Tübingen Atlas of the Near & Middle East

„TAVO“

Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients

TAVO - Masterpiece of German Scholarly Work

• Largest cartographical work on the Middle East ever

- Almost 400 maps on 295 single sheets (each 72 x 50 cm)

- More than 250 scholars have contributed

• Bilingual publication in German and English

- 30 years of work at University of Tübingen (Germany)

• Hardcover Edition 53 kgs

Part A: Geography & Cultural Anthropology

I Relief, Hydrology, and Settlement

II GeologyIII GeomorphologyIV ClimateV HydrogeographyVII Natural RegionsVIII PopulationIX SettlementX Economy and

Communication

A IX 9 Sanaa

A X 12 Pastoral Migration Systems

Part B: History I Stone AgeII Early and Middle Bronze Ag

III Second Half of the 2nd Mill. B.C. IV The 1st Millenium B.C. - Alexander the

Great V Hellenism and the Roman PeriodVI Late AntiquityVII The Expansion of Islam up to

the Time of the First Crusade (1096) VIII From the Crusader Period up to 1510IX The Ottoman Period up to 1918X The Period since the First World WarS Historical maps

B IV Inhaltsverz

B IV 7 Jerusalem gesamt

B IV 7 Detail

Maps are accessible through

a three volume index.

The Atlas is now available in three different editions

Archive Edition

Archive EditionLoose Maps in two cloth bound

boxes

Portfolio Edition

PortfolioEditionSeven Volumes

Hardcover Edition

NewHardcover EditionTwelve Volumes

Map Cabinet

TAVO Map Cabinet

Following Napoléon‘s famous Déscription de l‘Égypte we have tailor made a map cabinet for the Tübingen Atlas.

Details can be varied according to your needs.

The ideal furniture for transportation, storage and reading.

... the... the Atlas of the Middle East.For any library in the Middle East a MUST.