Soleto Map

Soleto Map on display at Taranto's National Archaeological Museum
Localization of the sites shown on the Soleto Map

The Soleto Map is possibly an ancient map depicting the southeastern part of the Salento peninsula, scratched onto a fragment of a terracotta pot (an ostrakon). While the ostrakon itself is undoubtedly ancient, serious doubts have been raised about the age of the map.

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