A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according to a new study.

Historical accounts differ as to ... Photograph by AKG/Album The journeys of 15th- and 16th-century European explorers are depicted on Cantino’s map including Vasco da Gama’s first voyage ...

If you have a few hours to spare you get get to southern Spain by taking the old rail route that runs through the gorge at ...

Archaeologists who studied patterns engraved on the 4,000-year-old stone say they believe ... They say this makes the slab the oldest 3D map of a known area in Europe. P du Chatellier Archive ...