For thousands of years, humans have been making maps. Early maps often charted constellations. They were painted onto cave walls or carved into stone. As people began to travel and explore more of the ...

Mystery of ‘world’s oldest’ map finally solved as 3,000-year-old tablet reveals mystical world beyond Babylonian empire The ancient clay tablet reveals what Babylonians believed in mythical ...

At its peak, the Old Babylonian Empire rose to be one of the biggest civilizations the world had seen–but what was daily life ...

The Babylonian map consists of a circular map. Along with that, there are a few pieces of text written in an an ...

A CLEVER team of scientists have managed to decipher the world’s oldest map and claim it may show the location of “Noah’s Ark”. The 3,000-year-old Babylonian tablet has puzz… ...

Researchers are shedding light on an ancient Babylonian tablet known as the oldest map of the world. The map was likely created around 2,600 years ago and offers a glimpse into the past.

Returning to Babylon with Syria secured for the empire, Neb­uchadrezzar learned that his father had died. Within three weeks, Nebuchadrezzar was pro­claimed king of Babylonia.