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Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Thubunae — Pleiades Gazetteer

Pleiades · 2023 · Institute for the Study of the Ancient World

Coordinates and place type

Thubunae Outlier – Henchir Ksar Bou Saad

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Tigisis — Pleiades Gazetteer

Pleiades · 2023 · Institute for the Study of the Ancient World

Coordinates and place type

Tigisis (Aïn el-Bordj)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Tocra — Pleiades Gazetteer

Pleiades · 2023 · Institute for the Study of the Ancient World

Coordinates and place type

Theuchira (Tocra) North Necropolis

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Zitha — Pleiades Gazetteer

Pleiades · 2023 · Institute for the Study of the Ancient World

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Zitha (Ziana)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Thuburnica — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Thuburnica was an ancient Roman-Berber city in the Maghreb. It was located in the present-day El Kalâa, near Chemtou in western Tunisia. It may have been the ancient town of Bulla Regia.

Thuburnica (Sidi Ali Belgacem)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitelugares.inah.gob.mx

Alta Vista Chalchihuites — INAH

INAH Zacatecas · 2023 · INAH

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Alta Vista Chalchihuites

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Cañada de la Virgen — INAH

INAH · 2023 · INAH

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Cañada de la Virgen

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Cochasquí — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Cochasquí is an archaeological site located in the northern Ecuadorian Highlands, in the Pichincha province.

Cochasquí South Platform

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteicanh.gov.co

Museo Arqueológico Calima — ICANH

ICANH · 2023 · Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia

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Calima Archaeological Park

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitelugares.inah.gob.mx

Muyil — INAH Sian Ka'an

INAH Quintana Roo · 2023 · INAH

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Muyil

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Peralta — INAH Lugares

INAH Guanajuato · 2023 · INAH

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Peralta

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Rumicucho — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Rumicucho or Pucara de Rumicucho is an archaeological site of the Inca Empire in the parroquia of San Antonio de Pichincha, in Quito Canton, Pichincha Province. Ecuador.