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fromAeon
3 days ago
Philosophy

Explore the vast road network that made the Roman Empire possible | Aeon Videos

fromOpen Culture
1 month ago
History

The Roman Empire's Vast Road Network-186,000 Miles of It-Has Just Been Mapped in a New Digital Atlas

Itiner‑e reconstructs and maps ancient Rome's road network using open datasets, satellite imagery, topographic mapping, and historical records to present nearly 300,000 km.
fromNature
1 month ago
History

'Google Maps' for Roman roads reveals vast extent of ancient network

High-resolution mapping of Roman roads combines historical records and modern imagery to reveal nearly 300,000 km of roads, nearly doubling known Roman road length.
fromAeon
3 days ago
Philosophy

Explore the vast road network that made the Roman Empire possible | Aeon Videos

fromianVisits
2 months ago

From snails to street signs: Soho's history revealed on a new digital map

From Greek Street's gilded snail to vintage adverts on a Poland Street car park - Soho's streets are alive with layers of visual heritage, and now, for the first time, all of that history has been brought together in one place. The Soho Heritage Map, created by the Soho Neighbourhood Forum, is a new website that maps the surviving heritage of the Soho area.
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fromTheregister
4 months ago

UK's cartographer maps mission to help people, businesses

Ordnance Survey is advancing its digital portfolio, utilizing machine learning for datasets regarding building roofs and environmental assessments.
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