Name: Babylonian Map of the World ("Imago Mundi" in Latin) What it is: A clay tablet inscribed with the oldest known map of the ancient world Where it is from: Abu Habba (Sippar), an ancient ...

Hopefully, however, his course papers present a better assessment of facts. "The world's oldest known map" has fortunately not been missing for years, but has been and is safely housed in the ...

The MTA Wednesday released the first wholesale update of the NYC Subway map in more than 50 years, reminiscent of the iconic ...

Some of the yellowing sheets had tattered edges, or deep creases from fold lines. Many were drawn by hand in ink. The oldest map they looked at was made in 1846—a detailed rendering of every residence ...

The MTA on Wednesday unveiled a new “easily readable” New York City subway map for the first time in nearly 50 years – but ...