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Geography/de Situ Orbis A.D. 43 (Studies in Classics)
Geography/de Situ Orbis AD 43 - Studies in Classics Author:Pomponius Mela, Paul Berry Pomponius Mela wrote the first systematic geography in Latin literature, dated to c. 43 AD. This text contains a translation of that work as well as a facing page reproduction of the typeset 1493 edition. The Latin text casts light upon the Roman mind of the 1st century AD.