Researchers recently found one of the many lost Holy Land cities in Jordan. The team used maps and field surveys to identify ...

While modern viewers might chuckle at historical inaccuracies—such as California depicted as an island until the late 18th century—many of these antique maps were filled with remarkably ...

But from his perch at Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc. in La Jolla, he has made some impressive discoveries. Clausen, 35, peruses auctions, estate sales and other dealers’ websites in ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. I love trying to figure out the age of old maps. If there’s a ...

Swedish archaeologists uncovered medieval monastery ruins in Derome, thanks to a history enthusiast's research of old maps ...

This week we head out to an area on a map that should be loaded with antique bottles and relics! We hit the Jackpot with our first hole and start uncovering history almost immediately.

In the digital age, old-fashioned maps were expected to die out. But just look around the room. By Eve M. Kahn This article is part of our Design special section about innovative surfaces in ...

The traditional paper road maps of the past are all but obsolete. There's one British artist, however, who sees old maps as a new canvas. "This is absolutely stunning, this is beautiful," Ed ...

OMMEREN, the Netherlands, Jan 6 (Reuters) - An old map believed to mark the spot where German soldiers hid treasure worth millions of euros during World War Two sparked the imagination of amateur ...

The release of a seven-decades-old map thought to indicate where Nazi soldiers stashed millions of euros worth of loot during World War II has set off a wild treasure hunt in the Netherlands ...