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The Malta National Museum of Archaeology
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Museum
Country: Malta (Mainland)
Visited: Yes on 5th May 2012
The Malta National Museum of Archaeology submitted by DrewParsons on 5th May 2012. Beautiful Neolithic carvings in the museum which I visited in March 2000
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British Museum
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (Greater London)
Visited: Yes on 6th May 2012
British Museum submitted by DrewParsons on 6th May 2012. Gilgamesh Epic - The Flood Tablet. Written in cuneiform script in the Akhadian language this tablet is the eleventh tablet in the Epic of Gilgamesh and describes how the gods sent a flood to destroy the world. Like Noah, Utnapishtim was forewarned and built an ark to house and preserve living things. After the flood he sent out birds to look for dry land.
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Devil's Dyke, Cambridgeshire
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Misc. Earthwork
Country: England (Cambridgeshire)
Visited: Yes on 6th May 2012
Devil's Dyke, Cambridgeshire submitted by DrewParsons on 6th May 2012. The earthworks seen from the site information board in September 1997.
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Ollantaytambo
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Peru
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2012
Ollantaytambo submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2012. The old terraces photographed in 1995
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Copa'n
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Honduras
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2012
Copa'n submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2012. Excavation work in January 1993.
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Teotihuacan - Pyramid of the Sun
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Mexico (Estado de Mexico)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2012
Teotihuacan - Pyramid of the Sun submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2012. View showing the immense size of the pyramid. Photographed in December 1992.
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Teotihuacan - Temple of Quetzalcoatl
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Mexico (Estado de Mexico)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2012
Teotihuacan - Temple of Quetzalcoatl submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2012. Carvings on the front of the temple. December 1992.
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Museum of Egyptian Antiquities
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Museum
Country: Egypt (Lower Egypt (North))
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2012
Museum of Egyptian Antiquities submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2012. Tutankhamun's Royal Throne Chair photographed in August 1988 and subsequently scanned. Located in the Egypt Museum
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Khafre's Pyramid
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Egypt (Lower Egypt (North))
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2012
Khafre's Pyramid submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2012. Detail of the construction of this the second largest of the three pyramids at Giza. Photographed in 1988 and subsequently scanned.
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Philae Temple of Isis
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Egypt (Nubia)
Visited: Yes on 7th May 2012
Philae Temple of Isis submitted by DrewParsons on 7th May 2012. Photographed whilst leading a group of students from Orewa College in NZ in August 1988. An old photo subsequently scanned.
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Karnak Temple of Amun Ra
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Egypt (Upper Egypt (South))
Visited: Yes on 8th May 2012
Karnak Temple of Amun Ra submitted by DrewParsons on 8th May 2012. Detail of the fine carvings at this site. August 1988.
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Rarowhara Pa
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: New Zealand
Visited: Yes on 25th May 2012
Rarowhara Pa submitted by DrewParsons on 25th May 2012. Approaching the pa from Mollyhawk Rise.
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Little Manly East Point Pa
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: New Zealand
Visited: Yes on 26th May 2012
Little Manly East Point Pa submitted by DrewParsons on 26th May 2012. View from the north towards the pa with part of its view south from where hostile canoes might approach. May 2012
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Nukuhau Pa
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: New Zealand
Visited: Yes on 26th May 2012
Nukuhau Pa submitted by DrewParsons on 26th May 2012. View towards the pa which is located to the right of the green water tank above a steep natural northern embankment.
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Silverdale Pioneer Village
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Museum
Country: New Zealand
Visited: Yes on 26th May 2012
Silverdale Pioneer Village submitted by DrewParsons on 26th May 2012. The museum sign by the free car park.
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Rahopara Pa
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: New Zealand
Visited: Yes on 1st Jun 2012
Rahopara Pa submitted by DrewParsons on 1st Jun 2012. The headland pa with a reconstructed palisade, looking towards Rangitoto Island and Auckland. June 2012
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Dacre Point Pa
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: New Zealand
Visited: Yes on 1st Jun 2012
Dacre Point Pa submitted by DrewParsons on 1st Jun 2012. My sketch map of the site made in 2005 and updated with the new track layout in June 2012.
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Auckland Museum
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Museum
Country: New Zealand
Visited: Yes on 2nd Jun 2012
Auckland Museum submitted by DrewParsons on 2nd Jun 2012. April 2012
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Pachacamac
Date Added: 10th Jun 2012
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Peru
Visited: Yes on 7th Jun 2012
Pachacamac submitted by DrewParsons on 7th Jun 2012. The Temple Of The Virgins Of The Sun at Pachacamac. A photo taken during a visit there in 1964. The photo is a scan of one of my very old slides from that trip.
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Shakespear Homestead Pa
Date Added: 17th Jun 2012
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: New Zealand
Visited: Yes on 11th Jun 2012
Shakespear Homestead Pa submitted by DrewParsons on 11th Jun 2012. Sketch from the site sign illustrating what a kumara pit would have looked like. June 2012.
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