Image: The Babylonian map of the world, from Sippar, Mesopotamia.
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Description: A close-up view of the Babylonian map of the World. This partially broken clay tablet contains both cuneiform inscriptions and a unique map of the Mesopotamian world. Probably from Sippar, Mesopotamia, Iraq. 700-500 BCE. The British Museum, London.
Title: The Babylonian map of the world, from Sippar, Mesopotamia.
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Author: Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)
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