

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Tiber / Mount Lykabettos / /

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University of Wisconsin Press / MIT / Montecitorio / Oxford University / /

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Whenever Ptolemy / Banditaccia Necropolis / Augustus / Italic / John Philoponus / Giulio Magli / Tycho Brahe / Erasmo di Cesi / Christopher Walker / Meton / Michael Wright / Clive Ruggles / /

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astronomer / emperor / commentator / farmer and poet / representative / first Byzantine astronomer / /

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Campania / Umbria / British Columbia / Lazio / /

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American Journal of Archaeology / Archaeology / Atlas / /

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central Italy / Middle East / Mediterranean / /

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the heritage / /

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flash / /

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http /

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