The Oldest World Map in the World
https://kottke.org/24/08/the-oldest-world-map-in-the-world
Irving Finkel, a curator at the British Museum and an expert in cuneiform, takes a look at a 2900-year-old Mesopotamian tablet that contains a map of the world as it was known at the time.
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