The Soleto Map is possibly an ancient map depicting the southeastern part of the Salento peninsula, scratched onto a fragment of a terracotta pot (an ostrakon). While the ostrakon itself is undoubtedly ancient, serious doubts have been raised about the age of the map.
The Soleto Map is possibly an ancient map depicting the southeastern part of the Salento peninsula, scratched onto a fragment of a terracotta pot (an ostrakon). While the ostrakon itself is undoubtedly ancient, serious doubts have been raised about the age of the map.
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