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Casa Grande - The Great House
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Ancient Palace
Country: United States (The Southwest)
Visited: Yes
Casa Grande - The Great House submitted by AlexHunger on 25th Mar 2005. Casa Grande
Coolidge, Arizona on Ruins Drive.
As seen from South. Hohkam Culture. Inhabited ca 100 to 1300 CE. Discovered 1694 CE by Spanish Priest. Thought to be abandoned due to climate change. Made of "Caliche" dried mud. Very fragile, therefore protected by roof.
N32.99426, W111.53780, Elevation 4e27 Meters.
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Newspaper Rock State Park
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: United States (The Southwest)
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 5
Newspaper Rock State Park submitted by baz on 5th Jun 2011. Newspaper Rock
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Cahokia
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: United States (Great Lakes Midwest)
Visited: Yes
Cahokia - Monk's Mound submitted by bat400 on 10th Jul 2007. Monk's Mound taken from the SE.
bat 400. 23 June 2007.
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Dickson Mounds
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: United States (Great Lakes Midwest)
Visited: Yes
Dickson Mounds submitted by bat400 on 31st Jan 2013. Museum at Dickson Mounds, Illinois.
Photographer: MattHucke, 2008.
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
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Albany Mounds
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Barrow Cemetery
Country: United States (Great Lakes Midwest)
Visited: Yes
Albany Mounds submitted by Flickr on 24th Dec 2018. Albany Mounds, Whiteside CO., IL One of the most important archaeological sites in Illinois, Albany Mounds contains evidence of continuous human occupation over the last 10,000 years. The Albany Mounds date from the Middle Woodland (Hopewell) period (200 BCE-CE 300), older than either the Cahokia or Dickson Mounds of the Mississippian period. Image copyright: B Max Dixon (Bill Dixon), hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API.
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Effigy Mounds National Monument
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Artificial Mound
Country: United States (The Plains)
Visited: Yes
Effigy Mounds National Monument submitted by AKFisher on 26th Jul 2023. 1970s aerial photo of the Marching Bear Group at Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa. A group of college students outlined the effigy mounds with agricultural lime before the National Park Service took this photo. These are thought to have been made around AD 500.
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Devil's Lake Mounds
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Artificial Mound
Country: United States (Great Lakes Midwest)
Visited: Yes
Devil's Lake Mounds submitted by stonetracker on 29th Jul 2024. There is only one effigy mound on the South Shore of Devil's Lake: a bird with an over 200 ft wingspan. This is a wide angle view showing the forked tail and left wing.
Note that this is the only mound in the state park that contained a burial.
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Aztec Ruins National Monument
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: United States (The Southwest)
Visited: Yes
Aztec Ruins National Monument submitted by Creative Commons on 22nd Dec 2018. Aztec Ruins National Monument is located in Northern New Mexico. It was home to the Ancestral Puebloans, who built and lived in the great houses here beginning in the mid 11th century until the late 13th century. The West Ruin, also called the Aztec West Great House, was three stories tall and contained over 500 rooms. Image copyright: Jaspe...
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Homol'ovi 1
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Country: United States (The Southwest)
Visited: Yes
Homol'ovi 1 submitted by Flickr on 16th Mar 2016. Little Colorado river from Homolovi I site in Homolovi State Park in AZ 3-21-09 Image copyright: lamsongf (George Lamson), hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API.
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Reykjavik Settlement Museum
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Museum
Country: Iceland
Visited: Yes. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 5 Access 5
Reykjavik Settlement Museum submitted by DrewParsons on 2nd Nov 2012. The Viking Long House dated to 871 AD. September 2012.
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Althing
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Country: Iceland
Visited: Yes
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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The Settlement Center
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Museum
Country: Iceland
Visited: Yes
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Balder's Rock
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Norway (Sogn og Fjordane)
Visited: Yes
Balder's Rock submitted by kenntha88 on 2nd Nov 2010. It was hard to get a picture with good light conditions, because of the light background, but anyway its possible to get a impression of the height of the stone.
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Nybø
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Norway (Sogn og Fjordane)
Visited: Yes
Nybø submitted by kenntha88 on 8th Nov 2010. The stone is very impressive, towering 5 metres above the ground.
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Tanums Hällristningsmuseum Underslös
Date Added: 26th Jan 2025
Site Type: Museum
Country: Sweden (Bohuslän)
Visited: Yes
Tanums Hällristningsmuseum Underslös submitted by Tonnox on 1st Oct 2019. Tanums Hällristningsmuseum Underslös
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Maen Achwyfan
Date Added: 30th Sep 2020
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: Wales (Flintshire)
Visited: Yes
Maen Achwyfan submitted by TimPrevett on 19th Feb 2004. A close up on the top of the SW facing side, showing the prominence of the central boss of the cross.
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The Govan Stones
Date Added: 17th Mar 2023
Site Type: Museum
Country: Scotland (North Lanarkshire)
Visited: Would like to visit
The Govan Stones submitted by dodomad on 29th Mar 2019. Lost carvings of the ancient Kingdom of Strathclyde turn up in Govan Graveyard
A community archaeology dig in Govan has uncovered long-lost gravestones from the Middle Ages, when the area was a political and religious power centre on the Clyde.
Volunteers on the ‘Stones and Bones’ community dig set out in search of a set of lost gravestones in the graveyard of Govan Old Parish Church.
Photo Credit: Govan Heritage Trust
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Kilmartin Churchyard (Lapidarium)
Date Added: 21st Feb 2020
Site Type: Sculptured Stone
Country: Scotland (Argyll)
Visited: Would like to visit
Kilmartin Churchyard (Lapidarium) submitted by Anne T on 20th Aug 2018. The lapidarium, as seen from the path to the left hand side of Kilmartin Church (entering from the main gate by the car park by the A816 opposite the Kilmartin Arms/Hotel).
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Iona Cross
Date Added: 21st Feb 2020
Site Type: Ancient Cross
Country: Scotland (Isle of Mull)
Visited: Would like to visit
Iona Cross submitted by nicoladidsbury on 14th Oct 2004. St Martins High Cross
This is the original cross, depicting Daniel in the Lions Den.
In an age where books were expensive and rare, high stone crosses served to communicate the gospel to a largely illiterate population
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Lochbuie Standing Stone
Date Added: 22nd Feb 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: Scotland (Isle of Mull)
Visited: Would like to visit
Lochbuie Standing Stone submitted by SandyG on 3rd Jan 2018. View from south east.
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