civilizations
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Inside Kincaid Mounds: Where Modern Archaeology Began
From 1934, Kincaid Mounds taught America how to dig. Explore its 19 Mississippian platform mounds, 141-acre palisade and the lost Ohio River…
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Ancient Sites in Nepal: 7 UNESCO Zones, 464 CE Inscription
Seven UNESCO monument zones, a 249 BCE Ashoka pillar and a 464 CE inscription — explore the ancient sites of Nepal from…
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Ancient Sites in Poland: Krzemionki’s 4,000 Flint Shafts
4,000 shafts sunk from 3900 BC: the ancient sites in Poland reach far past Wawel. Explore Krzemionki, Biskupin’s 748 BC oak fort…
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Shamsi Valley: Inside the 61-Gram Gold Death Mask of 1958
In 1958 a 61.49 g gold death mask was lifted from a Shamsi Valley grave in Kyrgyzstan, with 150 other treasures. Discover…
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Ancient Sites in Uganda: Nyero Rock Art to Bigo Earthworks
Before 1250 CE, painters worked six shelters at Nyero — explore the ancient sites of Uganda, from Bigo’s 14th-century earthworks to the…
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Mahakali Caves: Inside Kondivite’s Circular Stupa Shrine
Nineteen caves, one 2.35 m stupa: the Mahakali Caves at Kondivite hold what may be western India’s earliest chaitya – explore Mumbai’s…