WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Geography (Ptolemy) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_(Ptolemy)

    The Geography consists of three sections, divided among 8 books. Book I is a treatise on cartography and chorography, describing the methods used to assemble and arrange Ptolemy's data. From Book II through the beginning of Book VII, a gazetteer provides longitude and latitude values for the world known to the ancient Romans (the "ecumene"). The rest of Book VII provides details on three ...

  3. Certification marks in India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Certification_marks_in_India

    There are other non- statutory certification marks or schemes in India which are promoted by the Government of India, by policy, or through governmental or semi-governmental agencies. But these certifications bear no legal status in the nation and are purely promotional in nature. Examples of such certifications are: The Silk Mark Certifies that a piece of textile is pure silk. It is managed ...