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Ancient map reveals the known world from the 6th century BCE
The Imago Mundi, the oldest known world map, offers a rare glimpse into the way ancient Babylonians viewed their world.
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The Oldest Surviving Map Of The World Was Created By Ancient Babylonians On A Clay Tablet At Least 2,600 Years Ago
According to Dr. Irving Finkel, an expert at the British Museum, the map is "awesomely vast" and reflects Babylon as the center of the world. You can pay a visit to this historical artifact today.
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A Map of Gender-Diverse Cultures
Throughout recorded history and since time immemorial ... Take a tour with this world map, and learn how many cultures see gender diversity. *Note: The 2023 update for this text and the map ...
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A Spy, a Map, and the Quest for Power in 16th-Century Europe
Alberto Cantino, an Italian spy, acquired a Portuguese map showing stunning finds in the New World. This story appears in the March/April 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine.
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Animated Map: Battle of the Somme
The Battle of the Somme was one of the most significant campaigns of World War One ... This interactive map shows the victories, defeats and painful stalemate, and how the lessons learned paved ...
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The World Bank Group Timeline
The World Bank Group Historical Timeline offers an engaging way to learn about the important moments in the history of the World Bank while discovering the gems of the World Bank Group Archives.