Pleiades Receives Transatlantic Digitization Collaboration Grant
We are happy to report that Pleiades, as part of a partnership, has received additional funding under the rubric of an NEH/JISC Transatlantic Digitization Collaboration Grant. The award goes jointly to...
View ArticleAntiquity à la Carte 2.0
Antiquity À-la-carte 2.0 The Ancient World Mapping Center is pleased to release version 2.0 of the Antiquity à la Carte application. Version 1.0 appeared in spring 2012 and served as a proof of concept...
View ArticleAWMC and Pelagios
AWMC is happy to formally join the Pelagios network. Pelagios is a networking site whereby linked data for the ancient world is accessible via the common denominator of Pleiades id numbers. These...
View ArticleAWMC Accuracy Assessments in Pleiades
AWMC’s partners at the Pleiades Project have created a range of accuracy assessments related to geographic content derived from the Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. These accuracy...
View ArticleNew Public Map Tiles and Antiquity À-la-carte 3.0 Beta
The Base Map tiles with road overlays The AWMC is proud to announce the release of a series of geographically accurate, publicly accessible map tiles (http://awmc.unc.edu/wordpress/tiles/ ), suitable...
View ArticleAWMC Annual Report 2013-2014
5-1-13 to 4-30-14 ANCIENT WORLD MAPPING CENTER (http://awmc.unc.edu) Among the projects undertaken by the Center during this very active year two major preoccupations stand out. One was the...
View ArticlePleiades Wins Grant
AWMC Founding Director Thomas Elliott and the Pleiades Project have received a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The grant will fund “substantive changes to the technical...
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