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Toponymic Evolution in the Catalan Atlas of 1375

Topographical Shifts in the 18th-century Cassini Maps of France

Verifying the Vinland Map: Chemical Analysis vs. Paleographic Authenticity

Cartographic Provenance and Lineage

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Iron Gall Ink Analysis and the Authenticity of the Vinland Map

Iron Gall Ink Analysis and the Authenticity of the Vinland Map

Silas Thorne- Mar 23, 2026

A 2021 chemical analysis by Yale University confirmed that the Vinland Map is a 20th-century forgery, as its ink contains modern titanium dioxide pigments despite the parchment's 15th-century origin.

Paleographic Indexing of the Archimedes Palimpsest: A Case Study in Recovery

Paleographic Indexing of the Archimedes Palimpsest: A Case Study in Recovery

Elena Moretti - Mar 17, 2026

Verification of Spatial Narratives in the 1513 Piri Reis Map

Verification of Spatial Narratives in the 1513 Piri Reis Map

Alistair Finch - Mar 13, 2026

Paleographic Script Analysis of the Hereford Mappa Mundi

Paleographic Script Analysis of the Hereford Mappa Mundi

Alistair Finch - Feb 24, 2026

Analyzing the Vinland Map: Ink Composition and Spectral Imaging Data

Analyzing the Vinland Map: Ink Composition and Spectral Imaging Data

Mira Kalu - Feb 22, 2026

Geospatial Curation and Georeferencing

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Identifying Iron Gall Ink Degradation in the Great Domesday Book

Identifying Iron Gall Ink Degradation in the Great Domesday Book

Mira Kalu - Feb 17, 2026

Magnetic Declination in Medieval Portolan Charts: A Geospatial Analysis

Magnetic Declination in Medieval Portolan Charts: A Geospatial Analysis

Mira Kalu - Feb 16, 2026

The Gough Map: Algorithmic Verification of 14th-Century Distance Measurements

The Gough Map: Algorithmic Verification of 14th-Century Distance Measurements

Elena Moretti - Feb 15, 2026

Paleographic Script Analysis

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Reconstruction of Fragmented Narratives in the Tabula Peutingeriana

Reconstruction of Fragmented Narratives in the Tabula Peutingeriana

Julian Vance - Feb 15, 2026

Georeferencing the Gough Map: Topographical Accuracy in 14th Century Britain

Georeferencing the Gough Map: Topographical Accuracy in 14th Century Britain

Mira Kalu - Feb 10, 2026

Spectral Imaging and the Chemical Authentication of the Vinland Map

Spectral Imaging and the Chemical Authentication of the Vinland Map

Jan 22, 2026

Spectral Imaging and the Restoration of the 1507 Waldseemüller Map

Spectral Imaging and the Restoration of the 1507 Waldseemüller Map

Jan 14, 2026

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Preservation Science and Material Integrity

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Paleographic Shifts in the Hereford Mappa Mundi: Script as a Chronological Marker

Iron Gall Ink and Atmospheric Degradation: Preserving 18th-Century Admiralty Charts

Philological Sequencing of the Great Isaiah Scroll: A Paleographic Case Study

Spectral Imaging and Document Forensics

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Georeferencing the Waldseemuller 1507 World Map

Georeferencing the Waldseemuller 1507 World Map

Nov 27, 2025

Iron Gall Ink Stabilization in the 1215 Magna Carta Manuscripts

Iron Gall Ink Stabilization in the 1215 Magna Carta Manuscripts

Nov 16, 2025

Toponymic Evolution and Nomenclature

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