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3,370 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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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

1,325

Buried cities730

Rock art sites596

Submerged sites559

Hydraulic works517

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🇺🇸United States

484

🇮🇱Israel399

🇫🇷France381

🇲🇽Mexico373

🇸🇾Syria353

🇮🇷Iran346

🇪🇸Spain309

🇬🇷Greece305

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ancient village554

submerged city253

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🇮🇳 India · Archaeological wonder

Sher Garhi Palace

former palace in Srinagar, India

🇺🇦 Ukraine · Archaeological wonder

Solokha

Scythian burial mound in Ukraine

🇬🇹 Guatemala · Archaeological wonder

Tamarindito

Maya civilization

archaeological site in Guatemala

🇷🇸 Serbia · Archaeological wonder

Trojanov Grad

fortress on mountain Cer, Serbia

🇮🇩 Indonesia · Ancient city

Trowulan

archaeological site in Indonesia

North Macedonia · Archaeological wonder

Tumba Madžari

Neolithic

archaeological site in Macedonia

North Macedonia · Archaeological wonder

Vardarski Rid

Chalcolithic

archaeological site in Macedonia

🇮🇪 Ireland · Archaeological wonder

Innisfallen

island in County Kerry, Ireland

🇻🇳 Vietnam · Archaeological wonder

Long Wall of Quảng Ngãi

historical structure in Vietnam

🇮🇱 Israel · Archaeological wonder

Magdala

ancient city, biblical location

🇪🇸 Spain · Rock shelter

Marimon i Casulleres rock shelter

cave in Rubió, Catalonia, Spain

🇨🇦 Canada · Hydraulic works

Trent–Severn Waterway

canal system in Ontario, Canada

🇮🇩 Indonesia · Archaeological wonder

Umbul Temple

Hindu temple in Java, Indonesia

🇺🇸 United States · Archaeological wonder

Vista House

tourist overlook in Oregon, USA

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka · Archaeological wonder

Yudaganawa

town in Uva Province, Sri Lanka

🇯🇴 Jordan · Archaeological wonder

Monastery of St Lot

Byzantine Empire

byzantine-period monastic site

🇪🇸 Spain · Archaeological wonder

Palace of Parcent

historic site in Madrid, Spain

🇵🇪 Peru · Archaeological wonder

Puruchuco

cultural heritage site in Peru

🇮🇷 Iran · Archaeological wonder

Rabat Tepe

Iranian national heritage site

🇦🇱 Albania · Archaeological wonder

Rock inscriptions of the Bay of Grama

archaeological site in Albania

🇧🇬 Bulgaria · Archaeological wonder

Roman Tomb (Silistra)

ancient Roman tomb in Bulgaria

🇮🇷 Iran · Archaeological wonder

Shadiyakh

Iranian national heritage site

🇱🇧 Lebanon · Archaeological wonder

Sin el Fil

suburb east of Beirut, Lebanon

North Macedonia · Archaeological wonder

Suli An

han in Skopje, North Macedonia

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