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Uruk (Warka)

Uruk was one of the most significant early cities in ancient Mesopotamia, located in the southern region of modern-day I...

Mesopotamia Ancient City Iraq Sumerian

9.3 Excellent

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Herculaneum

Herculaneum is an exceptionally well-preserved Roman town located near modern Naples, Italy. The site offers a unique wi...

Italy Urban Volcanic Roman

9.0 Excellent

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Palmyra

Palmyra is an archaeological site located in Syria, once a vital desert caravan city. Flourishing under Roman influence...

Desert Caravan Roman Syria

8.8 Great

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Baalbek

Baalbek is a significant archaeological site in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley. It features remarkably preserved Roman temples,...

Monumental Roman Lebanon Temple

8.7 Great

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Roman Baths of Bath

The Roman Baths complex in Bath, Somerset, England, is a remarkably preserved bathing and religious site dating to the 1...

England Thermal Sacred Roman

8.5 Great

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Bath (Aquae Sulis)

Bath, historically known to the Romans as Aquae Sulis, is an archaeological and historical city located in Somerset, Eng...

England UK Roman 1ST Century

8.5 Great

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Madain Saleh (Al-Hijr)

A Nabataean archaeological site in the AlUla region of northwestern Saudi Arabia, featuring more than 100 rock-cut tomb...

Rock Cut Saudi Arabia Nabataean Tombs

8.4 Great

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Qumran

Qumran is an archaeological site on a dry marl plateau near the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea in the West Bank. The...

Desert Palestine Jewish Dead Sea Scrolls

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Orange Roman Theatre

The Roman Theatre of Orange is an ancient Roman theater located in Orange, Provence, France, constructed during the 1st...

Theater France Roman Provence

8.2 Great

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Uruk

Uruk was an ancient city of the Sumerian civilization located in southern Mesopotamia, in modern-day Iraq. Established d...

Mesopotamia Iraq Sumerian 4000BCE

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Las Medulas

Las Médulas is a historic gold-mining landscape located in the León province of Spain. During the 1st to 3rd centuries A...

Spain Roman 1ST Century Leon

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Nineveh

Nineveh, near modern Mosul in Iraq, was the largest city in the world at its height and served as the capital of the Neo...

Mesopotamia Capital Iraq Iron Age

7.8 Good

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Nimrud

Nimrud is an ancient Assyrian archaeological site in northern Iraq, originally established as the capital city of Kalhu...

Capital Iraq Assyrian 9TH Century Bce

7.8 Good

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Caesarea Maritima

Caesarea Maritima is an archaeological site on the Mediterranean coast of Israel, constructed by Herod the Great between...

Israel Coastal Harbor 1ST Century

7.8 Good

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Huaca del Sol y de la Luna

Huaca del Sol and Huaca de la Luna are two massive adobe pyramid complexes built by the Moche civilization near the city...

Coastal Peru Pyramid Moche

7.8 Good

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Naqa

Naqa is an archaeological site in Sudan consisting of the ruins of an ancient city in the Kingdom of Kush. It flourished...

Temple Nubian Meroitic Sudan

7.7 Good

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Assur

Assur, located on the western bank of the Tigris River in northern Iraq, served as the original capital of the Assyrian...

Mesopotamia Capital Iraq Assyrian

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Eridu

Eridu is an archaeological site in southern Iraq, traditionally regarded in Sumerian mythology as the world's first city...

Mesopotamia Iraq Sumerian Earliest City

7.5 Good

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Verulamium (St Albans)

Verulamium is a major Roman archaeological site located beneath the modern city of St Albans in Hertfordshire, England....

England UK City Roman

7.5 Good

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Camulodunum (Colchester)

Camulodunum is an ancient archaeological site located beneath modern Colchester in Essex, England, recognized as Britain...

England UK City Roman

7.5 Good