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Every claim in the atlas points somewhere. This is where those trails lead: excavation reports and journal papers, the books that defined a site, plus news, films and podcasts sent in by members and checked before they appear.

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Hattusa Great Temple Storage Magazine 12: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Hattusa Great Temple Storage Magazine 12

Hattusa Great Temple Storage Magazine 12

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Karahan Tepe T-Pillar Structure AD: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Karahan Tepe T-Pillar Structure AD

Karahan Tepe T-Pillar Structure AD

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Knossos Caravanserai South House: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Knossos Caravanserai South House

Knossos Caravanserai South House

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Kültepe Karum Ib Lower Level: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Kültepe Karum Ib Lower Level

Kültepe Karum Ib Lower Level

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Mari Palace Room 132 Archives: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Mari Palace Room 132 Archives

Mari Palace Room 132 Archives

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Olympia Workshop of Phidias: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Olympia Workshop of Phidias

Olympia Workshop of Phidias

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Pergamon Altar North Frieze Depot: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Pergamon Altar North Frieze Depot

Pergamon Altar North Frieze Depot

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Phaistos West Court Phaistos: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Phaistos West Court Phaistos

Phaistos West Court Phaistos

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Qatna Royal Tomb AnteChamber: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Qatna Royal Tomb AnteChamber

Qatna Royal Tomb AnteChamber

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Tell Brak Eye Temple North: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Tell Brak Eye Temple North

Tell Brak Eye Temple North

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Troy VIh Pillar House East: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Troy VIh Pillar House East

Troy VIh Pillar House East

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Ugarit Royal Palace North Court: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Ugarit Royal Palace North Court

Ugarit Royal Palace North Court

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Vergina Tomb III Philip Arrhidaeus: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Vergina Tomb III Philip Arrhidaeus

Vergina Tomb III Philip Arrhidaeus

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Çatalhöyük Building 52 Mural Room: archaeology and landscape — survey and excavation report

A. Smith, B. Jones · 2021 · Antiquity

Primary publication for Çatalhöyük Building 52 Mural Room

Çatalhöyük Building 52 Mural Room

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

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Altamira Polychrome Ceiling Panel North — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview and coordinates

Altamira Polychrome Ceiling Panel North

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Antequera Menga Dolmen Quarry — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview and coordinates

Antequera Menga Dolmen Quarry

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Arene Candide Epigravettian Layer — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview and coordinates

Arene Candide Epigravettian Layer

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Atapuerca Galería Lower Level — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview and coordinates

Atapuerca Galería Lower Level

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Barnenez South Passage Chamber — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview and coordinates

Barnenez South Passage Chamber

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Carn Menyn Bluestone Outcrop Preseli — Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia Foundation

Encyclopedic overview and coordinates

Carn Menyn Bluestone Outcrop Preseli

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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