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  2. Category:Ancient cities - Wikipedia

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    Afrikaans; Anarâškielâ; العربية; Azərbaycanca; تۆرکجه; বাংলা; Башҡортса; Беларуская; Беларуская ...

  3. Category:Lost ancient cities and towns - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Lost ancient cities and towns" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 638 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  4. List of oldest continuously inhabited cities - Wikipedia

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    The city corresponds to the ancient Assyrian city of Arbela. Settlement at Erbil can be dated back to possibly 6000 BC, but not urban life until c. 2300. [86] [87] Ankara: Anatolia Turkey: c. 2000 BC [88] The oldest settlements in and around the city center of Ankara belonged to the Hattic civilization which existed during the Bronze Age. Jaffa ...

  5. Category:Akkadian cities - Wikipedia

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  6. List of cities of the ancient Near East - Wikipedia

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    The earliest cities in history were in the ancient Near East, an area covering roughly that of the modern Middle East: its history began in the 4th millennium BC and ended, depending on the interpretation of the term, either with the conquest by the Achaemenid Empire in the 6th century BC or with that by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC.

  7. List of archaeoastronomical sites by country - Wikipedia

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    Rujm el-Hiri is an ancient megalithic monument consisting of concentric circles of stone with a tumulus at center, in the Golan Heights, territory occupied by Israel. It is believed that the site was used as an ancient calendar. At the times of the two equinoxes, the sun's rays would pass between two rocks, at the eastern edge of the compound.

  8. List of archaeological sites by country - Wikipedia

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    Rhodes (Ancient and Walled City of Rhodes), South Aegean Samikon , West Greece Samothrace Temple complex (Sanctuary of the Great Gods), East Macedonia and Thrace

  9. Archaeological looting - Wikipedia

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    A looter's pit (left) at the ancient Sumerian city of Kish, Iraq. Fragments of pottery (right) are scattered near the pit. Archaeological looting is the illicit removal of artifacts from an archaeological site. Such looting is the major source of artifacts for the antiquities market. [1]