enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: archaeological tours around the world

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of archaeological sites by country - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_archaeological...

    Albert Park tunnels – World War II civilian air raid shelters sealed in 1946 Te Wairoa – "The Buried Village", a Maori village buried by volcanic eruption in 1886 Wairau Bar – rivermouth site of pre-European Maori settlement

  3. List of archaeoastronomical sites by country - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_archaeo...

    Nabta Playa is an archaeological site in southern Egypt, containing what may be among the world's earliest known archeoastronomical devices from the 5th millennium BC. These include alignments of stones that may have indicated the rising of certain stars and a "calendar circle" that indicates the approximate direction of summer solstice sunrise.

  4. List of World Heritage Sites by year of inscription - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_World_Heritage...

    This is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites around the world by year of inscription, selected during the annual sessions of the World Heritage Committee. [1] [2] The first World Heritage Site in the list is the Galápagos Islands. [3]

  5. Chichen Itza - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chichen_Itza

    Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the second-most visited of Mexico's archeological sites. [77] The archeological site draws many visitors from the popular tourist resorts in Cancún, who make a day trip on tour buses.

  6. Ancient monument - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_monument

    Stonehenge is one of the most famous prehistoric monuments.. An ancient monument can refer to any early or historical manmade structure or architecture. [1] Certain ancient monuments are of cultural importance for nations and become symbols of international recognition, including the ruins of Baalbek on Lebanese currency, the Angkor Wat on Cambodian currency and the Great Wall of China on the ...

  7. Archaeology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeology

    Archaeology or archeology [a] is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscapes. Archaeology can be considered both a social science and a branch of the humanities.

  1. Ads

    related to: archaeological tours around the world