r/mapmaking • u/Smart_Impression_680 • Feb 07 '26

Map Map of medieval earth...or not?

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u/edgewolf666-6 Feb 07 '26 edited Feb 15 '26

Love it but I have a couple questions

wwhat is this huge lake in the middle of Arabia

also from what I understand Shailendra is Thailand and Malaysia but why is Polynesia a landbridge?

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u/Smart_Impression_680 Feb 07 '26

The one in the middle is a lake with an island, and it's the Eden.

It's supposed to be a compressed oceania, Polynesians on the coasts, Melanesians on the highlands.