The oldest known map in the accepted sense of the word was drawn about 3, 800 BC, and represents the river Euphrates flowing through northern Mesopotamia, Iraq.

现在已知的最古老的被人们认可的地图是于大约公元前3800年绘制的。 地图描绘的是流经伊拉克美索不达米亚北部的幼发拉底河。

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The oldest known map in the accepted sense of the word was drawn about 3,800 BC, and represents the river Euphrates flowing through northern Mesopotamia, Iraq.

现在已知的被公认为世上最古老的地图绘制于公元前3800年，这幅地图描绘的是流经伊拉克北部的美索不达米亚平原的幼发拉底河。

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The oldest known map in the accepted sense of the word was drawn about 3800bc, and represents the river Euphrates flowing through northern Mesopotamia, Iraq.

被世人所接受的地图中，最古老的一幅绘制于公元前3800，它绘出了幼发拉底河流经伊拉克的美所不达米亚平原。

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According to the flight-progress map on the flat-screen TV behind the sink, at the moment we're somewhere over Iraq.

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