Experts at Yale University have proved the Vinland Map, which supposedly showed the exploration of North America by Vikings in the 15th century, is fake. First revealed in 1965, the map ...
The geography of the world can be defined through maps, which gained their definition after the 14th century. These maps are laid out in two-dimensional colourful patterns, with drawn lines on ...
The authenticity of the purported 15th-century Vinland Map preserved at Yale University Library, which shows a section of North America’s coastline southwest of Greenland dubbed “Vinlanda ...
From dots and dashes on cave walls to maps of ocean tides and then the earliest graphs, see how we’ve been visualising data ...
As construction of a pipeline nears, an effort to preserve an Indigenous trail in Canada tests whether heritage management can keep up with advances in archaeology.
Morgan Library, New York. 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 in search of a ...
Majuli has been screaming for attention. It is the world’s largest inhabited river island and a melting pot of Assam’s ...
And at its heart – holding the plot together – is a 15th-century map. Sounds mysterious? Even the genre of the book is unclear: in some ways, The Map is a novel – but, in other ways, it can be classed ...
The development’s name — The 55 Elm Club — seeks to solidify that image, but also convey that the structure — modeled after a ...
Ulf Härtl art dealership, Bamberg/Hemhofen. - Acquired there in 1984 and since then in a private collection in southern Germany. Carved three-quarters in the round, the reverse flattened and deeply ...
Make like the Madrid local and spend some time getting to know Guadalajara E ven if you have been visiting Spain for years, ...