Turin Papyrus Map

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Illustration

Arienne King
by Zyzzy
published on 30 May 2021
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The Turin Papyrus Map is an ancient Egyptian map of gold mines in the Eastern Desert. It is considered to be one of the oldest surviving topographical maps. Made c. 1150 BCE by Scribe-of-the-Tomb Amennakhte, son of Ipuy. (Turin Museum)

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Zyzzy. (2021, May 30). Turin Papyrus Map. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14135/turin-papyrus-map/

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