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2 days ago · Kept at the British Museum, researchers there have managed to decipher the map, with the back of the tablet acting like a key. It's the oldest known map in the world. (The British Museum)
4 days ago · The History Of The World’s Oldest Map. In 1882, the British Museum acquired a clay tablet that had been discovered in southern Iraq, not far from the ancient city of Babylon. It dated back 3,000 years and contained a map of Mesopotamia that included Babylon, the Euphrates River, and other cities and landmarks. They called it the Imago Mundi.
4 days ago · Scientists have unlocked the secrets of the world’s oldest map - a 3,000-year-old clay tablet known as the Imago Mundi - which is believed to show the location of 'Noah’s Ark'. This Babylonian ...
4 days ago · Noah’s Ark possibly found on world’s oldest stone map dating 3,000 years ago, scientists claim. Scientists have deciphered the world’s oldest map — and they believe it may lead them to the ...
5 days ago · The world's oldest map guides travelers to 'Noah's Ark' that is believed to be on a mountain in Turkey. The 3,000-year-old clay tablet was etched with a writing system that used wedge-shaped symbols.
5 days ago · A CLEVER team of scientists have managed to decipher the world's oldest map and claim it may show the location of "Noah's Ark". The 3,000-year-old Babylonian tablet has puzzled archaeologists for ...
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