jan 1, 1800 BC - Early Cartography – (c. 600 BCE)
Description:
The Babylonian Imago Mundi is one of the earliest known maps, etched onto a clay tablet. It depicted the known world and held symbolic as well as practical significance. This early cartography reflects humanity’s growing understanding of geography and spatial organization.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1800 BC
Now
~ 3828 years ago