Itiner-E – the Digital Atlas of Ancient Roads
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The Digital Atlas of Ancient Roads (Itiner-E) is a new online resource that maps ancient roads, sparking discussion about its coverage and potential biases.
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r721
about 2 months ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45864341 (39 comments)
Maxsnijders
about 2 months ago
Suspicious that there are so many roads around modern day research hubs (Paris, Israel, London) and not that many in Italy itself.
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