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Archaeological wonders tagged “sarcophagus”

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🇵🇪 Peru · Megalith

Karajía Sarcophagi

Chachapoya Late Intermediate 1100–1480 CE · Chachapoya

2.5-m anthropomorphic sarcophagi on 2600-m cliff, 1100–1480 CE.

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🇱🇧 Lebanon · Ancient city

Sidon

Neolithic to present (c.4000 BCE–present; Bronze Age city from 3000 BCE) · Canaanite / Phoenician / Persian / Hellenistic / Roman / Crusader / Ottoman

Third great Phoenician city-state, Sidon was famed for glassmaking, purple dye, and as mother-city of Tyre.