Archivists discovered the oldest known map of the stars under a Christian manuscript.
– Researchers have discovered what is believed to be the oldest map of the stars.
Archivists uncovered the long-lost historical relic hidden underneath a Christian manuscript, according to the Museum of the Bible. The museum said it identified the map as belonging to the ancient astronomer Hipparchus, who is considered to be the father of trigonometry. The more than 2,000-year old map was discovered on a piece of re-used parchment using multispectral imaging.
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