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Talayotic Culture of Menorca: Chronological and Interpretative Frameworks The Talayotic culture represents one of the most enigmatic prehistoric periods of the Balearic Islands, character...
Read Talayotic Culture of Menorca: Chronological and Interpretative FrameworksTells: The Ancient Artificial Mounds of the Near East and Europe In the field of archaeology, a tell (derived from the Arabic word tall, meaning "mound" or "small hill") is an artificial ...
Read Tells: The Ancient Artificial Mounds of the Near East and EuropeHut Circles: The Ancient Roundhouses of Britain Across the rugged uplands of Britain, the landscape is dotted with mysterious circular depressions known as hut circles. These archaeologic...
Read Hut Circles: The Ancient Roundhouses of BritainContinuously Inhabited Cities: A Global Timeline of Urban Longevity The story of human civilization is written in the stones and soil of our cities. While many ancient ruins stand as sile...
Read Continuously Inhabited Cities: A Global Timeline of Urban LongevityMonte Verde: Challenging the Timeline of Human Settlement in the Americas Located in the Llanquihue Province of southern Chile, near Puerto Montt, Monte Verde is one of the most significa...
Read Monte Verde: Challenging the Timeline of Human Settlement in the AmericasSharon Plain The Sharon Plain (Hebrew: HaSharon; Arabic: Sahl al-Shārūn) is the central section of the Israeli coastal plain. Its name is derived from the Akkadian word "A-Sharanu," which...
Read Sharon Plain: History, Geography, and Archaeology of Israel's Central Coast