Categories: Antiquities

Armenia in the Center of the World – Map of Herodotus

The world according to Herodotus, 5th century BC – Armenia has a central position among the countries that existed at that time. Edited by Charles Muller, published in the Smith’s atlas, British Museum, London, 1874.

Հայաստանը՝ աշխարհի կենտրոնում. մ.թ.ա. 5-րդ դար, ըստ հույն պատմաբան Հերոդոտոսի կազմված քարտեզի:

Географическая карта мира по Геродоту, V век до н.э. – Армения занимает центральное положение среди стран, существовавших в то время. Под редакцией Чарльза Мюллера, опубликовано в атласе Смита, Британский музей, Лондон, 1874 г.

Հայ-եվրոպական մշակութային կենտրոն/Armenian-European Cultural Center

Vigen Avetisyan

Recent Posts

The Ughtasar Petroglyphs in the Heart of Yerevan: A Bronze Age Gallery in Tigran Mets Park

Tucked away in the greenery of the 2nd block of Yerevan's Nor Nork district, in…

3 days ago

Yerevan Is a Festival: From Aratta to Yerevan

Based on the Armenian-language essay "Երևանը տոն է. Արատտայից Երևան" ("Yerevan Is a Festival: From…

6 days ago

The Armenian Bronze Chariot: A Ritual Vehicle of the 14th Century BC

Among the most evocative artifacts to survive from the Armenian Highland's Late Bronze Age is…

1 week ago

Clowns of War: The Strange Battlefield Legacy of Medieval Armenian Theater

Long before "clown" became a synonym for children's birthday parties, the word described a hardened…

2 weeks ago

Dura-Europos and Ancient Armenia: A Crossroads of Priests, Inscriptions, and the Cult of Mithra

Introduction The fresco reproduced above — three white-robed priests, one wearing a tall conical hat,…

2 weeks ago