List of archaeological sites sorted by continent and age
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This list of archaeological sites is sorted by continent and then by the age of the site. For one sorted by country, see the list of archaeological sites sorted by country.
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1.2 Mesolithic |
Europe
Palaeolithic
Lower
- Barnfield Pit, Kent, Great Britain
- Bilzingsleben, Thuringia, Germany. Clactonian
- Boxgrove, East Sussex, Great Britain.
- Clacton-on-Sea, Great Britain. Clactonian
- Vértesszölös, Hungary
Middle
- Baile Herculane, Romania, middle Palaeolithic as well as Mesolithic
- Creswell Crags, Great Britain
- Königsaue, Germany
- Krapina, Croatia
- Le Moustier, France, Mousterian
- Neanderthal, Germany, Neandertal
Upper
- Altamira, Cantabria, Spain
- Aurignac, Haute Garonne, France, Aurignacian
- Châtelperron, central and south western France, Châtelperronian
- Chauvet Cave, southern France
- Dolni Vestonice, Gravettian, Moravia
- La Gravette, Dordogne, France, Gravettian
- La Madelaine, Dordogne, France, Magdalenian
- Lascaux, Dordogne, France, Magdalenian
- Meiendorf, northern Germany, Hamburgian Culture
- Mladec, Moravia
- Paviland Caves, Great Britain, Wales, Aurignacian
- Solutré, eastern France, Solutrean
Mesolithic
- Cramond, United Kingdom
- Franchthi, Greece
- Friesack, Germany, Brandenburg
- Hohen Viecheln, Germany, Mecklenburg
- Howick house, United Kingdom
- Lepenski Vir, Serbia
- Star Carr, United Kingdom
Neolithic
- Avebury, Britain
- Bylany, Czech Republic
- Goseck Germany
- Grimes Graves, Britain
- La Hoguette, France
- Maes Howe Britain
- Maiden Castle Britain
- Maumbury Rings, Britain
- Medway Megaliths, Britain
- Ring of Brodgar Britain
- Silbury Hill, Britain
- Stanton Drew, Britain
- Stonehenge, Britain
- Unteruhldingen Germany
- Windmill Hill Britain
- West Kennet Long Barrow, Britain
- Zauschwitz, Germany
Bronze Age
- Biskupin Poland
- Flag Fen, Britain
- Lerna, Greece
- Mycenae, Greece
- Nebra, Germany
- Siedlung Forschner, Germany
- Tiryns, Greece
- Unetice, Czech Republic
- Zug-Sumpf, Switzerland
Iron Age
- Ambresbury Banks, Britain
- Danebury, Britain
- Maiden Castle, Britain
- Bibracte, France
- Heuneburg, Germany
- Manching, Germany
- Hirschlanden, Germany
- Biskupin, Poland
- La Tene, Switzerland
- Mont Vully, Switzerland
Roman/Greek Period
- Chysauster, Britain
- Dover painted house, Britain
- Dover Castle, Britain
- Glanum (near Saint-Rémy-de-Provence), France
- Inchtuthil, Britain
- Olympia, Greece
- Pompei, Italy
- Saalburg, Germany
- Salamis, Greece
- Sparta, Greece
- Trophaeum Traiani, Romania
Early Medieval
- Adelsö, Sweden
- Birka, Sweden
- Gamla Uppsala, Sweden
- Helgö, Sweden
- Jellinge, Denmark
- Nydam, Denmark
- Oseberg-Ship, Norway
- South Cadbury, Britain
- Sutton Hoo, Britain
- Thorsberg, Denmark
- Valsgärde, Sweden
- Vendel, Sweden
Medieval
Asia
Palaeolithic
- Berekhat Ram, Israel
- Zhoukoudian, China
Mesolithic
- Abu Hureyra, Syria
Neolithic
- Atlit Yam, Israel
- Çatalhöyük, Turkey
- Göbekli Tepe, Turkey
- Jericho, Palestine
- Nevali Cori, Turkey
- Mehrgarh, Pakistan
Bronze Age
- Beycesultan, Turkey
- Knossos, Greece
- Troy, Turkey
- Ugarit, Lebanon
- Uluburun, Turkey
Iron Age
Greek and Roman Period
- Halicarnassos, Turkey
- Knidos, Turkey
- Miletus, Turkey
- Myra, Turkey
- Salamis, Cyprus
Early Medieval
Medieval
Africa
Palaeolithic
- Chesowanya, Kenya
- Hadar, Ethiopia
- Kalambo Falls
- Laetoli, Tanzania (Pliocene)
- Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, lower Palaeolithic, Oldowan
- Omo, Ethiopia
Iron Age
- Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
- Carthage, Tunisia (Phoenician)
- Cyrene, Libya
Greek and Roman Period
Americas
Neolithic
- Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico, USA
- Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, USA
- Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico, USA
- Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, New Mexico, USA
- Meadowcroft Rock Shelter, Pennsylvania, USA
- Pecos National Historical Park, New Mexico, USA
- Petroglyph National Monument, New Mexico, USA
- Snaketown, Arizona, USA
- Cahokia, Illinois, USA
- Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, Arizona, USA
- Chichen Itza, Mexico
- Monte Verde, Chile
- Easter Island, Chile
- Machu Picchu, Peru
Australia and Oceania
Palaeolithic
Classical Period
- Mount Wellington, Auckland, New Zealand