In a recent video posted on YouTube, the museum unveiled one such amazing piece of history—“the oldest map of the world in the world.” Explained by philologist, assyriologist, and curator in ...
Thankfully there is another way you can track him – on the good old internet. Every year, as Santa sets off on his sleigh ...
Throughout history, powerful leaders have shaped the world through conquest, often leaving a legacy of both transformation ...
The distortions of maps can influence how we see the world. The world as we know it, or at least the way we view it on a map, is wrong. Astoundingly, we’ve been viewing things incorrectly since 1569.
Recap the NORAD Santa tracker 2024 as Father Christmas embarks on his traditional whistlestop tour to deliver presents to children across the globe.
An accurate world map is something that has evaded cartographers for centuries. But this new design just might make distorted maps a thing of the past. In a study released in the International Journal ...
Self-taught artist Martin Vargic has created the first-ever map of the Internet, creating a magnificent layout of the digital world.
In fact, cartography reveals the cultural activities and the vision of the world at these times. Four major ancient maps display the depth of these exchanges: the Ptolemy World Map (150 AD), the ...
Israel, the West Bank, Gaza, Lebanon and Iran are among the most dangerous countries on earth to visit in 2025 ...
Legend has it that a headless sculpture of the god Yaxachtun at the site formerly terrified the local Lacandon people, who feared that the world would end when the head was replaced. With its ...