The Eratosthenes-Strabo Nile map. Is it the earliest surviving istance of spherical cartography? Did it supply the 5000 stades arc for Eratosthenes' experiment?
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Publication:1837175
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Publication date: 1982
Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)
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