An atlas of Earth’s mysterious places — megaliths, pyramids, lost and sunken cities — with the evidence shown plainly: what is verified, what is contested, and what is still unknown.

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Pentre Ifan Capstone Quarry Source — Wikipedia

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Pentre Ifan Capstone Quarry Source

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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Poulnabrone Portal Dolmen Outlier — Wikipedia

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Poulnabrone Portal Dolmen Outlier

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Silbury Hill Summit Platform — Wikipedia

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Silbury Hill Summit Platform

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Skara Brae Outbuilding 8 — Wikipedia

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Skara Brae Outbuilding 8

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Steppe Kite Desert Gate East — Wikipedia

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Steppe Kite Desert Gate East — Finnmark (Alta)

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Tre'r Ceiri Summit Hut Circle 12 — Wikipedia

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Tre'r Ceiri Summit Hut Circle 12

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Trevelgue Head Cliff Castle — Wikipedia

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Trevelgue Head Cliff Castle

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Waylands Smithy II Cairn — Wikipedia

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Waylands Smithy II Cairn

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West Kennet Long Barrow East Chamber — Wikipedia

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West Kennet Long Barrow East Chamber

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