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  2. List of archaeological sites by country - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable archaeological sites sorted by country and territories. Afghanistan ... Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site; Knife River Indian Villages; LSU ...

  3. List of Maya sites - Wikipedia

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    Uxmal was an important capital in the western Yucatán region, demonstrating architecture in the Puuc Maya style. The site reached its apogee in the Late to Terminal Classic from about AD 800–1000 and appears to have declined at the beginning of the Postclassic Period, although the exact length of occupation of the city is unknown. [32] Yaxchilan

  4. List of archaeoastronomical sites by country - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of sites where claims for the use of archaeoastronomy have been made, sorted by country.. The International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and the International Astronomical Union (IAU) jointly published a thematic study on heritage sites of astronomy and archaeoastronomy to be used as a guide to UNESCO in its evaluation of the cultural importance of archaeoastronomical ...

  5. Archaeological site - Wikipedia

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    An archaeological site with human presence dating from 4th century BCE, Fillipovka, South Urals, Russia.This site has been interpreted as a Sarmatian Kurgan.. An archaeological site is a place (or group of physical sites) in which evidence of past activity is preserved (either prehistoric or historic or contemporary), and which has been, or may be, investigated using the discipline of ...

  6. Archaeology of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The archaeology of the Americas is the study of the archaeology of the Western Hemisphere, including North America (Mesoamerica), Central America, South America and the Caribbean. This includes the study of pre-historic/ Pre-Columbian and historic indigenous American peoples , as well as historical archaeology of more recent eras, including the ...

  7. Category:Archaeological sites in the United States by state ...

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    Archaeological sites in the United States by state. This is a container category. ... Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places by state (51 C) A.

  8. List of World Heritage Sites in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Some of the important species include the northern spotted owl, marbled murrelet, and bull trout. [19] Cahokia: Illinois: 1982 198; iii, iv (cultural) Cahokia was the largest and most important urban settlement of the Mississippian culture and is the largest pre-Columbian archaeological site north of Mexico. The society reached its peak between ...

  9. List of World Heritage Sites in North America - Wikipedia

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    Built in the 16th century, Morelia still shows the original street layout and has more than 200 historic buildings constructed of locally available pink stone in a style fusing elements of renaissance, baroque and neo-classicism. [33] Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Albán: Oaxaca, Mexico