Time lapse map: Imperial History of the Middle East
Friday, October 20th, 2006
Fascinating time lapse map on who controlled the Middle East when.
Who has controlled the Middle East over the course of history? Pretty much everyone. Egyptians, Turks, Jews, Romans, Arabs, Greeks, Persians, Europeans…the list goes on. Who will control the Middle East today? That is a much bigger question.
(Source kottke.org remaindered links.)

nice indeed!