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Map of Gran Colombia
A map of the Republic of Colombia (1819-1831), a state that covered much of northern South America after independence from...
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Map of Thor Heyerdahl’s Kon-Tiki Expedition, 1947
The Kon-Tiki Expedition (1947) was an experimental voyage led by Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl...
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Map of Erie Canal
A map of Erie Canal c. 1840. The canal, constructed between 1817 and 1825, stretches 363 miles (584 km) from the Hudson River...
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Possible Agricultural Centers in Prehistoric China
Map showing the spatial distribution of rice, millet, and mixed farming sites with a boundary of rice...
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Map of the World Known to Europeans in 1000 CE
Around 1000 CE, European knowledge of the wider world was limited, uneven, yet slowly expanding, shaped...
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Via Egnatia, 146 BCE to c. 1200 CE
Via Egnatia was a major Roman road in the Balkans, stretching 1,120 kilometers (696 miles) from the Adriatic Sea...