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Partially excavated

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🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 417

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 417 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

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🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 462

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 462 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 492

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 492 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 542

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 542 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 575

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 575 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 674

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 674 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 696

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 696 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 698

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 698 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 710

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 710 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 767

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 767 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 781

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 781 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 789

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 789 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 903

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 903 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 937

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 937 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 945

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 945 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 954

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 954 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇵🇸 Palestine · Tell

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 40

Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) · Canaanite

Khirbet et-Tell Outlier Sector 40 in West Bank, Palestine is a Bronze Age (3300-1200 BCE) tell.

◌Hypothetical

🇫🇷 France · Tell

Neolithic Tell — Nouvelle-Aquitaine Annex 429

Neolithic · Neolithic

Neolithic tell at Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

◌Hypothetical

🇲🇽 Mexico · Ancient city

Bronze Age Ancient City — Hidalgo Annex 432

Bronze Age · Bronze Age

Bronze Age ancient-city at Hidalgo.

◌Hypothetical

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Ancient village

Hittite Ancient Village — Orkney Annex 438

Hittite · Hittite

Hittite ancient-village at Orkney.

◌Hypothetical

🇧🇴 Bolivia · Megalith

Puma Punku South Platform Sector 118

Tiwanaku (300-1000 CE) · Tiwanaku

Puma Punku South Platform Sector 118 in Tiwanaku, Bolivia is a Tiwanaku (300-1000 CE) megalithic.

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🇧🇴 Bolivia · Megalith

Puma Punku South Platform Sector 133

Tiwanaku (300-1000 CE) · Tiwanaku

Puma Punku South Platform Sector 133 in Tiwanaku, Bolivia is a Tiwanaku (300-1000 CE) megalithic.

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🇧🇴 Bolivia · Megalith

Puma Punku South Platform Sector 237

Tiwanaku (300-1000 CE) · Tiwanaku

Puma Punku South Platform Sector 237 in Tiwanaku, Bolivia is a Tiwanaku (300-1000 CE) megalithic.

◌Hypothetical

🇧🇴 Bolivia · Megalith

Puma Punku South Platform Sector 288

Tiwanaku (300-1000 CE) · Tiwanaku

Puma Punku South Platform Sector 288 in Tiwanaku, Bolivia is a Tiwanaku (300-1000 CE) megalithic.

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