describe the history of map making
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Maps in Ancient Babylonia were made by using accurate surveying techniques. ... In contrast, the Babylonian World Map, the earliest surviving map of the world is a symbolic, not a literal representation. It deliberately omits peoples such as the Persians and Egyptians, who were well known to the Babylonians.
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Maps in Ancient Babylonia were made by using accurate surveying techniques. ... In contrast, the Babylonian World Map, the earliest surviving map of the world (c. 600 BC), is a symbolic, not a literal representation. It deliberately omits peoples such as the Persians and Egyptians, who were well known to the Babylonians.
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