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Websiteinah.gob.mx

Zaachila — INAH Oaxaca

INAH · 2023 · INAH

Zaachila

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitelugares.inah.gob.mx

Atzompa — Monte Albán INAH Project

INAH · 2022 · INAH

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Atzompa — Oaxaca

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

Websitecrowcanyon.org

Yellow Jacket Pueblo — Crow Canyon Archaeological Center

Crow Canyon Archaeological Center · 2022 · Crow Canyon

Primary synthesis of Yellow Jacket excavations

Yellow Jacket Pueblo

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Chaco Culture — UNESCO

UNESCO · 1987 · UNESCO

UNESCO listing includes Fajada Butte

Fajada Butte

From the atlas bibliography · Published 1987Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Cahokia Mounds — UNESCO

UNESCO · 1982 · UNESCO

Cahokia UNESCO includes Woodhenge

Cahokia Woodhenge

From the atlas bibliography · Published 1982Open source

Websitethc.texas.gov

Caddo Mounds State Historic Site — Texas Historical Commission

Texas Historical Commission · 2023 · THC

Official site description

Caddo Mounds State Historic Site

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Classical Ancient Village — Huanuco Annex 448 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Classical Ancient Village — Huanuco Annex 448

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Classical Geoglyph — Haryana Annex 449 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Classical Geoglyph — Haryana Annex 449

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Classical Geoglyph — Huanuco Annex 454 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Classical Geoglyph — Huanuco Annex 454

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Harappan Ancient Village — Nouvelle-Aquitaine Annex 444 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Harappan Ancient Village — Nouvelle-Aquitaine Annex 444

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Harappan Tell — Orkney Annex 453 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Harappan Tell — Orkney Annex 453

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks — UNESCO

UNESCO World Heritage Centre · 2023 · UNESCO

Official inscription Hopeton as component 1689-003

Hopeton Earthworks

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Iron Age Submerged City — Huanuco Annex 450 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Iron Age Submerged City — Huanuco Annex 450

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Iron Age Tell — Huanuco Annex 446 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Iron Age Tell — Huanuco Annex 446

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Jomon Megalithic — Nouvelle-Aquitaine Annex 442 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Jomon Megalithic — Nouvelle-Aquitaine Annex 442

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Jomon Pyramid — Nouvelle-Aquitaine Annex 451 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Jomon Pyramid — Nouvelle-Aquitaine Annex 451

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Jomon Rock Art — Hidalgo Annex 455 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Jomon Rock Art — Hidalgo Annex 455

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Jomon Tell — Hidalgo Annex 443 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Jomon Tell — Hidalgo Annex 443

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Neolithic Geoglyph — Central Anatolia Annex 445 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Neolithic Geoglyph — Central Anatolia Annex 445

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Neolithic Submerged City — Huanuco Annex 447 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2023 · Wikimedia Foundation

Neolithic Submerged City — Huanuco Annex 447

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

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