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Manuscript of Ancient Greek Astronomer Ptolemy Finally Deciphered

Greek Reporter 08 Sep 2024
... century AD and was discovered by a Roman Catholic cardinal Angelo Mai in 1819 ... The second is Geography, which is a thorough discussion on maps and the geographic knowledge of the Greco-Roman world.
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The world’s earliest printed map is on sale — for £5m pounds

The Times/The Sunday Times 29 Feb 2024
Claudius Ptolemy, the 2nd century Greco-Roman mathematician and scientist, wrote a book called Geography in which he described a method for projecting a globe onto a flat surface, such as papyrus, wax ...
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