File:Map of Colchis, Iberia, Albania, and the neighbouring countries ca 1770.jpg

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English: "A Map of Colchis, Iberia, Albania, and the neighbouring countries". A map of the Caucasus / Crimea (Chersonesus Tauricus)/ southern Russia region during classical antiquity (the ancient period). Note that the "Albania" referred to was on the Caspian Sea (not the modern Albania in the Balkans). Copper-engraved map, no publisher or date, London, ca 1770 (or 1729?).
Deutsch: Kaukasus mit Siedlungsgebieten von Sarmaten und Amazonen in der Antike, Kupferstich von ca. 1770
Français : La Colchide, l’Ibérie (orientale), l’Albanie (orientale) et les régions voisines
ქართული: ანტიკური ხანის კოლხეთი, ბერძნულ წყაროებზე დაყრდნობით, დაბეჭდილია ლონდონში, 1770.
Nederlands: Kaart van de Kaukasus, ca. 1770
Русский: «Европейская Сарматия». Карта основана на греческих литературных источниках, напечатана в Лондоне в 1770
Date circa 1770
date QS:P,+1770-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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20:53, 27 October 2005 . . AnonMoos (Talk) . . 1016x760 (198173 bytes) (Version of image losslessly cropped to region of interest with Jpegcrop program. )
20:32, 3 July 2005 . . PANONIAN (Talk) . . 1254x760 (224060 bytes) (historic map )
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14:53, 29 December 2005 User:Ustas <a href="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/1729.jpg"><img alt="Thumbnail for version as of 14:53, 29 December 2005" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/1729.jpg/120px-1729.jpg" width="120" height="90" border="0" /></a>1,016×760 194 KB {{Information |Description = Copper-engraved map, no publisher or date, London, ca 1770. |Source = <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:1729.jpg" class="extiw" title="en:Image:1729.jpg">en:Image:1729.jpg</a>, [http://www.village-atlas.com/ancient/ancient.html] |Date = |Author = last upload <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:AnonMoos" class="extiw" title="en:User:AnonMoos">en:User:AnonMoos</a> |Permission = PD |other_ver

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