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Philips maps symbol for historic ship. No trip to Dundee would be complete without a visit to HMS Unicorn, a 46-gun frigate launched in 1824. On a Philips map it's indicated by a stylised purple ...

A newly spotlighted artifact from ancient Mesopotamia is offering a rare window into how one of the world’s earliest ...

WANTAGE -- It's taken several years, but a historic Wantage Township Map has recently been released just in time for the township's upcoming 265th anniversary on May 30.

Historic Map Shines Light On America's Great 400 ... The hidden symbol on John White's map and the discovery of English artifacts inland suggest that at least some of the colonists may have moved ...

As time progresses, monuments dot the map, accelerating at certain historical moments (around the Civil War centennial celebration, for example, which started in 1957).

The swastika is an ancient Sanskrit symbol meaning “good fortune” or “well-being" and as been used by Hindus, Buddhists and Jains for millennia.