The oldest map of the world in the world! 😲🌍 Written and inscribed on clay in Mesopotamia around 2,900-years-ago, when this tablet was initially discovered it was incomplete. However, our curator Irving Finkel and a particularly gifted student of his - Edith Horsley - managed to locate a missing piece of the map, and from there set us on journey through the somewhat mythical landscape of Mesopotamia to find the final resting place of the ark. That’s right – Noah's ark! (Although in the earlier