Fingernagel

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But Fingernagel says it is very different from other medieval maps and is clearly a copy of a much earlier document, dating back to the 5th century.

Archive 2007-12-01 2007
Every so often there is a little hook along the red lines which represents a rest stop - and the distance between hooks was one day's travel, BBC quoted Fingernagel as saying.

Medieval copy of Roman map unveiled 2007
"In maps from the 12th or 13th century, Jerusalem, not Rome, was in the centre," said Fingernagel.

Archive 2007-12-01 2007
"In maps from the 12th or 13th century, Jerusalem, not Rome, was in the centre," said Fingernagel.

Medieval copy of Roman map unveiled 2007
Every so often there is a little hook along the red lines which represents a rest stop - and the distance between hooks was one day's travel, BBC quoted Fingernagel as saying.

Archive 2007-12-01 2007
"It was meant for the civil servants of the late Roman Empire, for couriers and travellers," said Fingernagel.

Archive 2007-12-01 2007
But Fingernagel says it is very different from other medieval maps and is clearly a copy of a much earlier document, dating back to the 5th century.

Medieval copy of Roman map unveiled 2007
"It was meant for the civil servants of the late Roman Empire, for couriers and travellers," said Fingernagel.

Medieval copy of Roman map unveiled 2007