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Websitecasasdelturunuelo.juntaex.es

Turuñuelo — Official Excavation

Junta de Extremadura · 2023 · JuntaEx

Turuñuelo — Official Excavation

Casas del Turuñuelo — Guareña

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitehistoricenvironment.scot

Unstan Chambered Cairn — HES

Historic Environment Scotland · 2023 · HES

Unstan Chambered Cairn — HES

Unstan Chambered Cairn — Stenness, Orkney

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitepatrimoniocultural.gov.pt

Anta de Pendilhe — DGPC

DGPC · 2022 · DGPC Portugal

Anta de Pendilhe — Vila Nova de Paiva

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

Websitesiddiportal.it

Sa Domu 'e S'Orcu — Sardegna Archeologia

Comune di Siddi · 2022 · Siddi

Sa Domu 'e S'Orcu — Sardegna Archeologia

Giants' Tomb of Sa Domu 'e S'Orcu — Siddi, Sardinia

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Nuraghe Palmavera — Pleiades 584920092

Pleiades · 2016 · Pleiades

Nuraghe Palmavera — Pleiades 584920092

Nuraghe Palmavera — Alghero, Sardinia

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2016Open source

Websitevikingtidsmuseet.no

The Final Viking Ship on the Move

Museum of the Viking Age · 2024 · UiO

The Final Viking Ship on the Move

Tune Ship Burial — Rolvsøy, Østfold

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitede.wikipedia.org

Altendorf (megalithic tomb) — Wikipedia & Museum Wolfhagen

Regionalmuseum Wolfhagen · 2023 · Stadt Wolfhagen

Altendorf (megalithic tomb) — Wikipedia & Museum Wolfhagen

Altendorf Gallery Grave — Naumburg

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitehistoricenvironment.scot

Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn — HES

Historic Environment Scotland · 2023 · HES

Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn — HES

Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn — Firth, Orkney

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitecanmore.org.uk

Eynhallow Chambered Cairn — Canmore ID 2155

Historic Environment Scotland · 2023 · HES

Eynhallow Chambered Cairn — Canmore ID 2155

Eynhallow Chambered Cairn — Eynhallow Island

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteheuneburg.de

Heuneburg Hillfort — UNESCO Tentative List

Landesamt für Denkmalpflege Baden-Württemberg · 2023 · Baden-Württemberg

Heuneburg Hillfort — UNESCO Tentative List

Heuneburg Hillfort — Herbertingen-Hundersingen

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitekhm.uio.no

Kaupang – The Viking Town

Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo · 2023 · UiO

Kaupang – The Viking Town

Kaupang Viking Town — Skiringssal, Vestfold

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitecanmore.org.uk

Knowes of Trotty — Canmore

Historic Environment Scotland · 2023 · HES

Knowes of Trotty — Canmore

Knowes of Trotty — Harray, Orkney

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteraa.se

Ockelbo Runestone — Database of Swedish Runestones

Riksantikvarieämbetet · 2023 · RAÄ

Ockelbo Runestone — Database of Swedish Runestones

Ockelbo Runestone — Gästrikland

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteraa.se

Rök Runestone

Swedish National Heritage Board · 2023 · Riksantikvarieämbetet

Rök Runestone — Ödeshög

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitevikingemuseetladby.dk

Vikingemuseet Ladby — Guide

Østfyns Museer · 2023 · Vikingemuseet Ladby

Vikingemuseet Ladby — Guide

Ladby Ship Burial — Kerteminde, Funen

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitede.wikipedia.org

Galeriegrab Calden II — Mapcarta/Wikipedia

Hessisches Landesamt für Denkmalpflege · 2022 · LfD Hesse

Galeriegrab Calden II — Mapcarta/Wikipedia

Calden Gallery Grave — Eckhardshausen

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

Websitemegalithic.co.uk

Gallery Grave Züschen — Megalithic Portal

LfD Hessen & Megalithic Portal · 2022 · Megalithic Portal

Gallery Grave Züschen — Megalithic Portal

Fritzlar-Züschen Gallery Grave — Schwalm-Eder

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

Websiteraa.se

Sparlösastenen — Swedish National Heritage Board

L. Källström · 2022 · RAÄ

Sparlösastenen — Swedish National Heritage Board

Sparlösa Runestone — Vårgårda

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

Websiteaustria-forum.org

Großsteingrab Ziersdorf — Austria Forum

AEIOU Austria · 2021 · TU Graz

Großsteingrab Ziersdorf — Austria Forum

Ziersdorf Passage Grave — Lower Austria

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitehessenarchaeologie.de

Maden passage grave — steine-in-hessen.de

LfD Hessen · 2021 · Hessian Archaeology

Maden passage grave — steine-in-hessen.de

Gudensberg-Maden Grave Field — Schwalm-Eder

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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