Observations on the Topography of the Plain of Troy And on the Principal Objects within, and around it Described, or Alluded to, in the Iliad
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Colophon
- PREFACE
- Contents
- Notices respecting the several Divisions of the Map
- ERRATA
- PART I Containing a Comparison of the Ideas of the Ancient Geographers; and of Demetrius of Scepsis, in particular; with the actual Topography of the Troad
- PART II A Comparison of the Topography of Troy, &c. as described by Homer, with that given by Demetrius; and with the actual Topography
- SECTION I A Comparison of the Topography as described by Homer, with that by Demetrius, &c
- SECTION II Concerning the Position of the Camp and Rampart of the Greeks
- SECTION III Concerning the Monument of Ilus
- SECTION IV Concerning the lower Part of the Course of the Scamander
- SECTION V Concerning the Throsmos
- SECTION VI Concerning the Tumulus of Æsyetes
- PART III Concerning what may be collected from the Ancients, respecting the Site of Troy, the Fields of Battle &c
- Addenda
- Index
- Map
SECTION IV - Concerning the lower Part of the Course of the Scamander
from PART II - A Comparison of the Topography of Troy, &c. as described by Homer, with that given by Demetrius; and with the actual Topography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2015
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Colophon
- PREFACE
- Contents
- Notices respecting the several Divisions of the Map
- ERRATA
- PART I Containing a Comparison of the Ideas of the Ancient Geographers; and of Demetrius of Scepsis, in particular; with the actual Topography of the Troad
- PART II A Comparison of the Topography of Troy, &c. as described by Homer, with that given by Demetrius; and with the actual Topography
- SECTION I A Comparison of the Topography as described by Homer, with that by Demetrius, &c
- SECTION II Concerning the Position of the Camp and Rampart of the Greeks
- SECTION III Concerning the Monument of Ilus
- SECTION IV Concerning the lower Part of the Course of the Scamander
- SECTION V Concerning the Throsmos
- SECTION VI Concerning the Tumulus of Æsyetes
- PART III Concerning what may be collected from the Ancients, respecting the Site of Troy, the Fields of Battle &c
- Addenda
- Index
- Map
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- Observations on the Topography of the Plain of TroyAnd on the Principal Objects within, and around it Described, or Alluded to, in the Iliad, pp. 87 - 98Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014First published in: 1814