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Europe's Oldest Map
A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according ...
Of course, Europe doesn’t have a monopoly on monstrous maps. A massive dragon rings a 19th century Japanese map, the Jishin no ben . But if Here be dragons is only on one map, why do we think of ...
An old map believed to mark the spot where German soldiers hid treasure worth millions of euros during World War Two sparked the imagination of amateur treasure hunters in the Netherlands this week.
A new analysis of a Bronze Age stone slab found in France more than a century ago suggests that the roughly 4,000-year-old artifact is Europe’s oldest known map. BBC News reports that the ...
Only one older map has been found in Europe in Pavlov in the Czech Republic. This 25,000-year-old rock depicts a mountain, river and valleys from the region. It was not until 600BC that the first ...