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Ever wanted to see how history connects all around the world? This interactive history map makes it easier than ever.

A team of archaeologists have uncovered what could be the world’s oldest three-dimensional map. The roughly 13,000-year-old ...

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Legend has it that a headless sculpture of the god Yaxachtun at the site formerly terrified the local Lacandon people, who feared that the world would end when the head was replaced. With its ...

Flat, two-dimensional maps can look different because the world is actually curved. This means map-makers need to make compromises when drawing maps. These different map representations are called ...