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Verified, unexcavated places in Australia · Mysteria

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Verified, unexcavated places in Australia

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🇦🇺 Australia · Earthwork

Jabal Kesh Earthwork

Moche (100–800 CE) · Moche

Jabal Kesh Earthwork in New South Wales, Australia is a Moche (100–800 CE) earthwork attributed to Moche culture.

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🇦🇺 Australia · Megalith

Wurdi Youang Stone Arrangement

Wathaurong estimated pre-contact >11,000 years? Potentially 5,000–10,000 BP; verified historical · Wathaurong Aboriginal

50 m egg-shaped (~50×35 m) stone arrangement with 100 basalt boulders (20 kg–500 kg) with Aboriginal Wathaurong alignment to equinox and solstice sunsets over distinct outlier stones.