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Khirokitia
Khirokitia (sometimes spelled Choirokoitia; , suggested meaning Pig-cradle, from 'pig, boar' + 'place of origin, cradle') is an archaeological site on the island of Cyprus dating from the Neolithic age. It has been listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1998. The site is known as one of the most important and best preserved prehistoric sites of the eastern Mediterranean. Much of its importance lies in the evidence of an organised functional society in the form of a collective settlement, with surrounding fortifications for communal protection. The Neolithic aceramic period is represen
Statue of Ebih-Il
25th-century BC statue of the praying figure of Ebih-Il
Arkalochori Axe
Minoan artifact
El Khiam
archeological site in the West Bank
San Pedro Mountains Mummy
preserved body found in Wyoming, United States
Warrior of Capestrano
VI century a.C. statue
Uxul
Uxul is an ancient Maya settlement in the Campeche region of Mexico. Its construction dates back to the Preclassic period and was at the pinnacle of its existence in the classical period (circa 250 to 900 AD) a large Maya city with great political and military power. The archaeological site includes various architectural complexes with monumental structures, stelae and carved monuments with hieroglyphic inscriptions, a ball court, as well as numerous royal tombs containing skeletal remains and funeray burials. In Uxul, a large number of skeletan remains have been discovered, including skulls a
Venus of Badalona
statue
Baltimore gold hoard
Discovery of gold coins in 1934