The Ambarkanta

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The Shaping of Middle-earth chapters
Prose Fragments The Earliest 'Silmarillion' The Quenta The First 'Silmarillion' Map The Ambarkanta The Earliest Annals of Valinor The Earliest Annals of Beleriand

The Ambarkanta is the fifth chapter of The Shaping of Middle-earth. The chapter includes the text "Ambarkanta: The Shape of the World" (attributed to Rúmil) and the associated Ambarkanta maps.