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Tegdaoust Aoudaghost Stone Town House C15: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Tegdaoust Aoudaghost Stone Town House C15

Tegdaoust Aoudaghost Stone Town House C15

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Tichitt Stone Village Sector W13: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Tichitt Stone Village Sector W13

Tichitt Stone Village Sector W13

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Volubilis House of Orpheus Mosaic Hall: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Volubilis House of Orpheus Mosaic Hall

Volubilis House of Orpheus Mosaic Hall

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Zafar Stone Gate Tower 4: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

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Zafar Stone Gate Tower 4

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Abydos Umm el-Qaab Tomb U-j Chamber 3 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Abydos Umm el-Qaab Tomb U-j Chamber 3

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Adulis Harbour Mole West — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Adulis Harbour Mole West

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Axum Stele Park North Stela Quarry — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Axum Stele Park North Stela Quarry

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Barbar Temple Oval Enclosure East — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Barbar Temple Oval Enclosure East

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Dabbs Wadi Rock Engraving Panel 12 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Dabbs Wadi Rock Engraving Panel 12

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Elkab Rock Tomb 8 West Wall — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Elkab Rock Tomb 8 West Wall

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Gebel Ramlah Cemetery Area A Burial 22 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Gebel Ramlah Cemetery Area A Burial 22

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Harlaa Workshop Area Glass Furnace 3 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Harlaa Workshop Area Glass Furnace 3

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Hierakonpolis Locality HK6 Tomb 72 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Hierakonpolis Locality HK6 Tomb 72

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Inga Stone Itacoatiara North Glyph — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Inga Stone Itacoatiara North Glyph

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Kerma Western Deffufa Brick Massif — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Kerma Western Deffufa Brick Massif

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Lalibela Biete Giyorgis Drainage Trench — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Lalibela Biete Giyorgis Drainage Trench

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Marcahuamachuco Castillo North Wall — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Marcahuamachuco Castillo North Wall

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Meroe North Pyramid N19 Chapel — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Meroe North Pyramid N19 Chapel

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Musawwarat es-Sufra Great Enclosure Temple 100 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Musawwarat es-Sufra Great Enclosure Temple 100

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Nabta Playa Stone Complex Alignment 7 — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

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Nabta Playa Stone Complex Alignment 7

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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