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Fólkvangur Neskaupstaður
Trip No.3 Entry No.23 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Iceland
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024
Fólkvangur Neskaupstaður submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 29th May 2024. The carvings, general view
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Lóndrangar and Svalþúfa Hill
Trip No.3 Entry No.23 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: Iceland
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024
Lóndrangar and Svalþúfa Hill submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 17th Jul 2024. Local legends in Iceland make for an impressive natural site.
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Malpensa Airport Terminal 2
Trip No.3 Entry No.24 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Museum
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024
Malpensa Airport Terminal 2 submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 20th Sep 2024. Example of pottery on display.
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MUVIS Museum
Trip No.3 Entry No.24 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Museum
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024
MUVIS Museum submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 2nd Oct 2024. Tools used to work soft material (like wood or hides).
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L'acqua di Occ
Trip No.3 Entry No.24 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024
L'acqua di Occ submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 27th Nov 2024. L'acqua di Occ well. Photo courtesy of my sister Sara.
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Wardija Nymphaeum
Trip No.3 Entry No.22 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Country: Malta (Gozo)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024
Wardija Nymphaeum submitted by KaiHofmann on 11th Feb 2024. The hill in front of the nymphaeum. The nymphaeum behind lies on private ground.
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Log Text: Well... I have visited the path nearby, I didn't manage to contact the land owners to get access and there are plenty of signs asking visitors to respect the private property... lovely spot anyway!
Ggantija
Trip No.3 Entry No.22 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Ancient Temple
Country: Malta (Gozo)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024
Ggantija submitted by enkidu41 on 5th May 2004. Ggantija ("the Goddess's Tower) was built about 5,500 years ago and consists of 2 unconnected temples enclosed by a single outer wall each with a single entrance in a common facade.
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Citadel of Gozo
Trip No.3 Entry No.22 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Malta (Gozo)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024
Citadel of Gozo submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 2nd Dec 2024. bronze age silos in Gozo
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Gusone
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jun 2024
Gusone submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 15th Aug 2024. Gusone, the two stones close to one another.
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Morone
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 22nd Jun 2024
Morone submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 22nd Aug 2024. Morone. The carvings were filled with a bundle of soil and moss roots which had grown loosely inside the cups: the gentlest of touch and up came the mossy corks (set aside to be put back in place after a picture of the engravings)!
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Chichester City Walls
Trip No.1 Entry No.2 Date Added: 30th Nov 2024
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: England (West Sussex)
Visited: Yes on 7th Aug 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Chichester City Walls submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 7th Aug 2024. Chichester. Bastion and Wall. South side.
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Log Text: A pleasant city walk. Very little remains of the actual Roman walls, as the structure has collapsed and has been rebuilt through the centuries, but it gives a pretty good idea of what the old Noviomagus would have looked like in terms of size, road network, gates and so on.
The Novium
Trip No.1 Entry No.3 Date Added: 22nd Jan 2025
Site Type: Museum
Country: England (West Sussex)
Visited: Yes on 8th Aug 2024. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
The Novium submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 22nd Jan 2025. "Helmet.
The underlying helmet found within the grave is of a Coolus type. It would have been hammered into shape from a cast rough-out. The helmet rim is decorated with a hatched and punched frieze. A pair of connectors were riveted to either side for a leather chin strap to secure the helmet in place.
Openwork Crests.
These two openwork crests are unique. They were attached to the helmet by means of five mounts, creating a headdress unlike anything discovered previously. The crescent-sha...
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Log Text: Interesting displays offering a very good insight into Chichester's history.
Frondaglio
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 7th Sep 2024
Frondaglio submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 25th Sep 2024. Wonderful boulder let me introduce you to people who will appreciate you.......
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Montespluga
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 10th Sep 2024
Montespluga submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 24th Sep 2024. Montespluga
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Orso-là
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 10th Sep 2024
Orso-là submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 9th Oct 2024. The whole bear. The rectangular cup mark well visible here underneath the main arrow wound into the neck.
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Chichester Amphitheatre
Trip No.1 Entry No.4 Date Added: 30th Nov 2024
Site Type: Misc. Earthwork
Country: England (West Sussex)
Visited: Yes on 8th Oct 2024. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 3 Access 5
Chichester Amphitheatre submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 8th Oct 2024. Approaching the site.
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Log Text: Not advertised, probably because all that remains of the Amphitheatre is a rounded mound, and yet it's easy, once there, to imagine what it would have looked like.
La Palude
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Oct 2024
La Palude submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 5th Nov 2024. From above, the boulder with its "stele" and below the roof of the "simple dolmen".
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Zoca di Guant
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 28th Oct 2024
Zoca di Guant submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 12th Nov 2024. A close up of the site. The roof slab is no longer supported on its Western side.
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Mott (Madesimo)
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 29th Oct 2024
Mott (Madesimo) submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 19th Nov 2024. Panoramic view.
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Piraeus Lion
Trip No.3 Entry No.26 Date Added: 8th Apr 2025
Site Type: Carving
Country: Italy (Veneto)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2025
Piraeus Lion submitted by Flickr on 10th Jan 2014. There is a replica of the piraeus lion in historiska museet, stockholm, where the runes are coloured. after i saw that copy, of course i wanted to see the real statue. the runes are graffity from vikings who went to greece (actually, quite many went to greece, at least, that's what swedish rune stones tell us). on this site, a typical viking age serpent with a body of runes can be seen. on the other side, there are some straight lines of runes
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"§a ... these runes. they ... ...
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