On the northern fringes of the Black Sea temperatures on land and sea in winter are similar to the southern Baltic. The main difference between these two areas is that precipitation is greater around the Baltic making it greener. This would have been attractive to Bronze Age dairy farmers living by the Black Sea where thereContinue reading “The Inland Seas of Middle World”
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The Old World
By the old world I am referring to the famous Ptolemy map which depicts the world stretching from the British Isles across to Sri Lanka. This was the world of the Iron Age and by the height of the Roman Empire was an integrated economic entity. During the Bronze Age though it was the areaContinue reading “The Old World”
Yggdrasil and Middle World 