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the Madaba Map is both a masterpiece of Byzantine design and a working map of Jerusalem and the sixth-century Middle East. A detail of the Madaba Map reveals how its makers imagined the world from ...
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A contractor found a tomb complex dating back to the Byzantine Empire in Syria's Idlib province, just as many residents have ...
The Imperial Ming PalaceThis 15th-century tempera on silk painting depicts the many palaces, pavilions, and courtyards of the Forbidden City. Fine Art/Album The key spaces within the Forbidden ...
History Seekers Civil War Map Leads to Hidden Relics Buried for Over a Century Posted: June 2, 2025 | Last updated: June 2, 2025 We followed an original Civil War map to see what time had hidden ...
While studying 18th-century maps, Bengtsson noticed a strange rectangle — and brought himself to the site. A surveyor marked the location as "Klosterkullen," or "monastery hill," on a 1760 map.
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Other artifacts include a one-handed 15th-century sword that realized €85,719 ($97,390); a century-old mask from Gabon which sold for €39,563 ($44,950), within estimate; and a sumptuous 17th ...
The Waldseemüller map, printed in 1507, depicted the New World in a new way. ... It was a curious little book. When a few copies began resurfacing, in the 18th century, nobody knew what to make ...
as well as lighter blocks that outline the walls of the Stadt Huys (as determined from 17th-century maps). Lesser known is the hallway in 85 Broad, which was built as a continuation of Stone ...