Ancient Worldviews Unveiled
What Is the Oldest Map of the World? Discovering the Babylonian World Map

Learn about the oldest world map, the Babylonian World Map (Imago Mundi), a 6th century BCE clay tablet depicting ancient geographical knowledge.

Cartography's Origins
Which Country Created the First Map in History?

Discover how ancient Babylonia, present-day Iraq, pioneered cartography with the world’s first known map around 2300 BCE.

Ancient Cartography
Who Designed the First Maps? Discover the Beginnings of Cartography

Learn about the ancient Babylonians who created the first maps around 2300 B.C. and the impact of their innovations on cartography.