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This category contains the links to maps of different periods in the history.
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The Babylonian clay tablet
Title: The Babylonian clay tablet, the oldest world map known to us Date: Sixth century BC - Unger Eckhard - From the Cosmos Picture to the World map - Imago Mundi, Vol.II, pp.1 to 7, London, 1937 Size app. 8x12.5 cm British Museum - London, Near Eastern
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Map of the Mediterranean from the Ottoman "World Atlas"
Title: Map of the Mediterranean Date: 1803-4, Üsküdar Author: Translation of William Faden's (1750-1836) "General Atlas" published in London in 1797
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"Turkey in Asia" from the Ottoman "World Atlas"
Title: Turkey in Asia Date: 1803-4, Üsküdar (one of the districts of Istanbul) Author: translation of William Faden's (1750-1836) "General Atlas" published in London in 1797
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The Siege of Kars, 1855
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The City of Baku, c. 1914
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