Archaeologists have located Tharais, a lost Byzantine city featured on the 6th-century Madaba Mosaic Map in Jordan. The discovery, near El-’Iraq, was led by Musallam R. al-Rawahneh. Excavations ...

Early maps of the Americas made by indigenous people are rare—extremely rare. This map, dated 1593, is one of fewer than 100 such documents that have survived the ravages of time.

Maps in the 1500s depicted California as a peninsula, which is closer to the truth (the Baja peninsula extends roughly a 1,000 miles south from the present-day Golden State).

The Mapping Memory exhibition contains work by indigenous mapmakers from the late 1500s. The maps demonstrate a very different sense of space than maps drawn by Europeans. They're not drawn to ...

It had to be there: an ocean at the top of the world. The ancient Greeks drew it on their maps, and for centuries, the rest of Europe did too. Beginning in the 1500s, countless men died trying to ...

Guided by the 1,500-year-old Madaba Mosaic Map, a team of researchers has uncovered what they believe to be the remnants of this ancient city near the southeastern edge of Jordan's Dead Sea, ...

This Map Details Florida’s Disappearing Native American ... who lived in the area in the 1500s when the Spanish arrived—and many inhabitants before them—gathered food from the rich estuaries ...

Think about a map of the world. The image you're picturing will most likely resemble the Mercator projection—a 2D representation of the globe created in the 1500s which most maps you commonly ...

The point, though, is that this makes it hard to visualize how big everything is. Here to fix that: The True Size Map.It's an online tool that lets you select countries from a Mercator Projection ...

The BPL Center for Brooklyn History Map Collections depict 450 years of NYC history. ... You can now search through 1,500 fascinating historical maps of NYC.

WM Technology's MAPS sales declined by 4.5% year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter in Q1 2024. Average monthly paying clients decreased by 1.5% sequentially to 4,937, while average monthly ...