Ancient Rome, Italy (Raster Image)

The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the 'Monte Mario Rome Italy I' coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features of Ancient Rome such as roads, drainage, selected buildings, city walls, gates, and fortifications, arches, and sepulchres.

Relief is shown by hachures. Includes index, notes, and insets showing floor plans of selected historical sites. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from The Harvard Map Collection as part of the Imaging the Urban Environment project.

Maps selected for this project represent major urban areas and cities of the world, at various time periods. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade f eatures at a large scale. The selection represents a range of regions, originators, ground condition dates, scales, and purposes.