Today is all ice and snow, so we are going traveling.

First off, the Atlantic looks at maps that changed the world.

A new take on the Voynich Manuscript suggests that it may be a botanical encyclopedia of sorts from the New World. Interesting!

Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of Egyptian king Sobekhotep I of the Abydos Dynasty. This opens up a whole new dimension for Egyptologists, because not much is known about the Abydos Dynasty.