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Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Barbegal — Arles aqueduct

Wikipedia · 2024 · Wikimedia

The Barbegal aqueduct and mills was a Roman watermill complex in the commune of Fontvieille, Bouches-du-Rhône, near the town of Arles, in southern France.

Barbegal Roman Aqueduct & Mill Ensemble (Fontvieille, Provence)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Eifel Aqueduct — Wikipedia

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Wikipedia · 2024 · Wikimedia

The Eifel Aqueduct was one of the longest aqueducts of the Roman Empire. The aqueduct, constructed in AD 80, carried water some 95 kilometres (59 mi) from the hilly Eifel region of what is now…

Eifel Aqueduct (Eifelwasserleitung) — Roman Aqueduct to Cologne

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitebaukunst-nrw.de

Eifelwasserleitung — baukunst-nrw

baukunst-nrw · 2024 · baukunst-nrw

Grüner Pütz 50.48228,6.61824

Eifel Aqueduct (Eifelwasserleitung) — Roman Aqueduct to Cologne

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Journal articledoi.org

The northern mustatil frontier — Uwayrid North 52 structures

M. Guagnin · 2024 · PLOS ONE

Harrat Uwayrid Mustatil Extension — Northern Al-Ula frontier (Uwayrid North)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Journal articledoi.org

A spectral cavalcade: Early Iron Age horse sacrifice at Tunnug 1

G. Caspari et al. · 2023 · Antiquity

Tunnug 1 (Arzhan 0) — Frozen Royal Kurgan, Uyuk Valley Tuva

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Marib Dam — UNESCO WH 1700

UNESCO · 2023 · UNESCO

World Heritage 15.39,45.26

Marib South Sluice & Southern Oasis Canal (Jannat al-Janub)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Silk Roads: Early Period — Besshatyr 43°92′N 78°21′E

UNESCO · 2020 · UNESCO

Tentative listing & coordinates

Besshatyr Royal Necropolis (Royal Mound 6 — Altyn-Emel, Semirechye)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2020Open source

Websiteaerialarchaeology.org

Aerial Archaeology in Saudi Arabia — Uwayrid

D. Kennedy · 2019 · Aerial Archaeology in Saudi

Harrat Uwayrid Mustatil Extension — Northern Al-Ula frontier (Uwayrid North)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2019Open source

Websitesmithsonianmag.com

Scythian Prince's Tomb Found in Siberian Valley of the Kings

Smithsonian Magazine · 2018 · Smithsonian

Public report 6 miles from Arzhan 1

Tunnug 1 (Arzhan 0) — Frozen Royal Kurgan, Uyuk Valley Tuva

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2018Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Cultural Sites of Al Ain — UNESCO 1343

UNESCO · 2011 · UNESCO

Jebel Hafit Desert Kites (Al Ain piedmont, UAE–Oman border)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2011Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Shushtar Historical Hydraulic System — UNESCO 1315

UNESCO · 2009 · UNESCO

Band-e Kaisar (Valerian Bridge-Dam, Shushtar — Pol-e Kaisar)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2009Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco — UNESCO 875

UNESCO · 2000 · UNESCO

Les Ferreres Aqueduct (Devil's Bridge, Pont del Diable — Tarraco Aqueduct)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2000Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Oman's Frankincense Trail — Ubar sinkhole

UNESCO · 2000 · UNESCO

UNESCO Frankincense 18.255,53.65

Ubar (Ubaruq) Mustatil Field — Rub al Khali eastern edge (Shisr–Mudayy)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2000Open source

Websiteen.db-city.com

Chaviña District — Ayacucho geodata

db-city.com · 2024 · db-city

Coordinates -14.9794,-73.8375

Chaviña Pampa Geoglyphs (Lucanas, Ayacucho)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Miculla petroglyphs

Wikipedia · 2024 · Wikimedia

The San Francisco de Miculla petroglyphs, commonly known as the Miculla petroglyphs, are petroglyphs located 22 kilometres (14 mi) from Tacna, Peru.

Miculla Geoglyphs & Petroglyph Field (San Francisco de Miculla)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitemapcarta.com

Miculla petroglyphs — Mapcarta Coordinates

Mapcarta · 2024 · Mapcarta

Coordinates -17.87103,-70.10758

Miculla Geoglyphs & Petroglyph Field (San Francisco de Miculla)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitemapcarta.com

Salar de Tara — Mapcarta coordinates

Mapcarta · 2024 · Mapcarta

Coordinates -23.03744,-67.27825

Salar de Tara Stone Geoglyphs (Licancabur Salars)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Salar de Uyuni — Wikipedia Coordinates

Wikipedia · 2024 · Wikimedia

Coordinates -20.1337750,-67.4891333

Salar de Uyuni Hill Figures & Salt-Flat Geoglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitemendoza.tur.ar

Atuel Canyon — Mendoza Tourism Rock Art Circuit

Secretaría Turismo Mendoza · 2023 · Mendoza Province

Piedra del Águila Petroglyphs (Atuel Canyon)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

El Shincal de Quimivil — Ministerio de Cultura Catamarca

Ministerio de Cultura Catamarca / UNESCO Qhapaq Ñan · 2023 · Prov. Catamarca

Tentative World Heritage dossier

El Shincal de Quimivil – Southernmost Inca Capital

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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