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Sechín Bajo Temple Mound — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Sechín Bajo Temple Mound

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Sesebi — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Sesebi

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Tabo — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Tabo

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Tamgaly-Tas Petroglyphs (Ili Kapshagai) – Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia

Ili right bank location and Buddha description

Tamgaly-Tas Ili North Terrace — Kurty Shore Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteevendo.com

Tamgaly-Tas coordinates 44.0613,76.9962

Evendo · 2024

Evendo coordinates and access

Tamgaly-Tas Ili North Terrace — Kurty Shore Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Tell Mardikh (Ebla) — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Tell Mardikh (Ebla)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Tell al-Rimah — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Tell al-Rimah (Qattara/Karana)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Calakmul Structure II — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO · 2023 · UNESCO

Calakmul Structure II

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Caral Pyramids — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO · 2023 · UNESCO

Caral Pyramids

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitesilkadv.com

Tamgaly petroglyphs – coordinates

SilkAdv & Trekking-Club · 2023

Tamgaly I/II coords and reserve context

Tamgaly III — Karatau Ridge Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Band-e Darreh — Arch Dam of Birjand — Wikipedia entry

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Coordinate and overview verification

Band-e Darreh — Arch Dam of Birjand

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Band-e Golestan — Timurid Arch Dam, Mashhad — Wikipedia entry

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Coordinate and overview verification

Band-e Golestan — Timurid Arch Dam, Mashhad

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Bir-Kot Ghundai Secondary Canal — Swat Right Bank — Wikipedia entry

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Coordinate and overview verification

Bir-Kot Ghundai Secondary Canal — Swat Right Bank

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Edfu South Pyramid — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Edfu South Pyramid

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Elephantine Small Step Pyramid — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Elephantine Small Step Pyramid

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Headless Pyramid — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Headless Pyramid

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Hillat el-Arab — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Hillat el-Arab

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Karakorum — Orkhon Valley Hydraulic and Urban Canals — Wikipedia entry

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Coordinate and overview verification

Karakorum — Orkhon Valley Hydraulic and Urban Canals

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Kebar Dam — Oldest Surviving Arch Dam (Mongol) — Wikipedia entry

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Coordinate and overview verification

Kebar Dam — Oldest Surviving Arch Dam (Mongol)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Layer Pyramid — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Layer Pyramid

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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