This antique map, titled ‘Nova aegypti Tabvla’, was created in 1665 and provides a fascinating glimpse into Egypt during the early 17th century. The Latin title translates to ‘New Map of Egypt’ and highlights the country’s central location within the region, with neighbouring countries such as Jordan clearly marked on the map’s borders. The map showcases the topography, rivers, and key landmarks of Egypt, including Cairo, Luxor, and Asyut, which were important centers of trade, religion, and culture at the time. Overall, this map offers a unique window into the past, providing valuable insights into the history and geography of one of the world’s oldest civilizations.