

How Far did the Ancient Nabataean Merchants Travel?:
How Far did the Ancient Nabataean Merchants Travel? Around 287 BC Ptolemy II of Alexandria in Egypt set in motion a plan that would change the ancient world. Abandoning the life of military conquests …
Ottoman World Maps:
In 1493 Columbus claimed he had discovered a new world, and indeed he had. For the world he discovered was unknown to the Spanish and Portuguese. But from ancient maps it appears that this world was …