The map was discovered by scholars studying Christian texts written on an old piece of parchment using a method known as multispectral imaging in which image data across different ranges of the ...

In a paper published in the Journal for the History of Astronomy on Tuesday, scholars described discovering what they believe to be a 2,000-year-old ... map, which was drawn on medieval parchment.

A team of conservators and conservation scientists found "compelling new evidence" that the parchment ... a historical document, according to Clemens. “Objects like the Vinland Map soak up ...

A 300-year-old map of a sprawling estate now in the care of the National Trust has gone on display after extensive conservation work. The hand-coloured parchment details Blickling, near Aylsham ...