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Subject: The Pīrī Reis World Map, 1513
Date: Sat, 18 May 2013 09:30:45 +0100
From: Tony Campbell <[log in to unmask]>
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June 14
An international conference, 'The Pīrī ReisWorld Map, 1513', at the Old
Royal Naval College, Greenwich.
13.30 16.30pm. Admission free but booking advised.
'To mark the maps 500th anniversary,UNESCO has declared 2013 Pīrī Reis
Year'.
'Speakers include the American scholar Gregory C McIntosh, author of/The
Piri Reis Map of 1513/, published in 2000'
http://www.cornucopia.net/events/the-piri-reis-world-map-1513/