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Jomon Hydraulic — Peloponnese #4469 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Late Bronze Age Earthwork — Oaxaca #4464 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Late Bronze Age Geoglyph — Gyeongju #4456 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Mesoamerican Formative Ancient City — Luxor #4473 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Mesoamerican Formative Hydraulic — Cappadocia #4470 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Middle Bronze Age Archaeological Wonder — Gyeongju #4465 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Mississippian Megalithic — Catalonia #4462 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Neolithic Submerged City — Luxor #4467 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Roman Ancient City — British Columbia #4476 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Sasanian Archaeological Wonder — Tigray #4455 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Chalcolithic Earthwork — Peloponnese #4451 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Roman Ancient Village — Maranhao #4453 — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO · 2023 · UNESCO

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Roman Ancient Village — Maranhao #4453 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Ubaid Submerged City — Oaxaca #4452 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Journal articledoi.org

Underwater Archaeology of Lake Titicaca — Isla del Sol Reef 2013

Christophe Delaere, José Capriles · 2019 · Antiquity

Pilko Kaina 16.029S 69.145W submerged reef and causeway 3810 m

Lake Titicaca — Pilko Kaina Bay Submerged Temple Reef

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

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Choquequirao — UNESCO Tentative List Peru

UNESCO · 2004 · UNESCO

Choquequirao 13°23′S 72°52′W listing

Choquequirao — Northern Terrace Coriwayrachina Saddle Sector

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2004Open source

Websitescientificamerican.com

Ancient Amazon Civilization Developed Unique Form of Garden Urbanism

Scientific American / Rostain · 2024 · Scientific American

Garden urbanism explanation Sangay near Sangay volcano

Upano — Kilamope East Plateau Lidar City (Sangay / Upano Valley)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Kuhikugu — Wikipedia Lake Kuhikugu Lagoa Dourada 12°33′30″S 53°6′40″W

Wikipedia · 2024

Kuhikugu is an archaeological site located in Brazil, at the headwaters of the Xingu River, in the Amazon rainforest. The area around Kuhikugu is located in part of the Xingu National Park today.

Kuhikugu — Eastern Cluster K8 Seki Settlement (Upper Xingu)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Olbia Pontica — Pleiades Borysthenes/Olbia

Pleiades · 2024 · ISAW NYU

Coordinate and bogus location fix

Olbia Pontica — Lower Town Harbour Second Phase (Bug Liman)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Patraeus (city) — Wikipedia with Taman Bay 1 km W of Garkusha

Wikipedia · 2024

Patraeus (Ancient Greek: Πατραεύς, also Patraios, Patrasys, Patrasus, Patrey) was an ancient Greek Black Sea colony, east of the Strait of Kerch at the Taman Bay, about a kilometer west of the…

Patrai — Strait Emporium Submerged (Kerch Strait Taman Shore)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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