A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

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 ...

While there is no place on Earth where one river splits into all four, a late 1290s European world map features such a location. In ancient times, there was a belief regarding the existence of Oceanus ...

2008 Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis - Map displaying all components of the inscribed property ... Clarification / adopted The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the ...