Q. Which of the following is/are correctly matched?
1.Pliny the Elder’s :Natural History
2.Vienna Papyrus G 40822 :Roman Map
3.Peutingerian Table : Greek document
Select the correct answer from below given codes:
Red Book
Red Book

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] Only three

[D] None

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: The following Greek and Latin sources inform us about the long distance cultural and commercial connections.

  • The Periplus of Erythrean Sea, an ancient Greek text of the first century CE.
  • Pliny the Elder’s Natural History, first century CE
  • Ptolemy’s Geography, second century CE
  • Vienna Papyrus G 40822, a Greek document datable to the second century CE.
  • A Roman Map called Peutingerian Table

Source: Tamil Nadu NCERT

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