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Tülintepe — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Tülintepe West

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Wadi Abu al Qittayn type wadi Balqa Jordan 31.89N

Mapcarta · 2024

Wadi Abu al Qittayn Balqa 7 km N Iraq al-Amir

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Anabata (Anabeta) Reservoir Old City (Wadi Abu al-Qittayn Cistern City)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Wadi Jirdan dam Hadramawt 14.82,47.12

Database · 2024

Wadi Jirdan 14.82,47.12 datum

Wadi Jirdan East Spate Dam (Eastern Hadramawt Jirdan Spate Canal System)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Dujiangyan Irrigation System — Wikipedia 30.99N 103.62E

Wikipedia · 2023

Dujiangyan system overview

Dujiangyan East Secondary Canal (Yuzui East Feeder Canal, Sichuan)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Hasankeyf — Tigris gorge 37.71,41.41

Wikipedia · 2023

Hasankeyf Euphrates Side Canal (Upper Tigris Hasankeyf Rock-Cut Canal)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Kalbak-Tash II Yaloman Central Panel — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Kalbak-Tash II Yaloman Central Panel

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Kalbak-Tash II Yaloman South Rock — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Kalbak-Tash II Yaloman South Rock

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Kamennyye Mogily South Ridge — Petryn Gully — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Kamennyye Mogily South Ridge — Petryn Gully

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Saimaluu-Tash West Ashu Pass Petroglyphs — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO · 2023 · UNESCO

Saimaluu-Tash West Ashu Pass Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Saimaluu-Tash West Ashu Pass Petroglyphs — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Saimaluu-Tash West Ashu Pass Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Saimaluu-Tash West Lake Shelf Petroglyphs — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO · 2023 · UNESCO

Saimaluu-Tash West Lake Shelf Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Saimaluu-Tash West Lake Shelf Petroglyphs — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Saimaluu-Tash West Lake Shelf Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Tamgaly II Central Gorge Petroglyphs — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO · 2023 · UNESCO

Tamgaly II Central Gorge Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Tamgaly II Central Gorge Petroglyphs — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Tamgaly II Central Gorge Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Tamgaly II North Outcrop Petroglyphs — UNESCO World Heritage Centre

UNESCO · 2023 · UNESCO

Tamgaly II North Outcrop Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Tamgaly II North Outcrop Petroglyphs — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Tamgaly II North Outcrop Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Tamgaly-Tas II Ili River Bend North Petroglyphs — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Tamgaly-Tas II Ili River Bend North Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Tamgaly-Tas II Upper Cliff Petroglyphs — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Tamgaly-Tas II Upper Cliff Petroglyphs

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Tsagaan Salaa North Ridge Rock Art — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Tsagaan Salaa North Ridge Rock Art

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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Zhengguo Canal Jingyang Shaanxi 34.52N 108.82E Zheng 246 BCE

Wikipedia · 2023

Zhengguo 246 BCE spy Korean

Zhengguo South Distributary Canal (Zheng Guo South Branch, Jingyang South)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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