Thursday, September 4, 2008

Egypt to Greece


Orestes killing Aegisthus – red-figured vase bc 500 – Oresztész megöli Aigiszthoszt – vörösalakos váza, i. e. 500 k. – Bécs, Kunsthistorisches Museum
Originally uploaded by xerxespersepolis

The map of this mega-influential Mediterranean region -

- Medi terra anean
- Aegean Sea
- Black Sea
- Red Sea

- Italy
- Greece
- Macedonia
- Asia Minor (Turkey)
- Syria
- Phoenicia (Lebanon)
- Palestine / Judaea (Israel)
- Sinai Peninsula
- Egypt
- Libya

- Alexandria
- Jerusalem
- Troy
- Byzantium (Constantinople, Istanbul)
- Athens

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