Geography 015 - Ancient Greece Map of the World - c. 5th century BCE
Map of the Earth according to Hecataeus of Miletus (c. 550 BC – c. 476 BC). © Ekdotiki Athinon. Besides his written works, Hecataeus is also credited with improving the map of Anaximander, which he saw as a disc encircled by Oceanus. Credit: @archaeologyart
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