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England, West Sussex, Chichester, Fishbourne, The Roman Palace, Cupid on a Dolphin Mosaic

Greece, Attica, Athens, Flag raising ceremony at The Acropolis

The Paracas Family Geoglyph, Palpa, Ica Region, Peru

Huaca Pucllana Pyramid, detailed view, Miraflores District, Lima, Peru

Historic Incan Machu Picchu on mountain in Andes, Cuzco Region, Peru

Bolivia, Tiahuanaco Ruins, Semi-Subterranean Temple Wall, Sculptured Stone Tenon-Head

Bolivia, Tiahuanaco Ruins, Ponce Monolith Statue, Temple Gateway, Kalasasya Courtyard

Woman visiting the Trulli area, Alberobello, Itria valley, Apulia, Italy (MR)

The Lizard Geoglyph, aerial view, Nazca, Ica Region, Peru

Pinkuylluna, Inca Storehouses, Ollantaytambo, Sacred Valley, Cusco Region, Peru

Kerak Castle at sunrise, Al-Karak, Karak Governorate, Jordan

The Treasury, Al-Khazneh, Petra, Ma an Governorate, Jordan

Kerak Castle, Al-Karak, Karak Governorate, Jordan

Brazen Serpent Monument, Mount Nebo, Madaba Governorate, Jordan

Temple of Artemis, Jerash, Jerash Governorate, Jordan

Roman Forum, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Temple of Olympian Zeus or Olympieion, Athens, Attica, Greece

Parthenon, Athenian Acropolis, Athens, Attica, Greece

Detail of one of the friezes of the Siphnian Treasury, Archaeological Museum, Delphi, Central Greece, Greece

Porch of the Caryatids, Acropolis, Athens, Greece

Stonework, Ingapirca Ruins, Ingapirca, Canar Province, Ecuador

Ruins of Roman Forum covered by the snow after the great snowfall of Rome in 2018 Europe, Italy, Lazio, Province of Rome, Rome

Petroglyphs in Papa Tataku Poki nearby Tongariki, Rapa Nui National Park, Easter Island, Chile

South America, Peru, La Libertad, Trujillo, detail of a mural on the Moche Temple of the Moon showing the decapitator god Ai-Apaec

Pont du Gard Roman aqueduct over Gard River in late afternoon, Gard Department, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Pont du Gard Roman aqueduct over Gard River at dusk, Gard Department, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Stonehenge in the snow DP157907
Stonehenge, Amesbury, Wiltshire. General view of Stonehenge in the snow. Photographed in January 2010

Stonehenge trilathon DP149798
Stonehenge, Amesbury, Wiltshire. 2012, black and white image. Detail of trilathon with jackdaw

Callanish Standing Stones, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

India, Delhi, New Delhi, Jantar Mantar Observatory

Egypt, Luxor, Karnak Temple, Hot air balloons rise over the Sacred Lake

Lord Carnarvon
Photographic portrait of George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923), c.1922. Lord Carnarvon was the wealthy, English amateur egyptologist who financed Howard Carters excavations in the Valley

Quiriguá Izabal South-eastern Guatemala
Quirigua, Izabal, south-eastern Guatemala. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Senor Matheu and Senor Valdeavellano examining one of the monuments which had recently been discovered

Mexico, Quintana Roo, El Castillo Pyramid in Chichen Itza archeological site
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Peru, Sacred valley, display of arts & crafts for sale
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Peru, Cuzco, Saksaywaman ruins, detail of wall
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Peru, Cuzco City, Temple of the Sun
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Peru, Machu Picchu, Inca trail and sign to Machu Picchu mountain

Peru, Sacred valley, Tipon archeological park, (irrigation channels)
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Peru, Ollantaytambo ruins, detail of stone doorway
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Peru, Machu Picchu ruins of the city
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Peru, Sacred Valley, Pisac, colorful Tuki Tuki vehicle
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Peru, Machu Picchu ruins
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Peru, Sacred Valley, Tipon Ruins, aqueduct site
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Peru, Machu Picchu ruins and Urubamba river
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Peru, Cuzco, Sacred Valley detail of terraces at Pisac ruins
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Peru, Machu Picchu ruins, reconstructed hut and Huayna Picchu mountain
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Peru, Machu Picchu ruins, detail of doorway
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"Unearthing the Mysteries of the Past: A Journey through Archaeology" Step into the world and discover captivating remnants from ancient civilizations. From the vibrant fresco depicting three Minoan women at Knossos to the mesmerizing Stone-age cave paintings in Chauvet, France, these artifacts offer glimpses into our ancestors' lives. Delve deep into history as you explore the Cave of Hands in Argentina, where handprints left by early humans adorn its walls. Witnessing such primitive artistry reminds us of our shared humanity across time. The Rosetta Stone stands as a testament to human ingenuity, unlocking secrets of an ancient language and enabling us to decipher hieroglyphics. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in archaeological history. Traveling northwards, we arrive at Scotland's Orkney Islands and marvel at Skara Brae Prehistoric Village. Preserved for over 5, 000 years beneath sand dunes, this site offers insights into Neolithic life like no other. Stonehenge emerges majestically on Salisbury Plain—a symbol shrouded in mystery. Its enigmatic purpose continues to intrigue researchers worldwide; each visit brings us closer to understanding its significance. Climb Cleeve Hill or study Avebury/Stukeley Map—both provide perspectives on how ancient societies interacted with their landscapes. These sites reveal intricate connections between people and their environment throughout history. Venturing further afield takes us to Peru's Machu Picchu—the lost city of the Inca—an architectural masterpiece nestled amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. Exploring its ruins transports us back centuries while leaving questions unanswered about its ultimate demise. Finally, Brean Down beckons with evidence from more recent times—a fortification built during World War II that serves as a reminder that archaeology encompasses all periods—not just those buried deep within antiquity. Archaeology invites us on an endless quest for knowledge about our past.