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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.

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Boralday North Boralday River Terrace Kurgans (River Boralday Terrace North Bank) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Boralday North Boralday River Terrace Kurgans (River Boralday Terrace North Bank)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Boralday Southwest Kapchagay Road Kurgans (Kapchagay Corridor South) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Boralday Southwest Kapchagay Road Kurgans (Kapchagay Corridor South)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Dendera Temple Complex — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

Dendera Temple Complex

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Foggara of Tit — Ouled Sidi Mahdi Foggaric Chain (Tit Oasis Foggaras) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Foggara of Tit — Ouled Sidi Mahdi Foggaric Chain (Tit Oasis Foggaras)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Kebar Dam South Spillway Extension (Kebar Secondary Spill) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Kebar Dam South Spillway Extension (Kebar Secondary Spill)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Khettara Figuig East Branch (Eastern Figuig Oasis Khettara Line) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Khettara Figuig East Branch (Eastern Figuig Oasis Khettara Line)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Qanat of Mehriz — Deh-shir Qanat Chain (Mehriz Highland Qanat) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Qanat of Mehriz — Deh-shir Qanat Chain (Mehriz Highland Qanat)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Sadd Ba'ta — Wadi Rada Gravity Dam (Yemeni Highlands) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Sadd Ba'ta — Wadi Rada Gravity Dam (Yemeni Highlands)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Sadd al-Khanas Dam — Wadi Khanas Sabaean Retainer Dam — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Sadd al-Khanas Dam — Wadi Khanas Sabaean Retainer Dam

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Temple of Kukulkan at Chichen Itza — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO World Heritage Centre · 2023 · UNESCO

Temple of Kukulkan at Chichen Itza

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Temple of Kukulkan at Chichen Itza — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

Temple of Kukulkan at Chichen Itza

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Turpan Shengjinkou Karez Gorge Head (Shengjinkou Gorge Karez System) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Turpan Shengjinkou Karez Gorge Head (Shengjinkou Gorge Karez System)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Wadi Jirdan West Breach Spate Dam (Hadramawt West Distributary) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Wadi Jirdan West Breach Spate Dam (Hadramawt West Distributary)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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West Baray North Inlet Canal and Transfer Canal (West Baray North Feed) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

West Baray North Inlet Canal and Transfer Canal (West Baray North Feed)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Articleen.wikipedia.org

Besshatyr Burial Ground — Wikipedia

2020

Besshatyr Shylbyr Gorge South

Besshatyr Shylbyr Gorge South Mound (Gorge Mouth South Sentinel)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2020Open source

Articleen.wikipedia.org

Boralday — Wikipedia

2020

Boralday East Ili Piedmont Out

Boralday East Ili Piedmont Outlier Kurgans (Ili Piedmont East Satellite)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2020Open source

Articlewhc.unesco.org

Hama Norias — UNESCO tentative 1999

2020

Hama Norias — Orontes River Wa

Hama Norias — Orontes River Water Wheels (Hama Historic Hydraulic System)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2020Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Alto Ramírez Cerro Tatara Geoglyphs (Tatara Hillside Panels) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Alto Ramírez Cerro Tatara Geoglyphs (Tatara Hillside Panels)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Alto Ramírez Pampa El Muerto Geoglyphs (El Muerto Plain) — Heritage overview

Heritage Register · 2023 · Heritage Council

Alto Ramírez Pampa El Muerto Geoglyphs (El Muerto Plain)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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