A unique ancient map of the Mesopotamian world
Title

A unique ancient map of the Mesopotamian world

Caption

A unique ancient map of the Mesopotamian world. This tablet contains bth a cuneiform inscription and a unique map of the Mesopotamian world. Babylon is shown in the centre (the rectangle in the top half of the circle) / and Assyria / Elam and other places are also named. The central area is ringed by a circular waterway labelled 'Region' or 'Island' and marked with the distance in between.

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP11A03_024

License type

Rights managed

Available size

55,0Mb (1,5Mb) / 13,0in x 16,4in / 3911 x 4915 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ancient Greek

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