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 ...

Connecting Europe, Africa, Asia and the Middle East, the Mediterranean Sea is one of the most important and historic bodies ...

ASTANA – Recently discovered maps reveal new layers of Kazakh statehood, suggesting it could be 12 centuries old, said Mukhit ...

Flat maps, aimed at providing a coherent projection ... Comparing the South American country (8,515,767 sq km) to the entire continent of Europe, which dominates most of the northern hemisphere ...

Anuario de Historia Regional y de las Fronteras, Vol. 27, Issue. 1, This book, like its companion volume, An Historical Geography of Europe 450 BC–AD 1330, seeks to examine the complex of natural and ...

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 ...

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 ...