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Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Kisurra — Pleiades

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Kisurra (Tell Abu Hatab) – Sargonic City-State Harbour on Euphrates

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Maroneia — Pleiades 501565

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

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Maroneia – Submerged Wine Harbour of Thrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Narona — Pleiades 197269

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Narona (Vid) – Submerged Neretva River Port of Illyricum

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Nimrud — Pleiades 896064

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Nimrud (Kalhu) – Assyrian Capital Harbour on Tigris

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Pella in Jordan — Pleiades 678083

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Pella (Tabaqat Fahl) – Decapolis Port on Jordan Valley Escarpment

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Pteleum — Pleiades

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Koroni (Pteleos) – Thessalian Harbour Submerged in Pteleatic Gulf

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Qatna — Pleiades 678550

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Qatna (Tell Mishrife) – Royal Palace Harbour on Orontes Canal

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Salona — Pleiades 197415

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Salona (Solin) – Submerged Harbour of Diocletian's Metropolis

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Shechem — Pleiades 678646

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Shechem (Tell Balata) – Canaanite Harbour of the Pass of Shechem

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Sippar — Pleiades 893951

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Sippar (Tell Abu Habbah) – Temple City of Shamash

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Tell es-Safi — Pleiades Gath

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Gath (Tell es-Safi) – Philistine Capital Harbour Inland Port

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Thmuis (Tell el-Timai) — Pleiades 727176

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Thmuis (Tell el-Timai) – Submerged Mendesian Canal Port

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Tios — Pleiades Tium

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Tion (Tios / Tieion) – Submerged Milesian Mole on Filyos River

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Zabalam — Pleiades 894000

Pleiades · 2021 · ISAW NYU

Zabalam (Tell Ibzeikh) – Sumerian Temple Harbour on Iturungal

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Articlephys.org

Aussie scientists un-discover Pacific island — Phys.org Southern Surveyor

Phys.org / Univ. Sydney · 2012 · Phys.org

Undiscovery cruise 1400 m depth

Sandy Island (Île de Sable) – Pacific Phantom Island of the Coral Sea

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2012Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Bermeja — Wikipedia Gulf phantom

Wikipedia · 2009 · Wikimedia

Bermeja is a phantom islet once thought to lie off the north coast of the Yucatán Peninsula according to several maps of the Gulf of Mexico from the 16th to the 20th centuries.

Bermeja Island (Isla Bermeja) – Phantom Gulf Island at 22°33′N 91°22′W

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2009Open source

Websiteglobalsecurity.org

Gulf of Mexico EEZ / Isla Bermeja

GlobalSecurity.org · 2009 · GlobalSecurity

EEZ 22°33′N 91°22′W precision

Bermeja Island (Isla Bermeja) – Phantom Gulf Island at 22°33′N 91°22′W

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2009Open source

Websitehuacamontegrande.org

Huaca Montegrande — Quirino Olivera

Quirino Olivera · 2023 · Asociación Amigos Huaca Montegrande

Official chronology and cacao findings

Huaca Montegrande (Jaén)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitesernatur.cl

Pukará de Quitor — SERNATUR

SERNATUR Chile · 2023 · SERNATUR

Official guide with chronology

Pukará de Quitor

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Vitcos — Wikipedia

Wikipedia · 2023 · Wikimedia

Vitcos was a residence of Inca nobles and a ceremonial center of the Neo-Inca State (1537–1572).

Vitcos-Rosaspata

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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