ancient-origins

Ancient Mesopotamian Map May Be World's First Urban Blueprint

A 3,500-year-old clay tablet discovered over a century ago in Iraq has been revealed as one of humanity's earliest examples of urban planning. The ancient map of Nippur, etched into a hand-sized ...
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Greenpeace volunteers form giant Africa map in call for taxes on super-rich

Hundreds of from Greenpeace Africa volunteers form a giant human Africa map banner, calling for taxing of the super-rich ahead of the UN Tax convention. Trump’s shutdown win just landed Republicans ...
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Take pictures of fall for new photo challenge. Here are some examples

The coming of spring brings a blossoming of color, but fall is also a season of color. The difference is that, while spring begins the year, Autumn is the year’s last hurrah for color before the cold ...
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WSAZ Sports+ | Week 10 in Ohio, Playoff picture starting to form in KY & WV

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - On this episode, Joseph Payton and Jimmy Treacy discuss some huge matchups in all three states with playoff implications. All episodes of WSAZ Sports+ are available on ...
Variety

Whatevergroup and Mutant Koala Pictures Form Whatever Pictures, Readying to ‘Answer to New Challenges of the Funding Situation in Finland’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Finland’s production companies Whatevergroup – known for Elisa Viihde’s crime series “Evilside” – and Mutant Koala Pictures have merged, launching Whatever Pictures. Described as a film and TV ...
The New York Times

Trump Says He Doesn’t ‘Draw Pictures.’ But Many of His Sketches Sold at Auction.

The president disputes reporting from The Wall Street Journal that he drew a picture for Jeffrey Epstein, but as a real estate mogul, he often sketched for charity. By Tyler Pager President Trump ...
The Tribune-Democrat

'Look for these links': Digital mapping provides sharper picture of what happened during 1889 Johnstown flood, researcher says

ST. MICHAEL, Pa. – Barbara Zaborowski simultaneously displayed a black-and-white 19th-century photo of a Pennsylvania Railroad roundhouse in Johnstown, maps of the area before and after the 1889 Flood ...
Newsweek

Map Shows Where Tropical Storm Dalila Might Form Within 48 hours

The fourth named storm of the Eastern Pacific hurricane season has a high chance of forming within the next 48 hours. A forecast map from the National Hurricane Center (NHC) anticipates the storm will ...
Newsweek

Map Shows First Tropical Storm Could Form in the Next 7 Days

There's a high chance that the first tropical storm of the Eastern Pacific hurricane season could form within the next week, according to a forecast map from the National Hurricane Center (NHC).
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Desperate to play GTA 6 before GTA 6? Well, the mod bringing its map to GTA 5 is now "done" and out in non-PS2 graphics form

For a little while now, a GTA fan has been working on something that's pretty exciting folks who're dedicating a massive amount of their time to eagerly anticipating GTA 6's arrival. It's a mod that ...
The New York Times

Week 18 N.F.L. Playoff Picture: Mapping the Paths for Each Team

With one Sunday to go in the N.F.L. regular season, five teams are competing for the last two open spots. This is a much clearer playoff picture than last season, when 11 teams were competing for five ...