The Vinland Map: How a Mysterious Forgery Fooled Experts for Decades
The document, dubbed the Vinland Map, was said to date back ... skeptics noted the map wasn’t designed like a 15th-century ...
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The Map in Question
If a forger used a 15th-century parchment ... Sweden—Rex Suedorum—south of the Baltic. Defenders of the Vinland Map never claimed that the map's author was Scandinavian, but they have ...
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A famed 15th-century map that seemed to show the exploration of America by the Vikings is a fake, experts finally confirm
Experts at Yale University have proved the Vinland Map, which supposedly showed the exploration of North America by Vikings in the 15th century, is fake. First revealed in 1965, the map ...