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To: little jeremiah
I think that's where I saw a copy of a map from (IIRC) medieval times, which apparently was copied from earlier maps, showing the LAND MASS under Antarctica. IOW, the land minus the ice

That was most likely the Map of Piri Riis.

45 posted on 11/26/2003 1:24:13 AM PST by Swordmaker
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To: Swordmaker
What's that?
49 posted on 11/26/2003 10:02:02 AM PST by little jeremiah
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To: Swordmaker
That was most likely the Map of Piri Riis.

...which is a forgery.

56 posted on 03/26/2005 8:33:56 AM PST by Tallguy
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