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Noh Mul Pyramid
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Belize
Visited: Yes on 15th May 2013
Noh Mul Pyramid submitted by Andy B on 15th May 2013. Bulldozer destroys Mayan Nohmul Pyramid In Belize
Image Credit: Jules Vasquez / 7NewBelize.com
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Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (West Sussex)
Visited: Yes on 13th May 2013
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery submitted by Andy B on 13th May 2013. A Sussex Loop is a finely crafted bracelet or armlet made about 3,500 years ago from a thick bronze rod which was bent double, forming a loop at one end, and then bent round into an ‘O’ form with the ends of the rod fitting back into the loop.
Image credit: Brighton Museums.
Text by Andy Maxted, one of the Brighton Museum curators. More at the Brighton Museum blog
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U 170 (Vaxholm)
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Carving
Country: Sweden (Södermanland)
Visited: Yes on 13th May 2013
U 170 (Vaxholm) submitted by Andy B on 13th May 2013. Magnus Källström from the Swedish National Heritage Board examines the rune stone
Image credit: Torun Zachrisson
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Heit el-Ghurab
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Egypt (Lower Egypt (North))
Visited: Yes on 26th Apr 2013
Heit el-Ghurab submitted by Andy B on 26th Apr 2013. An image of the OK (Old Kingdom) Corral with the Giza pyramids in the distance. Researchers note that it was large enough to hold 55 cattle with feeding pens. There may also have been areas for slaughter.
Image Credit: AERA Inc.
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Gonur Tepe
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkmenistan
Visited: Yes on 26th Apr 2013
Gonur Tepe submitted by Andy B on 26th Apr 2013. Inside the complex
Image Credit: Susy's Travels
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Yunatsite
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Bulgaria
Visited: Yes on 15th Apr 2013
Yunatsite submitted by Andy B on 15th Apr 2013. The excavations at Tell Yunatsite by the Balkan Heritage Field School. More details here
Site in Bulgaria
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Kalamakia Cave
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: Greece (Peloponnese Peninsula)
Visited: Yes on 15th Apr 2013
Kalamakia Cave submitted by Andy B on 15th Apr 2013. Map of Greece (left) showing the approximate position of Kalamakia cave (right, shown with excavated sediments) and other sites with human remains in the Mani peninsula.
Image credit: Katerina Harvati et al.
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Mynydd y Gaer
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Wales (South Glamorgan)
Visited: Yes on 5th Apr 2013
Mynydd y Gaer submitted by Andy B on 5th Apr 2013. New aerial images taken by the Royal Commission show the outline of Coedcae Gaer Iron Age Hillfort in Bridgend which is very hard to see when not covered in snow
Source: RCAHMW
Site in South Glamorgan Wales
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Chokahatu
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: India
Visited: Yes on 3rd Apr 2013
Chokahatu submitted by Andy B on 3rd Apr 2013. The sepulchral slabs
Image copyright Subhashis Das
Site in India
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Terrronská St. Long Houses
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Czech Republic
Visited: Yes on 26th Mar 2013
Terrronská St. Long Houses submitted by Andy B on 26th Mar 2013. Only gay in the prehistoric village?
Photo credit: Czech Archaeological Society
Site in Czech Republic
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Carwynnen Quoit
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Portal Tomb
Country: England (Cornwall)
Visited: Yes on 18th Mar 2013
Carwynnen Quoit submitted by Andy B on 18th Mar 2013. Suzy doing a great job drawing tiny stones. And some great cleaning.
Image credit: Carwynnen Quoit Trust
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Devils Den
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 13th Mar 2013
Devils Den submitted by Andy B on 13th Mar 2013. The Devil's Den in Wiltshire in about 1865. The Neolithic burial chamber was one of the monuments included on the list (or 'schedule') in the Ancient Monuments Protection Act of 1882. The intention of that Act was that all the monuments, with the consent of their owners, would be brought into state guardianship.
Exhibition - The Birth of Archaeology and the Battle for the Past at Wellington Arch, London until 21 April
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Kingsmead Quarry
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Berkshire)
Visited: Yes on 6th Mar 2013
Kingsmead Quarry submitted by Andy B on 6th Mar 2013. Three of the Early Neolithic houses discovered at Kingsmead Quarry, Horton
Photo credit: Wessex Archeology
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Kingsmead Quarry
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (Berkshire)
Visited: Yes on 6th Mar 2013
Kingsmead Quarry submitted by Andy B on 6th Mar 2013. Three of the Early Neolithic houses discovered at Kingsmead Quarry, Horton
Photo credit: Wessex Archeology
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Altscherbitz Well
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Germany (Saxony)
Visited: Yes on 4th Mar 2013
Altscherbitz Well submitted by Andy B on 4th Mar 2013. The 7000-year-old well of Altscherbitz near Leipzig during the excavation.
Photo Credit: University of Freiburg
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Sedeinga
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Sudan
Visited: Yes on 26th Feb 2013
Sedeinga submitted by Andy B on 26th Feb 2013. This aerial photo shows a series of pyramids and graves that a team of archaeologists has been exploring at Sedeinga in Sudan. Since 2009 they have discovered at least 35 small pyramids at the site, the largest being 22 feet (7 meters) in width.
CREDIT: Photo copyright B-N Chagny, SEDAU/SFDAS
Site in Sudan
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Olympia.
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Greece (Peloponnese Peninsula)
Visited: Yes on 21st Feb 2013
Olympia. submitted by Andy B on 21st Feb 2013. Temple of Zeus conserved and partially reconstructed using the original remains
Photo: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut
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Oberbipp Dolmen
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Switzerland (Bern)
Visited: Yes on 15th Feb 2013
Oberbipp Dolmen submitted by dodomad on 15th Feb 2013. The dolmen at the beginning of the excavation: an enormous boulder serves as a capstone that rests on several blocks of granite.
(Source: ADB)
Site in Bern Switzerland
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Devil's Humps Barrows
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (West Sussex)
Visited: Yes on 13th Feb 2013
Devil's Humps Barrows submitted by Andy B on 13th Feb 2013. The most north-easterly of the barrows. Taken in October 2011.
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Stoughton Long Barrows
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (West Sussex)
Visited: Yes on 11th Feb 2013
Stoughton Long Barrows submitted by Andy B on 11th Feb 2013. Looking west down the slope to the south-eastern of the two long barrows
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