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  1. Lost City of the Kalahari: Experts Search for Traces of Ancient Desert Civilization

    ... research project called the Marcahuasi Project which used Google Maps to assist them in finding any anomalies that ...

    Caleb Strom - 26/05/2019 - 19:05

  2. First Pictorial Representation of Gobekli Tepe Found

    ... and extent of the occupational mound (picture credit: Google Earth/Rodney Hale). Obviously, whether or not other ...

    ancient-origins - 17/09/2015 - 01:27

  3. On the Road to Enlightenment: 7 of the World's Most Historic Pilgrimage Routes

    ... . Museumsforlaget. Toro. M. The Camino de Santiago . Google Arts and Culture. Available at: ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 24/02/2023 - 17:57

  4. The 4,000-Year-Old Abandoned Mud-Brick Town of Kharanaq, Iran: A Photographic Look

    Sitting in a remote valley about 70km (43 miles) north of Yazd in Central Iran, is the deserted and crumbling mud-brick village of Kharanaq. The site has been occupied for approximately 4,000 years, while the dilapidated adobe buildings that draw foreigners from around the world date back around 1,000 years.

    aprilholloway - 13/08/2015 - 03:49

  5. Recently Discovered 6 Million-Year-Old Hominin Footprints Have Just Been Vandalized and Some Stolen

    ... footprint-shaped visitors’ centre that looks great from Google Earth. There are also a number of excellent ...

    ancient-origins - 16/09/2017 - 23:02

  6. Bojjannakonda, India: The Hill of the Buddha Where Kings and Nobles Donated Countless Treasures

    Buddhism is one of the most well-known spiritual traditions in India and its long history in the country has resulted in many spectacular and significant Buddhist sites and ruins. These include remarkable rock-cut caves, the most important of which are at Bojjannakonda. Today, the rock-cut caves are still of great spiritual worth to Buddhists and protected by the Indian government while local experts are trying to secure more funding for the location’s preservation.

    Ed Whelan - 08/02/2019 - 01:46

  7. Taputapuatea Marae, An Ancient Site of Human Sacrifice and Communing with the Gods

    French Polynesia is renowned for its beauty and friendly people, but still relatively little is known about its history. The sacred site of Taputapuatea marae is of great significance to the people of the Pacific since it was an important religious and political center and is regarded as the origin of the Polynesian people. These islands are therefore both a historical and an archaeological gem.

    Ed Whelan - 06/05/2019 - 14:01

  8. Fort George - Slaves’ Gateway to the Spanish Colonies

    While Grenada is a popular tourist destination and one of the most beautiful islands in the West Indies, it is also a historic island, once one of the most strategic islands in the Caribbean.

    Ed Whelan - 29/07/2019 - 01:56

  9. León Viejo, The Lost City of Nicaragua That Emerged From The Ashes After 400 Years

    The city of León Viejo has been rediscovered and is now open to visitors. The ruins of the city are very important in the history of the Central American nation as it has some of the oldest Spanish colonial buildings to have survived.

    Ed Whelan - 12/06/2019 - 22:51

  10. The Works of Old Men: Geoglyphs of the Middle East

    ... from: http://www.livescience.com/16046-nazca-lines-wheels-google-earth.html By M R Reese The Works of Old Men: ...

    mrreese - 11/11/2014 - 12:03

  11. King Doniert’s Stone, Memorial of a Lost Kingdom

    While Britain is a land with many world-famous historical landmarks and sites, there are numerous smaller and little-known monuments that are remarkable in their own way. King Doniert’s Stone is a cross that marks the death of a once powerful ruler of a long-lost kingdom. This stone and the one next to it are the only surviving examples of 9th-century stone crosses in Cornwall.

    Ed Whelan - 26/07/2020 - 18:56

  12. Greby Grave Field: Final Resting Place of Scottish Warriors Theory Debunked

    In many European countries, prehistoric monuments are often part of the scenery and taken for granted by those who live there. To the curious they are enigmatic, and all that is known about them is from the local folklore. One of the most fascinating prehistoric monuments in Sweden is the Greby grave field in Bohuslän.

    Ed Whelan - 28/10/2018 - 21:55

  13. Qila Rai Pithora, the Ancient Fort That Gave Rise to Delhi

    ... Dalcassian Publishing Company Available at: https://books.google.ie/books/about/The_Ancient_Geography_of_India.html?... ...

    Ed Whelan - 28/07/2020 - 02:01

  14. Champaner-Pavagadh, the Essence of Religious Harmony

    India is home to many amazing archaeological sites and architectural wonders. Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park contains the remains of a city and amazing structures from many different cultures and epochs in India’s vast history with both Hindu, Jain, and Muslim monuments. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the most important cultural heritage sites in India.

    Ed Whelan - 14/08/2020 - 01:53

  15. How the Roman Theater of Bosra Became a Muslim Citadel

    The Romans, along with their successors the Byzantines, occupied the Levant for almost 800 years and left many preserved remains.

    Ed Whelan - 08/09/2019 - 01:40

  16. Dubious Ancient Jade and Copper artifacts of the Ancient Chinese

    ... China are not the only ancient culture to have sex toys. A Google search would quickly show you that dildos have been ...

    Mark Miller - 27/01/2017 - 22:52

  17. Joggins Fossil Cliffs: Uniquely Preserved Fossils and Primeval Forest are Immensely Significant

    Fossils and other remnants from the prehistoric past can usually be only seen in museums. There are, however, some unique sites where visitors can see them in nature and one of these remarkable areas is Joggins Fossil Cliff. Here you can see the impressions of plants and animals that are over 300 million years. This site is so unique that it was named as a UNESCO Heritage site, one of only fifteen in Canada.

    Ed Whelan - 22/10/2018 - 23:06

  18. The Sacred Yet Mysterious Arvalem Caves in Beautiful Goa

    Goa is widely regarded as one of the most idyllic places to visit in all of India, if not Asia. Yet there is far more to this southwestern state than its beautiful beaches. Like the rest of India, it has many incredible heritage sites.

    Ed Whelan - 11/07/2020 - 01:57

  19. The Contrasting Royal Palaces of Rwanda

    Rwanda, known as the land of a thousand hills, is one of the best countries to spot gorillas in their natural habitat. It is emerging from a bloody past and is now one of the most dynamic societies in Africa. Nyanza Royal Palace, one of the most important historic sites in the country, is a replica of the large traditional structure that was home to Rwanda’s monarchy until its abolition in 1962.

    Ed Whelan - 26/02/2020 - 01:47

  20. Slave Trade and Exotic Animals Made the Ancient Port of Adulis Rich

    The Red Sea coast has traditionally been one of the world’s great crossroads for trade and a meeting place of cultures. Because of this, there are many notable ports on this north-eastern coast of Africa. One of the most important of these was Adulis, which is now an important archaeological site. It has revealed many new insights about the region as well as international trade in the ancient world.

    Ed Whelan - 28/09/2019 - 02:05

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