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 |
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Europe
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Palaeolithic
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Lower
- Barnfield Pit, Kent, Great Britain
- Bilzingsleben, Thuringia, Germany. Clactonian
- Boxgrove, East Sussex, Great Britain.
- Clacton-on-Sea, Great Britain. Clactonian
- Vértesszölös, Hungary
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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
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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
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Mesolithic
- Cramond, United Kingdom
- Franchthi, Greece
- Friesack, Germany, Brandenburg
- Hohen Viecheln, Germany, Mecklenburg
- Howick house, United Kingdom
- Lepenski Vir, Serbia
- Star Carr, United Kingdom
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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
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Bronze Age
- Biskupin Poland
- Flag Fen, Britain
- Lerna, Greece
- Mycenae, Greece
- Nebra, Germany
- Siedlung Forschner, Germany
- Tiryns, Greece
- Unetice, Czech Republic
- Zug-Sumpf, Switzerland
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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
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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
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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
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Medieval
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Asia
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Palaeolithic
- Berekhat Ram, Israel
- Zhoukoudian, China
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Mesolithic
- Abu Hureyra, Syria
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Neolithic
- Atlit Yam, Israel
- Çatalhöyük, Turkey
- Göbekli Tepe, Turkey
- Jericho, Palestine
- Nevali Cori, Turkey
- Mehrgarh, Pakistan
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Bronze Age
- Beycesultan, Turkey
- Knossos, Greece
- Troy, Turkey
- Ugarit, Lebanon
- Uluburun, Turkey
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Iron Age
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Greek and Roman Period
- Halicarnassos, Turkey
- Knidos, Turkey
- Miletus, Turkey
- Myra, Turkey
- Salamis, Cyprus
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Early Medieval
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Medieval
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Africa
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Palaeolithic
- Chesowanya, Kenya
- Hadar, Ethiopia
- Kalambo Falls
- Laetoli, Tanzania (Pliocene)
- Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania, lower Palaeolithic, Oldowan
- Omo, Ethiopia
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Iron Age
- Great Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
- Carthage, Tunisia (Phoenician)
- Cyrene, Libya
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Greek and Roman Period
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Americas
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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
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Australia and Oceania
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Palaeolithic
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Classical Period
- Mount Wellington, Auckland, New Zealand
