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Verified8,259 Widely accepted3,677 Contested74 Hypothetical1,151 Pseudoarchaeology66

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Archaeological wonders3,434 Ancient cities2,549 Temple complexes2,059 Megaliths1,646 Tells1,441

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🇵🇪Peru938 🇪🇬Egypt739 🇹🇷Turkey716 🇬🇧United Kingdom675 🇮🇳India581

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Partially excavated5,248 Not applicable3,370 Excavated2,432 Excavation ongoing1,453 Unexcavated324 Submerged216

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wikidata researched2,171 archaeological wonder1,819 temple complex1,315 megalithic1,151 wikipedia sourced1,078 ancient city1,077 tell

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Ancient villages

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Buried cities730

Rock art sites596

Submerged sites559

Hydraulic works517

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🇺🇸United States

484

🇮🇱Israel399

🇫🇷France381

🇲🇽Mexico373

🇸🇾Syria353

🇮🇷Iran346

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ancient village554

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🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder

Neba'a Faour

Pre-Pottery Neolithic B

archaeological site in Lebanon

🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder

Plain of Zgharta

archaeological site in Lebanon

🇧🇴 Bolivia · Archaeological wonder

Qala Qala

archaeological site in Bolivia

🇦🇿 Azerbaijan · Archaeological wonder

Qalagah

human settlement in Azerbaijan

🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder

Riha Station

archaeological site in Lebanon

🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder

Tahun ben Aissa

archaeological site in Lebanon

🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder

Tell Ain Cerif

archaeological site in Lebanon

🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder

Tell Ayoub

Archaeological site in Lebanon

🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder

Tell Nahariyah

archaeological site in Lebanon

🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder

Tell Qasr Labwe

archaeological site in Lebanon

🇯🇴 Jordan · Archaeological wonder

Wadi Jilat

Neolithic

stream and archaeological site

🇹🇷 Turkey · Archaeological wonder

Rüstem Pasha Caravanserai (Ereğli)

caravanserai in Konya, Turkey

🇦🇺 Australia · Hydraulic works

Paradise Dam (Queensland)

dam in Queensland, Australia

🇪🇬 Egypt · Archaeological wonder

Tell el-Qudeirat

Iron Age

archaeological site in Egypt

🇨🇦 Canada · Hydraulic works

Tobique Narrows Dam

dam in New Brunswick, Canada

🇵🇪 Peru · Archaeological wonder

Llamachayuq

archaeological site in Peru

🇵🇪 Peru · Archaeological wonder

Mameria

archaeological site in Peru

🇸🇴 Somalia · Archaeological wonder

Miandi

town in Lower Juba, Somalia

🇵🇪 Peru · Archaeological wonder

Miyu Pampa

archaeological site in Peru

🇲🇦 Morocco · Archaeological wonder

Nekor

human settlement in Morocco

🇵🇪 Peru · Archaeological wonder

Nina Kiru

archaeological site in Peru

🇵🇪 Peru · Archaeological wonder

Pirca Pirca, Lima

archaeological site in Peru

🇵🇪 Peru · Archaeological wonder

Pukara (Sandia)

archaeological site in Peru

🇵🇪 Peru · Archaeological wonder

Pukara, Víctor Fajardo

archaeological site in Peru

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