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#mesolithic

15 places carry this tag, across every kind and continent it appears in.

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🇩🇰Denmark

Excavation ongoing

🇸🇩 Sudan · Pyramid

Sai Island

Kerma Classic to New Kingdom to Napatan (2500 BCE–750 BCE, plus later) · Kerma and Egyptian colonial (New Kingdom)

12 km Nubian Nile island with Kerma pyramids and New Kingdom pharaonic fortress (2500 BCE–Ottoman).

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Archaeological wonder

Star Carr Mesolithic Settlement

Early Mesolithic (~9000–8500 BCE) · Early Mesolithic British (Maglemosian)

Peat-preserved lake-shore settlement at Lake Flixton where Grahame Clark in 1949–51 uncovered a 12-m timber platform of split birch, 21 red deer antler frontlets drilled for wearing as headdresses,…

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Submerged site

Doggerland

Upper Palaeolithic to Mesolithic · Maglemosian / Mesolithic hunter-gatherers

Vast Mesolithic plain linking Britain to Europe (11000–5500 BCE) with river valleys, forests, hunting camps surveyed via seismic and cores; inundated by post-glacial rise and Storegga tsunami 6200…