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Amazonian settlement hierarchies and causeway urbanism

E. Neves, D. Schaan · 2022 · Journal of Field Archaeology

Kuhikugu — Fawcett's Z Ridge Hypothetical Stone City (Phantom)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

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Amazonian settlement hierarchies and causeway urbanism

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E. Neves, D. Schaan · 2022 · Journal of Field Archaeology

Upano — Copueno Tributary Hypothetical Mound Field

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

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Amazonian settlement hierarchies and causeway urbanism

E. Neves, D. Schaan · 2022 · Journal of Field Archaeology

Upano — Southern Sangay Hypothetical Terrace Extension

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Ayn Sukhna — Galala Northern Anchorage Gallery

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Gorgippia — Southern Breakwater at Anapa Bay

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Toricos — Northern Roadstead Anchorage at Gelendzhik

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Patrai — Central Submerged Emporium in Kerch Strait

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Pantikapaion — South Mole Harbour Extension

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Kepoi — Eastern Necropolis Offshore Grave Terrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Kepoi — Southern Ashlar Quay in Taman Gulf

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Gorgippia — Central Harbour Quarter in Anapa Bay

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Nymphaion — Eltegen Eastern Breakwater Harbour

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Hermonassa — Western Cape Anchorage on Taman Spit

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Olbia Pontica — Berezan Approach Breakwater

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Chersonesos — Pesochnaya Bay Western Anchorage

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Bata — Tsemes Bay Harbour at Novorossiysk

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Olbia Pontica — Bug Estuary Southern Lower Town Grid

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Chersonesos — Quarantine Bay Central Submerged Mole

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Nymphaion — Northern Vineyard Terrace Submerged Harbour

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Black Sea submerged landscapes: Taman–Crimea GIS assessment

A. Balabanov, N. Fouache · 2019 · Quaternary International

Hermonassa — Northern Lagoon Harbour in Taman Bay

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source