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Every claim in the atlas points somewhere. This is where those trails lead: excavation reports and journal papers, the books that defined a site, plus news, films and podcasts sent in by members and checked before they appear.
10,037 sources · Websites
Wikipedia, UNESCO · 2023 · Wikimedia / UNESCO
The Coricancha (Cusco Quechua: Quri Kancha, lit. 'golden temple', pronounced [ˈqɔɾi ˈkantʃa]) was the most important temple in the Inca Empire, and was described by early Spanish colonialists.
Ministerio de Cultura Ayacucho · 2023 · MinCul
Ministerio de Cultura La Libertad · 2023 · MinCul
Ministerio de Cultura del Perú · 2023 · MinCul
UNLPam CONICET · 2021 · CONICET
BLM Arizona · 2020 · BLM
UNESCO World Heritage Centre · 2014 · UNESCO
World Heritage road inscription dossier, segment Achupallas
UNESCO · 2013 · UNESCO
Biosphere context 31.65,-113.25
UNESCO World Heritage Centre · 2004 · UNESCO
Official coordinates and 14,500 BP dating
UNESCO / Argentina Secretaría Cultura · 2003 · UNESCO 1116
Quebrada de Humahuaca inscription context
UNESCO · 1998 · UNESCO
UNESCO listing 30.368,-107.948
INAH Yucatán · 2023 · INAH
Official stucco description
Wikipedia, INAH Yucatán · 2023 · Wikimedia / INAH
Ake (or Aké in Spanish orthography) is an archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization.
Visit Bacalar / Costa Maya · 2023 · Municipio Bacalar
INAH Quintana Roo · 2023 · INAH
Official grid and chronology
INAH Chiapas · 2023 · INAH
Aroundus · 2023 · Aroundus
INAH Quintana Roo · 2023 · INAH
Kuélap / Amazonas Regional Government · 2023 · MTC Peru
Mississippi Dept of Archives and History · 2023 · MDAH
Official site and coordinate