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Maps of the ancient world

Maps of the ancient world from historical atlases of the 19th and early 20th century: ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, the Greek world, the Persian Empire, Alexander the Great's conquests and the Hellenistic kingdoms.

Why they are free to use: Most were published more than a century ago, so their copyright has expired. Each map's page shows its own licence basis and a credit line.

Ancient Greece

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Alexander the Great

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Egypt and the Near East

Search “map of ancient Egypt and the Near East, Assyria, Babylonia” for more, or ask Claude for it

The Persian Empire

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The ancient world as the ancients saw it

Search “map of the world according to Ptolemy” for more, or ask Claude for it

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