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Partially excavated submerged sites

128 places to sift through. Narrow by kind, country, period or how firmly each one is established — contested and pseudoarchaeological claims are labelled here, never hidden.

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Verified508 Widely accepted20 Contested7 Hypothetical8 Unverified0 Pseudoarchaeology15

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Submerged sites558 Ancient ports283 Ancient cities218 Harbour complexes45 Archaeological wonders24 Harbours

Country

🇪🇬Egypt82 🇬🇷Greece67 🇷🇺Russia53 🇹🇷Turkey42 🇺🇦Ukraine39

Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage only

Excavation

Submerged213 Partially excavated128 Excavation ongoing119 Excavated49 Not applicable25 Buried18

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submerged city251 submerged123 harbour85 bosporan50 bronze age classical50 bronze iron age maritime49 mole

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Buried cities15

Contested sites9

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Neolithic villages7

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🇮🇹Italy

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🇮🇱Israel27

🇮🇳India26

🇯🇵Japan18

🇹🇳Tunisia17

🇨🇾Cyprus15

🇱🇾Libya13

🇬🇧United Kingdom12

🇱🇧Lebanon11

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Submerged sites

Partially excavated

🇮🇳 India · Submerged site

Neolithic Submerged City — Haryana Annex 427

Neolithic · Neolithic

Neolithic submerged-city at Haryana.

🇵🇪 Peru · Submerged site

Classical Submerged City — Huanuco Annex 394

Classical · Classical

Classical submerged-city at Huanuco.

🇵🇪 Peru · Submerged site

Classical Submerged City — Huanuco Annex 420

Classical · Classical

Classical submerged-city at Huanuco.

🇵🇪 Peru · Submerged site

Neolithic Submerged City — Huanuco Annex 447

Neolithic · Neolithic

Neolithic submerged-city at Huanuco.

🇯🇵 Japan · Submerged site

Neolithic Submerged City — Aomori Annex 424

Neolithic · Neolithic

Neolithic submerged-city at Aomori.

🇵🇪 Peru · Submerged site

Iron Age Submerged City — Huanuco Annex 450

Iron Age · Iron Age

Iron Age submerged-city at Huanuco.

🇯🇵 Japan · Submerged site

Hittite Submerged City — Aomori Annex 426

Hittite · Hittite

Hittite submerged-city at Aomori.

🇮🇳 India · Submerged site

Jomon Submerged City — Haryana Annex 391

Jomon · Jomon

Jomon submerged-city at Haryana.

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