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Detail of the Tabula Peutingeriana
This detail shows a section of the Tabula Peutingeriana, a 13th Century map of the world believed to be based on a Roman original. This section of it includes Rome, the heart of the Roman Empire. The massive scroll measures 0.34 m (1 ft 1 in) x 6.75 m (22.1 ft), and is divided into eleven segments.