Sunday, September 18, 2011
World Map 6th Century BCE
Description: The Babylonian world map, known as Imago Mundi, dated to the 6th century BCE is the oldest known world map, which shows Babylon on the Euphrates, surrounded by a circular landmass with Assyria, Armenia, Ocean and islands arranged around, forming a seven-pointed star.
(Highest res.: jpg, 368 x 500 pixel, 72 dpi, file size: 187 KB)
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