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Kültepe
Kültepe (Turkish: ), also known under its ancient name Kaneš (Kanesh, sometimes also Kaniš/Kanish) or Neša (Nesha), is an archaeological site in Kayseri Province, Turkey. It was already a major settlement at the beginning of the 3rd millennium BC (Early Bronze Age), but it is world-renowned for its significance at the beginning of the 2nd millennium BC (Middle Bronze Age). The archaeological site consists of a large mound (also known as höyük, tepe or tell), and a lower city, where a kārum (the Assyrian word for trading district) was established in the beginning of the 2nd Millennium BC. So fa
Sphinx of Naxos
sculpture
Delphic Hymns
musical compositions from Ancient Greece
Abusir Papyri
Xkipche
Xkipche is an archaeological Maya site located in the Puuc region of Yucatán in Mexico. It developed during the early and late classic period of the Mayan civilization, the site includes a large number of Puuc architectural style buildings and its main structure is a large two-story palace with several rooms. It is located approximately 9 km south of the ancient Maya city of Uxmal.
House of the Silver Wedding
archaeological remains of a Roman house in Pompeii
Sphinx of Agost
6th-century BC Iberian sculpture
Lion of Bienservida