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Eles Megalithic Tomb 22
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Tunisia
Visited: Would like to visit
Eles Megalithic Tomb 22 submitted by AlexHunger on 27th Mar 2008. One of up to 60 Numidian Megalithic Tombs dating to at least the 2nd century BCE in Eles stretched over about 1 square Kilometer. Most are numbered.
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Eles Megalithic Tomb 18
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Tunisia
Visited: Would like to visit
Eles Megalithic Tomb 18 submitted by AlexHunger on 27th Mar 2008. One of up to 60 Numidian Megalithic Tombs dating to at least the 2nd century BCE in Eles stretched over about 1 square Kilometer. Most are numbered.
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Eles Megalithic Tomb 19
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Tunisia
Visited: Would like to visit
Eles Megalithic Tomb 19 submitted by AlexHunger on 27th Mar 2008. One of up to 60 Numidian Megalithic Tombs dating to at least the 2nd century BCE in Eles stretched over about 1 square Kilometer. Most are numbered.
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Eles Megalithic Tomb 17
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Tunisia
Visited: Would like to visit
Eles Megalithic Tomb 17 submitted by AlexHunger on 27th Mar 2008. One of up to 60 Numidian Megalithic Tombs dating to at least the 2nd century BCE in Elles stretched over about 1 square Kilometer. Most are numbered.
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Eles Megalithic Tomb 05
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Tunisia
Visited: Would like to visit
Eles Megalithic Tomb 05 submitted by AlexHunger on 27th Mar 2008. One of up to 60 Numidian Megalithic Tombs dating to at least the 2nd century BCE in Eles stretched over about 1 square Kilometer. Most are numbered.
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Eles Megalithic Tomb 14
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Tunisia
Visited: Would like to visit
Eles Megalithic Tomb 14 submitted by AlexHunger on 27th Mar 2008. One of up to 60 Numidian Megalithic Tombs dating to at least the 2nd century BCE in Eles stretched over about 1 square Kilometer. Most are numbered.
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Djebel Gorra
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Tunisia
Visited: Would like to visit
Djebel Gorra submitted by vagabeja on 9th Jun 2010. Dolmen Djebel Gorra. Tunisia
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Palmyra Temple of Baal
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Syria
Visited: Would like to visit
Palmyra Temple of Baal submitted by AlexHunger on 16th Jan 2007. Helenistic Temple of the semitic God Baal in Palmyra. Unfortunately it lost most of the columns except on the East side, seen here.
There is a good part of the compound wall colonade.
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Apamea
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Syria
Visited: Would like to visit
Apamea submitted by AlexHunger on 11th Jan 2007. City dating back to the Seleucid era with 2 Km long collonade, temples and agora.
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Damascus National Museum
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Museum
Country: Syria
Visited: Would like to visit
Damascus National Museum submitted by AlexHunger on 11th Jan 2007. Major archeological Museum in Damascus. It holds the more valuable small objects, such as clay tablets and jewelery from the significant Syrian archeological sites such as Ebla, Ugarit or Mari. There is a Lapidarium outside with mostly Roman or hellenistic parts of statues, sarcophagi and decorative objects.
The pre Roman statues are mostly in the Aleppo Museum.
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Palmyra
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Syria
Visited: Would like to visit
Palmyra Valley of the Tombs submitted by AlexHunger on 14th Jan 2007. Tomb of Elabel, a familly tower crypt dating to 103 CE. It had room for 260 people.
Outside of Palmyra, a desert trading town. Perhaps the Las Vegas of its day.
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Ugarit
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Syria
Visited: Would like to visit
Ugarit submitted by AlexHunger on 8th Jan 2007. Gate of ancient Cananite city destroyed by the invasion of the Sea People around 1185 BCE.
The people of Ugarit invented one of the first Alphabets and controled trade from Crete and Cyprus to Mesopotamia and Egypt.
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Lutry Menhirs
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Stone Circle
Country: Switzerland (Waadt)
Visited: Would like to visit
Lutry Menhirs submitted by Charmot on 20th Oct 2008. I made this picture with 4 pictures that I assembled. Do not focus too much on leaves of trees that I've been unable to match because of the wind. I do this panorama face with a character to give an idea of the size of stones. 19 10 2008
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Chemin des Collines Menhirs
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Country: Switzerland (Wallis)
Visited: Would like to visit
Chemin des Collines Menhirs submitted by Charmot on 13th Oct 2008. 12/10/2008
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Meroë
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Sudan
Visited: Would like to visit
Meroë Pyramids submitted by Creative Commons on 30th Sep 2011. -Dunes versus pyramids-
For an ancient city and civilization that flourished for nearly a thousand years, Meroe is one of archaeology’s greatest mysteries. It is unknown where the people of Meroe originated. An even greater mystery is where these Meroitic people are today and why these unconquerable ‘Masters of Africa’ left their ancient city, and seemingly vanished.
From the sixth century B.C. until the fourth century A.D., the city of Meroe lay on the banks of the Nile River, b...
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Gang-hwa goindolgun
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: South Korea
Visited: Would like to visit
Gang-hwa goindolgun submitted by TomLee on 25th Mar 2007. I believe it is very famous in Korea.
Maybe some of you guys have already seen it.
This dolmen should be introduced as a Korean dolmen in internet.
I think people in here are interested in dolmens appearance without life of prehistoric people.
I would like to share those contents but I am getting lost of its concerns. So I am gonna quit uproad more detailed information...
Thanks and best regards
TomLee
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Seoul Amsa-dong prehistoric Sites
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: South Korea
Visited: Would like to visit
Seoul Amsa-dong prehistoric Sites submitted by TomLee on 30th Apr 2007. These are dolmens rebuilt in modern times in Seoul.
TomLee
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7-193 Dolmen
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: South Korea
Visited: Would like to visit
7-193 Dolmen submitted by TomLee on 27th Jan 2008. It is an old film.
The look is good....
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Twyfelfontein
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Namibia
Visited: Would like to visit
Twyfelfontein submitted by h_fenton on 23rd Dec 2007. Country: Namibia
rock engravings at Twyfelfontein, the central figure as well as being engraved has also been polished which is uncommon on this site
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Laas Gaal
Date Added: 25th Jun 2012
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: Somalia
Visited: Would like to visit
Laas Gaal submitted by Andy B on 13th May 2011. Detail of the Laas Geel cave paintings near Hargeysa, Somaliland/Somalia, showing a cow accompanied by a human being. This image is the most unusual one in the collection, the cow appears to be draped in ceremonial robes.
Creative Commons image by Najeeb
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