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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. ... (around 300 BC) ... Archaeology of the World, ...

  3. List of archaeoastronomical sites by country - Wikipedia

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    Buto temple at the El-Faraeen archaeological site, sixth century BC, discovered October 2024. [12] 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 ...

  4. List of oldest extant buildings - Wikipedia

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    A Neolithic archaeological site situated on the Kacchi Plain of Balochistan in Pakistan. It is located near the Bolan Pass, to the west of the Indus River and between the modern-day Pakistani cities of Quetta, Kalat and Sibi. Aquae Calidae: Bulgaria: Europe: 6000-5000 BCE Ancient town Located in the Bulgarian port city Burgas on the Black Sea ...

  5. A monster diamond, ancient lipstick and erotic Roman ... - AOL

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    One of archaeology’s most fascinating mysteries began a new chapter when amateur archaeologists in England found a large Roman dodecahedron — one of 130 of the 12-sided ancient objects known ...

  6. History of archaeology - Wikipedia

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    Archaeology is the study of human activity in the past, primarily through the recovery and analysis of the material culture and environmental data that they have left behind, which includes artifacts, architecture, biofacts (also known as eco-facts) and cultural landscapes (the archaeological record).

  7. 5 amazing archaeological discoveries preserved by nature

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    Since their discovery, they have fascinated archaeologists, scholars and people around the world, making them one of the most mysterious, interesting and controversial discoveries of the modern ...

  8. World Heritage Sites by country - Wikipedia

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    World Heritage Sites by country as of January 2024. As of July 2024, there are a total of 1,223 World Heritage Sites located across 168 countries, of which 952 are cultural, 231 are natural, and 40 are mixed properties. [1]

  9. Petra - Wikipedia

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    Since then regular archaeological excavations [87] and ongoing research on the Nabataean culture have been part of today's UNESCO world cultural heritage site Petra. [88] Through the excavations in the Petra Archaeological Park an increasing number of Nabataean cultural heritage is being exposed to environmental impact.