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Aslankaya
Trip No.9 Entry No.3 Date Added: 11th Apr 2012
Site Type: Carving
Country: Turkey
Visited: Would like to visit
Aslankaya submitted by davidmorgan on 8th Dec 2006. A beautifully carved Phrygian shrine to Cybele.
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Log Text: Visited in episode one of the BBC TV series Divine Women by Bettany Hughes
Midas City
Trip No.9 Entry No.8 Date Added: 12th Apr 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Would like to visit
Midas City submitted by davidmorgan on 7th Dec 2006. The shrine of Cybele or the Midas Monument. August 1993.
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Log Text: Visited in episode one of the BBC TV series Divine Women by Bettany Hughes
Titris Höyük
Date Added: 11th Jan 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 25th May 2012
Titris Höyük submitted by Andy B on 25th May 2012. Mass burial in plastered basin in the Outer Town at Titris Hoyuk.
Image copyright: Titriş Höyük Photographic Archive
Site in Turkey
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Girnavaz
Date Added: 11th Jan 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 21st Oct 2012
Girnavaz submitted by Andy B on 21st Oct 2012. A Stone Age toy car thought to date from 5500 BC
Photo credit: the Museum of Mardin in Ilisu Dam
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Seyitömer Höyük
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 7th Jul 2013
Seyitömer Höyük submitted by Andy B on 7th Jul 2013. Hundreds of artifacts found during excavations at Kütahya’s Seyitömer tumulus are being sent to museums for display after their restoration.
Image Credit: The Tay Project. More here.
Site in Turkey
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Derinkuyu Underground City
Date Added: 13th May 2016
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Turkey
Visited: Yes on 24th Nov 2015
Derinkuyu Underground City submitted by Andy B on 24th Nov 2015. Map of Derinkuyu Underground City Site in Turkey
Image copyright: joyful JOY (Joy), hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API.
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Tell Brak
Trip No.1 Entry No.2 Date Added: 19th Nov 2010
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Syria
Visited: Would like to visit
Tell Brak Statue menhir submitted by AlexHunger on 30th Jan 2006. Statue Menhir from Tell Brak in Modern Syria now in Louvre Museum in Paris. Dated to about 2000-1600 BCE.
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Log Text: Featured in the BBC programme, Ancient Worlds with Richard Miles
Deir Mar Musa al-Habashi
Date Added: 11th Jan 2013
Site Type: Standing Stones
Country: Syria
Visited: Yes on 29th Jun 2012
Deir Mar Musa al-Habashi submitted by Andy B on 29th Jun 2012. A corbelled structure (pile of rocks) with an associated circle. Credit: Robert Mason
Site in Syria
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Oberbipp Dolmen
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Switzerland (Bern)
Visited: Yes on 15th Feb 2013
Oberbipp Dolmen submitted by dodomad on 15th Feb 2013. The dolmen at the beginning of the excavation: an enormous boulder serves as a capstone that rests on several blocks of granite.
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Site in Bern Switzerland
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U 170 (Vaxholm)
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Carving
Country: Sweden (Södermanland)
Visited: Yes on 13th May 2013
U 170 (Vaxholm) submitted by Andy B on 13th May 2013. Magnus Källström from the Swedish National Heritage Board examines the rune stone
Image credit: Torun Zachrisson
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Kanaljorden
Date Added: 4th Apr 2012
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Sweden (Östergötland)
Visited: Yes on 24th Mar 2012
Kanaljorden submitted by Andy B on 24th Mar 2012. Tove Björk gently lifts up one of the skulls. Photo credit: Fredrik Hallgren.
Site in Östergötland Sweden
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Meroë Pyramids
Date Added: 4th Apr 2012
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Sudan
Visited: Yes on 30th Sep 2011
Meroë Pyramids submitted by Andy B on 30th Sep 2011. Plan of the pyramid field (North) of Meroe
Source: D. Dunham, The royal cemeteries of Kush IV
redrawn by Udimu
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Sedeinga
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Sudan
Visited: Yes on 26th Feb 2013
Sedeinga submitted by Andy B on 26th Feb 2013. This aerial photo shows a series of pyramids and graves that a team of archaeologists has been exploring at Sedeinga in Sudan. Since 2009 they have discovered at least 35 small pyramids at the site, the largest being 22 feet (7 meters) in width.
CREDIT: Photo copyright B-N Chagny, SEDAU/SFDAS
Site in Sudan
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La Draga
Date Added: 11th Jan 2013
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Spain (Cataluña)
Visited: Yes on 18th Jul 2012
La Draga submitted by dodomad on 18th Jul 2012. The oldest Neolithic Bow discovered in Europe - the complete bow.
Image courtesy of Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Site in Cataluña Spain
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Sima de los Huesos
Date Added: 12th Jun 2015
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: Spain (Castilla y León)
Visited: Yes on 6th Jun 2015
Sima de los Huesos submitted by Andy B on 6th Jun 2015. Archaeologists unearth 430,000-year-old murder case Site in Castilla y León Spain
London, May 28 : Lethal wounds identified on a 430,000-year-old human skull in Sima de los Huesos, Spain, may indicate one of the first cases of murder in human history, say researchers.
A nearly complete skull, Cranium 17 from Sima de los Huesos, is comprised of 52 cranial fragments recovered...
tamilgoose.com/archaeologists-unearth-430000-year-old-mur... Image copyright: tamilgoose (Tamil Goose), ...
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Motilla del Azuer
Date Added: 4th Apr 2012
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Spain (Castilla La Mancha y Madrid)
Visited: Yes on 8th Jan 2011
Motilla del Azuer submitted by Andy B on 8th Jan 2011. Motilla del Azuer by Carlos J. Rubio
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Altamira
Date Added: 4th Apr 2012
Site Type: Cave or Rock Shelter
Country: Spain (Cantabria)
Visited: Yes on 31st Oct 2011
Altamira submitted by Andy B on 31st Oct 2011. Great hall of policromes of Altamira, published by M. Sanz de Sautuola in 1880.
Public domain image
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Parque Tematico Integral Sobre el Megalitismo, Gorafe
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Andalucía)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jul 2009
Gorafe 134 submitted by tnyck17 on 1st Jul 2009. Site in the Gorafe complex. Details TBD
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Fonelas Megalithic cemetery
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Andalucía)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Jul 2009
Fonelas Megalithic cemetery submitted by tnyck17 on 2nd Jul 2009. Site in Andalucía, Spain
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Peña de los Gitanos
Date Added: 17th Sep 2010
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Spain (Andalucía)
Visited: Yes on 6th Jul 2009
Peña de los Gitanos submitted by tnyck17 on 6th Jul 2009. The signpost to the Peña de los Gitanos sites
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