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7 places carry this tag, across every kind and continent it appears in.
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · Tumulus
Early to Middle Sarmatian (550–350 BCE) · Sauromatian to Sarmatian Kobda ridge (Uil–Khobda interfluve)
7 Sarmatian ridge kurgans 22–48 m linear 12 km crest: mirror bronze and gold child burial — winter pasture beacon.
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan · Tumulus
Early Sarmatian (Sauromatian) · Sarmatian (eastern Ural–Aral)
Sarmatian ridge cemetery 38 km from Aktobe: 17 mounds with Greek kylix sherd and eagle gold.
🇬🇾 Guyana · Hypothetical site
Holocene sandstone tepui weathering geology + colonial cartographic error, no cultural horizon Holocene geology onto Phantom City projection · Natural Kanuku sandstone fins and taponi iron-crust misread as coursed Manoa wall (no culture)
El Dorado Kanuku ridge phantom — jointed sandstone 2 km 'walls' on Kanuku south inselberg, Tepui weathering misread as Manoa citadel terrace.
🇨🇳 China · Rock art
Late Bronze to Turkic Early Medieval · Northern Ordos, Xiongnu, Xianbei
Central ridge above Dahekou gorge bridging Yinshan naturalism and Helan mask styles.
🇵🇪 Peru · Geoglyph
Early Nasca to Wari · Nasca–Huarpa–Wari
Chaviña north ridge: 15 crest lines on 3,420 m hilltop with solstice-aligned avenue.
🇮🇸 Iceland · Archaeological wonder
Pseudoarchaeology 1882–1972 (Donnelly 12,000 BCE isthmus claim) · Donnelly–Steiner–Berlitz ridge
Mid-ocean ridge Atlantis causeway myth — 45N 28W mid-ridge claimed as intercontinental Atlantis isthmus vs 1 Ma basalt.
🇹🇷 Turkey · Tell
PPNA–PPNB (Taş Tepeler) · Taş Tepeler PPN foragers (Göbekli–Karahan sphere)
Taş Tepeler ridge PPNA enclave (9300–8500 BCE) with T-pillar in round enclosure and terrazzo hamlet — 9th Stone Hill on Karahan ridge.