Name: Babylonian Map of the World ("Imago Mundi" in Latin) What it is: A clay tablet inscribed with the oldest known map of the ancient world Where it is from: Abu Habba (Sippar), an ancient ...
One of the oldest examples ever found and one of only a handful known in the world ... Astrolabes were the “world’s first smartphone,” according to Cambridge University in a blog post ...
Hosted on MSN1y
First map of Earth's lost continent has been publishedZealandia, known as Te Riu-a-Māui in the Māori ... However, a team of geologists from all over the world have compiled a new geological map containing Zealandia. The map was formed using a ...
Marinus of Tyre, the First Geographer to Include China in Roman Maps and Invent the Term “Antarctic”
At a time when knowledge of the world was fragmented and based on travelers’ and merchants’ accounts, one man set out to ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback