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Stonehenge Visitor Centre
Date Added: 31st Jan 2014
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 15th Jan 2014. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 5
Stonehenge Visitor Centre submitted by dodomad on 17th Dec 2013. The new Stonehenge exhibition and visitor centre, a sensitively designed modern building, is located 1.5 miles away from Stonehenge. It was designed by leading architects Denton Corker Marshall.
Image Credit: James O. Davies/English Heritage.
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Stoney Littleton
Date Added: 4th Jul 2015
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: England (Somerset)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jun 2015. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 3
Stoney Littleton submitted by TheCaptain on 18th Mar 2005. Stoney Littleton barrow viewed from the west.
Its a cracking little barrow, with the most wonderful passage and chambers inside, and the powers that be have even left a decent sized area around it free of any farming activity. A lovely sunny day, but some of the walk to the barrow was horrendously muddy.
The fields around the barrow had recently been ploughed, a crop of beet of some sort having been the last grown. While walking back after my visit, I found a bit of the lovely golden colou...
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Sutton Hoo
Date Added: 4th Jul 2015
Site Type: Artificial Mound
Country: England (Suffolk)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jun 2011. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 5
Sutton Hoo submitted by ermine on 4th Oct 2004. Restored mound
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Tamgaly Petroglyphs
Date Added: 23rd May 2013
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Kazakhstan
Visited: Yes on 22nd May 2004. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Tamgaly Petroglyphs submitted by Jansold on 24th May 2013. The glyphs have been etched into the smooth rock faces with stone or metal tools and consist mainly of various deities, zoomorphic beings and animals.
Site in Kazakhstan
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Taversoe Tuick
Date Added: 7th Jun 2013
Site Type: Chambered Cairn
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes on 6th Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Taversoe Tuick submitted by enkidu41 on 6th May 2004. HY 426276
On Rousay this is a two-storied stalled cairn, one of only two known. The round cairn is about 30' in diameter. The lower chamber, reached by a 19' passage, is about 12' long x 5' wide x 5' high, and is divided into 4 cells by upright slabs. The upper chamber, whose floor is the celing of the lower chamber, is reached by an 11' long passage, and is divided into 2 compartments. The cairn is built on a hill so each passage is at ground level, one on the uphill side, the other on the dow...
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Teffont Magna - St. Edwards Church
Date Added: 2nd Mar 2016
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes on 25th Feb 2016. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 5
Teffont Magna - St. Edwards Church submitted by Jansold on 26th Feb 2016. Teffont Magna Saxon Cross
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Temple of Hatshepsut
Date Added: 1st Jul 2013
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Egypt (Upper Egypt (South))
Visited: Yes on 3rd Mar 2003. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
Temple of Hatshepsut submitted by andyb456 on 22nd Feb 2005. Queen Hapshetsut's Temple. It's quite a site! Situated away from the Pharoah's tombs, the exterior is magnificent.
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Temple of Luxor
Date Added: 1st Jul 2013
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Egypt (Upper Egypt (South))
Visited: Yes on 3rd Mar 2003. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 5
Temple of Luxor submitted by Thorgrim on 10th Dec 2003. The obelisk and pylon of Rameses II at Luxor (ancient Thebes). Dating from about 1250 BC. The temple of Amun-Ra.
Now that really is a megalith!
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Tenochtitlan - Templo Mayor
Date Added: 19th Mar 2019
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Mexico (Estado de Mexico)
Visited: Yes on 17th Feb 2019. My rating: Condition -1 Ambience 3 Access 5
Tenochtitlan - Templo Mayor submitted by AlexHunger on 26th Apr 2007. 1982 excavations in Downtown Mexico City.
The site was rediscovered under derelict buildings near the cathedral.
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Teotihuacan - Pyramid of the Moon
Date Added: 19th Mar 2019
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Mexico (Estado de Mexico)
Visited: Yes on 18th Feb 2019. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Teotihuacan - Pyramid of the Moon submitted by LivingRocks on 19th Apr 2007. The Pyramid of the Moon from the Pyramid of the Sun.
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Teotihuacan - Pyramid of the Sun
Date Added: 19th Mar 2019
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Mexico (Estado de Mexico)
Visited: Yes on 18th Feb 2019. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Teotihuacan - Pyramid of the Sun submitted by DrewParsons on 1st Oct 2016. Photographed in December 1989
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The Orkney Museum
Date Added: 17th Jun 2013
Site Type: Museum
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Saw from a distance on 8th Jun 2013
The Orkney Museum submitted by jeffrep on 5th Aug 2010. Tankerness House, the Orkney Museum in the heart of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland
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Log Text: The museum is presently closed for refurbishment. It was due to reopen in Spring 2013, but was still closed when visited in June.
Tikal
Date Added: 19th Mar 2019
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Guatemala
Visited: Yes on 28th Feb 2019. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 5
Tikal submitted by C_Michael_Hogan on 29th Apr 2008. Site in Guatemala
Tikal's Temple I, consisting of stepped-pyramid topped with a temple with roof comb.
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Tofta 143:3
Date Added: 22nd May 2024
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Sweden (Gotland)
Visited: Yes on 15th May 2024. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 5
Tofta 143:3 submitted by DrewParsons on 23rd Oct 2011. General view of the site. September 2011.
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Log Text: Thought to be originally a dolmen, although now collapsed. Dolmens, however are rare in Sweden
Tomb of Cyrus
Date Added: 27th Sep 2014
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Iran
Visited: Yes on 24th May 2013
Tomb of Cyrus submitted by Jansold on 24th May 2013. The six tiered Tomb of King Cyrus.
Site in Iran
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Tomb of Tutankhamun
Date Added: 1st Jul 2013
Site Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Country: Egypt (Upper Egypt (South))
Visited: Yes on 3rd Mar 2003. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 5
Tomb of Tutankhamun submitted by AlexHunger on 4th Jan 2006. Entrance to the tomb of Tutankhamum. It is not possible to take photos of the interior. All the artifacts are located in the Cairo Museum.
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Twyfelfontein
Date Added: 1st Jul 2013
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Namibia
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2007. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
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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Uffington Castle
Date Added: 27th Oct 2016
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (Oxfordshire)
Visited: Yes on 24th Oct 2016. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Uffington Castle submitted by h_fenton on 1st May 2009. Uffington Castle from the North East.
Kite Aerial Photograph, 19 April 2009
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Uffington White Horse
Date Added: 27th Oct 2016
Site Type: Hill Figure or Geoglyph
Country: England (Oxfordshire)
Visited: Yes on 24th Oct 2016. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 4
Uffington White Horse submitted by dodomad on 8th Mar 2012. The betting firm Paddy Power said it took six hours to create the rider, which was a temporary addition as a publicity stunt.
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Ugarit Palace
Date Added: 22nd May 2013
Site Type: Ancient Palace
Country: Syria
Visited: Yes on 28th Mar 2007. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Ugarit Palace submitted by AlexHunger on 8th Jan 2007. Remains of King's Palace Courtyard. The king did a lot of the business deals himself. Foreign traders or dignitaries were received at the palace. Discussions were held at the pool while scribes etched and baked contracts on clay tablets on the spot.
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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