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Moche Sipan Huaca Rajada South Adobe Mass: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Moche Sipan Huaca Rajada South Adobe Mass

Moche Sipan Huaca Rajada South Adobe Mass

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Monte Albán South Platform Pyramid P: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Monte Albán South Platform Pyramid P

Monte Albán South Platform Pyramid P

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Pergamon Trajan Temple East Podium: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Pergamon Trajan Temple East Podium

Pergamon Trajan Temple East Podium

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Perge Artemis Temple East Stoa: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Perge Artemis Temple East Stoa

Perge Artemis Temple East Stoa

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Poseidonia Paestum Basilica North Colonnade: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Poseidonia Paestum Basilica North Colonnade

Poseidonia Paestum Basilica North Colonnade

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Samothrace Hieron North Stoa Column 7: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Samothrace Hieron North Stoa Column 7

Samothrace Hieron North Stoa Column 7

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Sipan Royal Tomb Pyramid Platform: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Sipan Royal Tomb Pyramid Platform

Sipan Royal Tomb Pyramid Platform

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Sounion Temple of Poseidon Peristasis South: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Sounion Temple of Poseidon Peristasis South

Sounion Temple of Poseidon Peristasis South

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Temple of Apollo Epicurius Bassae North Frieze: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Temple of Apollo Epicurius Bassae North Frieze

Temple of Apollo Epicurius Bassae North Frieze

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Temple of Hephaestus East Pediment Foundation: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Temple of Hephaestus East Pediment Foundation

Temple of Hephaestus East Pediment Foundation

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Temple of Zeus Olympia East Terrace: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Temple of Zeus Olympia East Terrace

Temple of Zeus Olympia East Terrace

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Teuchitlan Guachimonton Pyramid Circle 4 Altar: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Teuchitlan Guachimonton Pyramid Circle 4 Altar

Teuchitlan Guachimonton Pyramid Circle 4 Altar

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Tucume Pyramid Huaca Larga South Ramp: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Tucume Pyramid Huaca Larga South Ramp

Tucume Pyramid Huaca Larga South Ramp

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Xanthos Temple of Nereids Podium: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Xanthos Temple of Nereids Podium

Xanthos Temple of Nereids Podium

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Aqar Quf Ziggurat Dur-Kurigalzu Core Brick — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview and coordinates

Aqar Quf Ziggurat Dur-Kurigalzu Core Brick

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Borsippa Birs Nimrud Ziggurat Vault 7 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview and coordinates

Borsippa Birs Nimrud Ziggurat Vault 7

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Candi Sukuh Pyramid Terrace East Java — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview and coordinates

Candi Sukuh Pyramid Terrace East Java

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Caral Shicra Pyramid Amphitheatre — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview and coordinates

Caral Shicra Pyramid Amphitheatre

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Chogha Zanbil Ziggurat Middle Court East — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview and coordinates

Chogha Zanbil Ziggurat Middle Court East

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Coba Nohoch Mul Pyramid Ramp — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview and coordinates

Coba Nohoch Mul Pyramid Ramp

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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