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Created page with "== Introduction == Cartography, from the Greek words "chartis" (map) and "graphos" (write), is the study and practice of making maps. As a field of study, it combines elements of geography, science, art, and technology to create visual representations of the world or parts of it. Cartography has been an integral part of human history since the dawn of civilization. Image:Detail-27366.jpg|thumb|center|Ancient map on a p..."