How do travels of the distant past differ from modern geographical research and expeditions?
July 15, 2021 | education
| Travelers from the distant past had practically no set of tools for orientation in space. Basically, it was orientation by natural phenomena – by the stars, by the blowing winds, by the sun, by the moon. The compass appeared only in the XII-XIII centuries. Now, with the development of science, a person uses special complex devices, wireless communication, communication with satellites, etc. are also used, which greatly simplifies the course of research and expeditions.
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