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24:5 · An ideogram from the Middle Ages representing a conventionalized map of the world. The vertical line signified the Mediterranean, the horizontal line to the left represented the river Nile, and that to the right, the river Don. The right upper section was Europe, the left represented Africa, and the lower half circle Asia. The point in the middle of this lower sector stands for Jerusalem. This ideogram is related to the sign 23:9 in Group 23.

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