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“Basel”

🇨🇭 Switzerland · Ancient city

Augusta Raurica Roman Colony

Roman (44 BCE–400 CE) · Roman (Colonia Augusta Rauracorum)

Best-preserved Roman colonial city on the Rhine, founded 44 BCE and monumentalized under Augustus.

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🇯🇴 Jordan · Ancient village

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LPPNB (Late PPNB) · Levantine LPPNB

Late Pre-Pottery Neolithic B village (7500–6800 BCE, up to 10 ha), one of the largest and highest-altitude Neolithic settlements, controlling the Petra limestone plateau.