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Bashidang — Wikipedia

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Bashidang (simplified Chinese: 八十垱; traditional Chinese: 八十壋; pinyin: Bāshídàng) was the site of a Neolithic Yangtze River settlement in Lixian County, Hunan, China.

Bashidang

From the atlas bibliography · Sep 23, 2026Open source

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Chengtoushan — Wikipedia

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Chengtoushan (simplified Chinese: 城头山; traditional Chinese: 城頭山; pinyin: Chéngtóushān) was a Neolithic settlement located on the northwestern edge of Dongting Lake in Li County, Hunan, China.

Chengtoushan

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Phum Snay — Wikipedia

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Phum Snay

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Samrong Sen — Wikipedia

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Samrong Sen

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Shangshan — Wikipedia

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Shangshan

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Anau — Wikipedia

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Anau

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Balathal — Wikipedia

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Balathal

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Brahmagiri — Wikipedia

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Brahmagiri may refer to: Brahmagiri (Maharashtra), a hill in the Western Ghats range in Maharashtra, India; source of the River Godavari Brahmagiri (Karnataka), a mountain range in the Western Ghats…

Brahmagiri

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Chechar — Wikipedia

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Chechar

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Hallur — Wikipedia

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Hallur is an archaeological site located in the Haveri district (which was carved out of Dharwad district), in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Hallur

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Koldihwa — Wikipedia

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Koldihwa

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Kuchai — Wikipedia

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Kuchai

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Maski — Wikipedia

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Maski

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Namazga-Tepe — Wikipedia

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Namazga-Tepe or Namazga-depe, is a Bronze Age (BMAC) archaeological site in Turkmenistan, at the foot of the Kopet-Dag, near the delta of the Tejen River, some 100 km east of Aşgabat, near the border…

Namazga-Tepe

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Sanganakallu — Wikipedia

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Sanganakallu

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Histria (Istrus) Greek Colony on the Black Sea — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

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Histria (Istrus) Greek Colony on the Black Sea

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Mikulčice-Valy Great Moravian Agglomeration — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

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Mikulčice-Valy Great Moravian Agglomeration

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Birka — Wikipedia

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Birka (Birca in medieval sources), on the island of Björkö (lit. "Birch Island") in present-day Sweden, was an important Viking Age trading center which handled goods from Scandinavia as well as many…

Birka Viking Town on Björkö

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Maidanetske — Wikipedia

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Maydanets (Maydanetske) Trypillia Mega-Settlement

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Acemhöyük — Wikipedia

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Acemhöyük (Purushanda?)

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