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Dendara Temple of Hathor
Date Added: 3rd Jul 2013
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Egypt (Upper Egypt (South))
Visited: Yes on 3rd Mar 2003. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Dendara Temple of Hathor submitted by ALexHunger on 2nd Jan 2006. Ptolemeic Temple of Hathor. It was ritually connected to the Edfu Temple of Horus.
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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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Jarlshof
Date Added: 3rd Jul 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Scotland (Shetland)
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2005. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
Jarlshof submitted by LizH on 17th Nov 2004. This picture of Jarlshof shows the beautiful setting of the site, and I think the foreground is the bronze age buildings!
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Mousa Broch
Date Added: 3rd Jul 2013
Site Type: Broch or Nuraghe
Country: Scotland (Shetland)
Visited: Yes on 1st May 2005. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 2
Mousa Broch submitted by h_fenton on 18th Dec 2010. Mousa Broch, Photographed August 1967.
U. Fenton
Uploaded with my mothers permission
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Hadrian's Wall
Date Added: 3rd Jul 2013
Site Type: Misc. Earthwork
Country: England (Northumberland)
Visited: Yes on 31st May 2005. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
Hadrian's Wall submitted by C_Michael_Hogan on 14th Dec 2007. Roman baths at Vindolanda Roman fort, an auxiliary defence of Hadrian's Wall.
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Apamea
Date Added: 22nd May 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Syria
Visited: Yes on 27th Mar 2007. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
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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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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Resafe
Date Added: 22nd May 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Syria
Visited: Yes on 30th Mar 2007. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 5
Resafe submitted by Jansold on 24th May 2013. Resafe.
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Dura-Europos
Date Added: 21st May 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Syria
Visited: Yes on 31st Mar 2007. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Dura-Europos submitted by AlexHunger on 13th Jan 2007. Secondary Gate. Originally Seleucid City on the Wst bank of the EUphrates. Found in the 4th century BCE, Dura-Europos was finally conquered by the Sassanids (fom the current Iran) around 258 CE.
Note the 2 km long town wall on the western side. On the eastern side, the town is protected by the Euphrates and a cliff.
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Palmyra Temple of Baal
Date Added: 22nd May 2013
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Syria
Visited: Yes on 1st Apr 2007. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
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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Palmyra Temple of Baal Shameen
Date Added: 22nd May 2013
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Syria
Visited: Yes on 1st Apr 2007. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
Palmyra Temple of Baal Shameen submitted by AlexHunger on 10th Jan 2007. Temple in Palmyra for the semitic God of luck and rain.
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Palmyra
Date Added: 22nd May 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Syria
Visited: Yes on 1st Apr 2007. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
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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Palmyra
Date Added: 22nd May 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Syria
Visited: Yes on 1st Apr 2007. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 4
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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Althing
Date Added: 1st Jul 2013
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: Iceland
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2007. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 5 Access 4
Althing submitted by DrewParsons on 10th May 2010. The Law Rock or Lögrétta is a high rock on European side of the chasm and was the site from which laws were passed and trials conducted. April 2010.
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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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Pedra Coberta Dolmen
Date Added: 23rd May 2013
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Galicia)
Visited: Yes on 14th Aug 2008. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 4
Pedra Coberta Dolmen submitted by SolarMegalith on 25th Jul 2008. Site in Galicia, Spain: 6.20 meters long dolmen, excavated in 1933. One of the finest megalithic monuments in Galicia, beautifuly hidden betwen the trees near the road.
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Pedra Moura de Carneo
Date Added: 23rd May 2013
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Galicia)
Visited: Yes on 14th Aug 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Pedra Moura de Carneo submitted by SolarMegalith on 25th Jan 2011. Pedra Moura de Carneo - together with Pedra Coberta and Arca da Piosa it's one of the most significant megalithic tombs in area of Vimianzo (photo taken on June 2006).
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Pedra de Lebre
Date Added: 23rd May 2013
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Galicia)
Visited: Yes on 14th Aug 2008. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
Pedra de Lebre submitted by yackoff on 27th Mar 2011. Front view of the Pedra da Lebre dolmen.
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Arca da Piosa
Date Added: 23rd May 2013
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Galicia)
Visited: Yes on 14th Aug 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Arca da Piosa submitted by yackoff on 26th Mar 2011. Lateral view of Arca da Piosa
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Pedra da Arca (Rogo Elle)
Date Added: 23rd May 2013
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Galicia)
Visited: Yes on 14th Aug 2008. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 4
Pedra da Arca (Rogo Elle) submitted by SolarMegalith on 12th Jul 2009. Site in Galicia Spain: Dolmen Pedra da Arca south of Bainas.
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