Title: Roman Empire in A.D. 69
Production date: 31 December 2003
Description
This map depicts the landscape of the Roman Empire as it was in AD 69, from Britannia in the northwest to Egypt in the southeast. Provinces, principal settlements and legionary bases are labeled. This map was prepared to accompany the book The Romans from Village to Empire by Mary T. Boatwright, Daniel Gargola and Richard J.A. Talbert, Oxford University Press, 2004, where it appears as Map 10.1.
This map was compiled and produced by Rachel Barckhaus, Mary T. Boatwright, Tom Elliott, Daniel Gargola, Andrew Hull and Richard Talbert.
Copyright 2004, Ancient World Mapping Center:
This item may be reproduced and redistributed freely for non-profit, personal or educational use only. For all other uses, you must obtain prior, written permission from the copyright holder(s). The authorship, copyright and redistribution notices may not be removed from the map or altered.
Map Data
Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
Projection parameters:
Central meridian: 11.000000
First standard parallel: 41.333333
Second standard parallel: 46.666667
Latitude of origin: 0.000000
Horizontal datum: WGS 1984
Scale: 1:14,880,000
Map units: kilometers and miles
Bounding box: 26.4 Latitude x -6.8 Longitude (lower left corner); 50.5 Latitude x 51.9 Longitude (upper right corner)
Map Versions
There is one version of this map available:
Version 1: Elevation Tints, Labels, Point Symbols and Shaded Relief
Version date: 31 December 2003
There are 4 formats of this version available:
- Standard PDF
File to download: rve_10_1.pdf (file size: 2 MB, image resolution: 300 dpi)
- High Resolution JPEG
File to download: rve_10_1Lrg.jpg (file size: 1.1 MB, image resolution: 300 dpi)
- Medium Resolution JPEG
File to download: rve_10_1Med.jpg (file size: 457 KB, image resolution: 150 dpi)
- Low Resolution JPEG
File to download: rve_10_1Sml.jpg (file size: 168 KB, image resolution: 72 dpi)
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