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Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Sehel — Pleiades 796063

Pleiades · 2023 · ISAW

Sehel Island

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Slonta — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

General overview and coordinates

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From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitethebanmappingproject.com

Theban Mapping Project — El-Qurn

Theban Mapping Project · 2023 · American University in Cairo

El-Qurn (Theban Peak)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Tocra — Pleiades 373835

Pleiades · 2023 · ISAW

Tocra (Taucheira)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Tocra — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

General overview and coordinates

Tocra (Taucheira)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Tuna el-Gebel — Pleiades 786468

Pleiades · 2023 · ISAW

Tuna el-Gebel

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Tuna el-Gebel — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

General overview and coordinates

Tuna el-Gebel

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Uthina — Pleiades 324845

Pleiades · 2023 · ISAW

Uthina (Oudhna)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Uthina — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

General overview and coordinates

Uthina (Oudhna)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Zinchecra — Pleiades 34419

Pleiades · 2023 · ISAW

Zinchecra

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Zinchecra — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2023 · Wikipedia

General overview and coordinates

Zinchecra

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Cantona — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Coordinates and 24 ball courts

Cantona Pyramid — Acropolis South (Puebla)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Casma Valley monumental mounds — Soledad

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Huaca Soledad (Casma Valley) Pyramid Mound

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Cerro Sechín — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Sechín Norte Mound (Casma satellite pyramid)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitees.wikipedia.org

Chacmultún — Wikipedia (Spanish)

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Coordinates and Puuc context

Chacmultún Platform Pyramid (Puuc)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Cuicuilco — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Coordinates and Xitle eruption 245 CE context

Cuicuilco Pyramidal Platform (Circular Basement)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Hormiguero — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Coordinates and Chenés description

Hormiguero Structure II Pyramid (Chenés)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Huaca Larga — Wikipedia (brief)

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Huaca Larga 700 m base and north extension context

Huaca Larga Norte — Tucume Extended Platform

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Huaricoto — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Coordinates and Burger summary

Huaricoto Temple-Mound (Callejón de Huaylas)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

La Galgada (Peru) — Wikipedia

Wikipedia contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Coordinates and period overview

La Galgada Pyramidal Complex (Tablachaca)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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