The Extraordinary Voyage of Pytheas the Greek
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Author | : Barry Cunliffe |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 2002-04-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780802713933 |
ISBN-13 | : 0802713939 |
Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Extraordinary Voyage of Pytheas the Greek by : Barry Cunliffe
Book excerpt: The archaeologist-author of The Ancient Celts provides an in-depth account of the fourth-century B.C. expedition of Pytheas, a Greek explorer who traveled from the Greek colony of Massalia (Marseille) to the distant lands of northern Europe, including Britain, Denmark, and, possibly, Iceland.