Pleiades: Gazetteer of ancient places with maps and references. TimeGuessr: Guess where and when a historical photo was taken.
| Pleiades | TimeGuessr | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | History & Culture Maps | Geography Games & Quizzes |
| Coverage | Ancient Mediterranean and beyond | Worldwide |
| Updates | Continuously (community edits) | Daily |
| Data source | Scholarly contributions | Historical photographs |
| Made by | Pleiades (Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, NYU) | TimeGuessr |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Best on a computer | Works well on phones |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with Pleiades
- Ancient places with locations
- Names and references
- Open data for researchers
What you can do with TimeGuessr
- Historical photos
- Guess place and year
- Daily challenge
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.