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Iasos
Trip No.16 Date Added: 1st Dec 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Saw from a distance on 3rd Jun 2010
Iasos submitted by TheCaptain on 30th Nov 2010. Turbintorium ruins at Ancient Iasos
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New King Barrows
Trip No.201 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 17th Dec 2009
New King Barrows submitted by davidmorgan on 17th Dec 2009. One of the New King Barrows.
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Terracotta Army
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Artificial Mound
Country: China
Visited: Yes on 28th Jul 2009
Terracotta Army submitted by davidmorgan on 18th Sep 2010. One of the warriors.
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Leshan Giant Buddha
Date Added: 8th Apr 2016
Site Type: Sculptured Stone
Country: China
Visited: Yes on 25th Jul 2009
Leshan Giant Buddha submitted by XIII on 8th Apr 2016. Site in Sichuan Province, China
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Jinsha Site and Museum
Date Added: 18th Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: China
Visited: Yes on 24th Jul 2009
Jinsha Site and Museum submitted by davidmorgan on 5th Aug 2009. The excavation site.
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Xcambo
Trip No.15 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Mexico (Yucatan)
Visited: Yes on 24th Jan 2009
Xcambo submitted by davidmorgan on 4th Feb 2009. Powerful people controlled the salt trade from here.
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Acanceh
Trip No.15 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Mexico (Yucatan)
Visited: Yes on 24th Jan 2009
Acanceh submitted by davidmorgan on 4th Feb 2009. The main pyramid at Acanceh.
I enjoyed visiting this town, everyone was very friendly.
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Balankanche Cave
Trip No.15 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: Mexico (Yucatan)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Jan 2009
Balankanche Cave submitted by davidmorgan on 18th Feb 2009. Offerings surround the world tree - "Large bi-conical earthenware censers rustically decorated and with the face of Tlaloc painted upon it with bright colours such as blue, red, black, green and white".
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Kohunlich
Trip No.15 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Mexico (Quintana Roo)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jan 2009
Kohunlich submitted by davidmorgan on 2nd Feb 2009. The Temple of the King seen from the Acropolis.
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Hormiguero
Trip No.15 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Mexico (Campeche)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jan 2009
Hormiguero submitted by davidmorgan on 5th Feb 2009. Structure II - a nice fusion of Chenes and Rio Bec styles here.
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Kinichná
Trip No.15 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Mexico (Quintana Roo)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jan 2009
Kinichná submitted by davidmorgan on 11th Feb 2009. Arriving at the second level of the pyramid at Kinichná.
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Chacchoben
Trip No.15 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Mexico (Quintana Roo)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jan 2009
Chacchoben submitted by davidmorgan on 24th Feb 2009. Templo 1 - one of the pyramid temples built on the Gran Basamento.
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Dzibanche
Trip No.15 Date Added: 2nd Oct 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Mexico (Quintana Roo)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jan 2009
Dzibanche submitted by LivingRocks on 21st Apr 2007. Edificio 1. The Temple of the Owl.
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Becan
Trip No.15 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Mexico (Campeche)
Visited: Yes on 21st Jan 2009
Becan submitted by davidmorgan on 2nd Feb 2009. Site map of Becán.
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Balamkú
Trip No.15 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Mexico (Campeche)
Visited: Yes on 21st Jan 2009
Balamkú submitted by davidmorgan on 2nd Feb 2009. A wonderful stucco figure on the frieze inside The House Of The Four Kings at Balamkú dating from ~600 CE. Discovered in 1990, the frieze had remained hidden until then because another structure had been built over the top of it.
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Chicanná
Trip No.15 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Mexico (Campeche)
Visited: Yes on 21st Jan 2009
Chicanná submitted by davidmorgan on 3rd Feb 2009. Structure XX - this is the highest building at Chicanná, its layout is almost quadrangular, composed of two levels and oriented towards the cardinal points. The lower section has eleven rooms and the upper part four. The principal facade is on the south side.
The facade of the upper temple preserves the remains of the typical motif of the Chenes region: a complete, gigantic, zoomorphic mask. In each of the corners there are columns of masks of the "prominent nose" god which guards the mout...
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Xpuhil
Trip No.15 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Mexico (Campeche)
Visited: Yes on 20th Jan 2009
Xpuhil submitted by davidmorgan on 9th Feb 2009. Structure I - also known as the Building of the Three Towers. It constitutes an atypical example of the Rio Bec style due to the presence of the third, or central, tower. It has a maximum height of 18m and its centre line runs more than 53m along a perfect north-south alignment.
From the site information board. (It looks a few degrees off on Google Earth).
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Calakmul
Trip No.15 Date Added: 21st Sep 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Mexico (Campeche)
Visited: Yes on 20th Jan 2009
Calakmul submitted by davidmorgan on 10th Feb 2009. Structure II - the main pyramid. This structure is colossal, there's another tier above what you can see here. Best seen from the air.
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Antalya
Trip No.14 Date Added: 6th Oct 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 6th Jul 2008
Antalya submitted by davidmorgan on 9th Jul 2008. Hadrian's Gate in Antalya, built in commemoration of his visit in 130CE.
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Antalya Museum
Trip No.14 Date Added: 6th Oct 2010
Site Type: Museum
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 6th Jul 2008
Antalya Museum submitted by AlexHunger on 30th Sep 2007. Museum with artifacts from nearby Aspendos, Perge and Side as well as many more ranging from Paleolithic to the Roman era.
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