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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Native American Indian Mounds

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Real Name: Nick
Favourite Ancient Site: Grey Wethers, Bryn Cader
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Conwy (Bwrdeistref Sirol)

Maen y bardd
Maen y bardd - PID:134479
Added Jul 12 2015 by tombraider
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This is so accessible and photogenic...
Maen y bardd
Maen y bardd - PID:134480
Added Jul 12 2015 by tombraider
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This is so accessible and photogenic...

Essex

Magdalen Laver Puddingstone
Magdalen Laver Puddingstone - PID:134477
Added Jul 12 2015 by tombraider
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This fair-sized puddingstone lies at the south-west corner of the church.

Greater London

Kingsbury erratic
Kingsbury erratic - PID:134548
Added Jul 14 2015 by tombraider
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Right by the road, a site doesn't get any more accessible than this!

Gwynedd

Eglwys Gwyddelod
Eglwys Gwyddelod - PID:149856
Added Jun 04 2016 by tombraider
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Regrettably the central quartz stone is no longer to be seen. Still a splendid...
Ystum Cegid Isaf
Ystum Cegid Isaf - PID:134489
Added Jul 13 2015 by tombraider
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Fairly accessible and worth seeing
Ystum Cegid Isaf
Ystum Cegid Isaf - PID:134490
Added Jul 13 2015 by tombraider
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Fairly accessible and worth seeing

Hertfordshire and Northamptonshire

Holyfield Puddingstone
Holyfield Puddingstone - PID:134478
Added Jul 12 2015 by tombraider
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Happily this one is a good specimen very easily found, unlike the two...
St Albans Puddingstones
St Albans Puddingstones - PID:134567
Added Jul 14 2015 by tombraider
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The most upright and impressive of the puddingstones on the conjectured trail,...

Northumberland

Bremenium Roman tumulus
Bremenium Roman tumulus - PID:134476
Added Jul 12 2015 by tombraider
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Looking north to the borders.

Peloponnese Peninsula

Galatas Mycenaean Tombs
Galatas Mycenaean Tombs - PID:226495
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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four or five tholoi in various stages of decay running along the top of the...
Galatas Mycenaean Tombs
Galatas Mycenaean Tombs - PID:226496
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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closeup of megali magoula
Galatas Mycenaean Tombs
Galatas Mycenaean Tombs - PID:226497
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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Not much left of this one. Maybe it was a stone circle, not a tholos.
Galatas Mycenaean Tombs
Galatas Mycenaean Tombs - PID:226498
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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The first and best preserved
Galatas Mycenaean Tombs
Galatas Mycenaean Tombs - PID:226499
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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a close-up
Galatas Mycenaean Tombs
Galatas Mycenaean Tombs - PID:226500
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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The entrance dromos to the best preserved
Kato Fournos Tomb
Kato Fournos Tomb - PID:226512
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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one of several small tholoi spread along the lane running north out of the...
Kazarma Bridge
Kazarma Bridge - PID:226515
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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Here is bridge A further from the modern road
Oga Acropolis
Oga Acropolis - PID:226501
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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The fortress 'Delethria' mentioned in my comments.
Oga Acropolis
Oga Acropolis - PID:226502
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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more of the impressive wall
Oga Acropolis
Oga Acropolis - PID:226503
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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and yet more
Oga Acropolis
Oga Acropolis - PID:226504
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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on top of the ramparts
Panagitsa Tomb
Panagitsa Tomb - PID:226513
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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Panagitsa tholos along the same track as Pano Fournos and Kato Fournos
Panagitsa Tomb
Panagitsa Tomb - PID:226514
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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interior
Troezen
Troezen - PID:226492
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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The mythical Stone of Theseus at the SW corner of Troezen. The left-hand track...
Troezen
Troezen - PID:226493
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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The ancient tower
Troezen
Troezen - PID:226494
Added May 03 2021 by tombraider
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the ancient tower

Roman Northumberland

Bremenium Roman tumulus
Bremenium Roman tumulus - PID:134426
Added Jul 12 2015 by tombraider
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Charming well-preserved suburban survival!

Roman Wales

Ffynnon Rufeinig
Ffynnon Rufeinig - PID:149855
Added Jun 04 2016 by tombraider
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"Roman Well" beside the track just before the farm gate opposite and just...

Sardinia (Sardegna)

Monte d'Accoddi
Monte d'Accoddi - PID:134491
Added Jul 13 2015 by tombraider
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The only ziggurat in Europe!

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