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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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Woodhenge (Wiltshire)
Trip No.2 Entry No.2 Date Added: 24th Dec 2024
Site Type: Henge
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes
Woodhenge (Wiltshire) submitted by Horatio on 12th Oct 2023. Woodhenge early morning drone shot
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White Desert (Farafra)
Trip No.3 Entry No.4 Date Added: 24th Dec 2024
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: Egypt
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2001
White Desert (Farafra) submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 23rd Apr 2024. Natural chalk formations. White Desert. Egypt.
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West Kennett Long Barrow
Trip No.2 Entry No.4 Date Added: 24th Dec 2024
Site Type: Long Barrow
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes
West Kennett Long Barrow submitted by Horatio on 22nd Sep 2024. The West Kennet environement, I spent a lot of time around here, not just for the barrow itself but those cracking views.
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West Kennet Avenue
Trip No.2 Entry No.4 Date Added: 24th Dec 2024
Site Type: Multiple Stone Rows / Avenue
Country: England (Wiltshire)
Visited: Yes
West Kennet Avenue submitted by HarryTwenty on 13th Feb 2024. Rainbow at the avenue. The white streaks are raindrops.
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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!
Villa Azzurra Madesimo
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 26th Oct 2023
Villa Azzurra Madesimo submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 30th Jul 2024. Villa Azzurra housing development.
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Valley of the Queens
Trip No.3 Entry No.4 Date Added: 24th Dec 2024
Site Type: Chambered Tomb
Country: Egypt (Upper Egypt (South))
Visited: Yes
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Valley of the Kings
Trip No.3 Entry No.4 Date Added: 24th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Country: Egypt (Upper Egypt (South))
Visited: Yes
Valley of the Kings submitted by Thorgrim on 29th Jan 2005. The descent to the Valley of the Kings at dawn - before the hoards of tourist coaches arrive! Tip - visit Egyptian sites at dawn, before anyone else is awake - then sleep through the oppresive midday heat!
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Val Sterla
Trip No.4 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 26th Jun 2023
Val Sterla submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 9th Apr 2024. Val Sterla, the almond shaped carving.
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Val Fabiolo
Trip No.4 Date Added: 30th Dec 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Italy (Lombardia)
Visited: Yes on 23rd Mar 2023
Val Fabiolo submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 30th Dec 2024. Val Fabiolo
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Tiwanaku - Akapana Pyramid
Trip No.3 Entry No.8 Date Added: 24th Dec 2024
Site Type: Pyramid / Mastaba
Country: Bolivia
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2007
Tiwanaku - Akapana Pyramid submitted by SolarMegalith on 6th Jan 2011. Akapana Pyramid - one of the youngest constructions in Tiahuanaco, it's construction started around 8th century AD and was never finished (photo taken on May 2008).
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Tiwanaku
Trip No.3 Entry No.8 Date Added: 24th Dec 2024
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: Bolivia
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2007
Tiwanaku submitted by davidmorgan on 12th Feb 2007. La Puerta del Sol or Gateway of the Sun. November 1994.
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The Trundle
Trip No.1 Entry No.5 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: England (West Sussex)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Feb 2011. My rating: Condition 2 Ambience 4 Access 4
The Trundle submitted by paulcall on 15th Jan 2007. The ENE entrance (and one of the hideous telecommunications masts situated within the ramparts).
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The Orkney Museum
Trip No.2 Entry No.2 Date Added: 24th Dec 2024
Site Type: Museum
Country: Scotland (Orkney)
Visited: Yes
The Orkney Museum submitted by jeffrep on 5th Aug 2010. Fragment of a Pictish symbol stone with a sea horse symbol found on the Mainland of Orkney, Scotland.
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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.
The Malta National Museum of Archaeology
Trip No.3 Entry No.22 Date Added: 25th Dec 2024
Site Type: Museum
Country: Malta (Mainland)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2024
The Malta National Museum of Archaeology submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 16th Dec 2024. Described as: "Embracing couple. The Neolithic artefact, which dates back to ca.3200 B.C. was found at Tarxien Temples. It clearly represents two people hugging each other with their faces very close to each other, possibly kissing. This unique figure is, to date, the only artefact dating to the Maltese Neolithic period which shows human emotions immortalized through artistic expression."
It's in fact a tiny item but not at all lost among all the others artifacts. How moving, a millenary embra...
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The Glendalough Cross and Deer Stone
Trip No.3 Entry No.2 Date Added: 10th Dec 2024
Site Type: Early Christian Sculptured Stone
Country: Ireland (Republic of) (Co. Wicklow)
Visited: Yes
The Glendalough Cross and Deer Stone submitted by KaiHofmann on 20th Sep 2012. Glendalough early christian monastery. At the right, in the shadow, the ancient cross.
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The Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities and the harbours of Rhodes
Trip No.3 Entry No.27 Date Added: 4th Jun 2025
Site Type: Museum
Country: Greece (Greek Islands)
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2025
The Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities and the harbours of Rhodes submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 21st May 2025. Artifacts from the Museum of Underwater Antiquities, Rhodes.
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Terracotta Army
Trip No.3 Entry No.10 Date Added: 24th Dec 2024
Site Type: Artificial Mound
Country: China
Visited: Yes on 1st Jan 2008
Terracotta Army submitted by CoppellaiaMatta on 26th Mar 2024. Some dye survived through the centuries, what a sight the terracotta army must have been!
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