The World According To Hecataeus About 520 B.C. [with] The World According To Herodotus About 450 B.C. (to Accompany) Cram's Atlas of the World, Ancient and Modern : New Census Edition-Indexed. 1901.

Miletus and Didymes, two sites close to each other, offer twin perspectives on ancient times. Miletus, a former commercial and intellectual centre, boasts an impressive theatre and well-preserved ...

The Greek philosopher Thales, who was born in the seventh century B.C. in the city of Miletus on the coast of ancient Anatolia, espoused the principle that water was the arche, or beginning, of ...