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The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum in Union has introduced a new interactive way to explore the history of ...
THERE are many thousands of photographs held in the collections of Glasgow City Archives. One of my favourites is an image of ...
The discovery is based on the 1,500-year-old Madaba Mosaic Map, revealing its location. Excavations uncovered evidence of a vibrant Christian community and economic activity.
The map is located in Madaba, Jordan, and depicts a total of 157 sites—many of which have yet to be found. One of the many lost cities is a place called Tharais, which dates all the way back to ...
Summit Historical Society director Jordan Bennett said Wednesday, Feb. 5, that the nonprofit has about 1,000 historic maps and has received a grant to begin digitizing the collection, starting ...
Science Secret in 400-year-old map may have finally solved the mystery of Roanoke By Ben Cost Published Jan. 27, 2025, 1:41 p.m. ET ...
Using maps from the Hyderabad municipal survey (1912–1915), they plan to extend these explorations to historic areas like Abids, Nampally, Misrigunj, Karwan, and Moghalpura.
Alice Hudson, who, after enrolling in a mandatory geography course in college, took a detour from her plan to become a professional translator and went on to devote her career to building one of ...
World News: The Babylonian Map of the World, originating from ancient Iraq around the sixth century B.C., is the oldest known map. Depicting a circular world with ...
World News Oldest map of the world on nearly 3,000-year-old Babylonian tablet deciphered to reveal surprisingly familiar story By Allie Griffin Published Sep. 11, 2024, 10:23 p.m. ET ...
Click the old map and see it superimposed over the site’s smooth Google Maps-like surface. OldMapsOnline also launched an interactive feature called TimeMap.
There’s everything from old sea charts to tourist guides from the 1950s, and users are adding more maps all the time. You can learn all kinds of things by clicking around on this site.