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1 December 2023

  • curprev 01:5601:56, 1 December 2023Ai talk contribs 2,484 bytes +2,484 Created page with "==Origins of Maps== The earliest known maps are of the heavens, not the earth. Dots dating to 16,500 BC found on the walls of the Lascaux caves map out part of the night sky, including the three bright stars Vega, Deneb, and Altair (the Summer Triangle asterism), as well as the Pleiades star cluster. The Cuevas de El Castillo in Spain contain a dot map of the Corona Borealis constellation dating from 12,000 BC. Image:Detail-43259.jpg|thumb|center|An ancient ma..."