The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and cosmology.

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

it offers a glimpse into how ancient Babylonians viewed the world around them. The map was a clay tablet that was created somewhere between 2,600 to 2,900 years ago. During that time, the Neo ...

That's ten times as many as currently on official records. This tree-map is sounding ... conservation world. But the Woodland Trust charity warns that these trees - known as ancient or veteran ...

For of the 21 ancient obelisks ... Pharaohs in Roman times, and the rest are spread from Istanbul to New York City. Click on the labeled map below to view and review the world's 12 mightiest ...

Venus is the world next door ... The goal is to have a map with a resolution of about 1 meter (3 feet) per pixel, showing individual rocks, possible ancient rivers, and more.

A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...