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The Sphinx Gate, Alacahöyük (Hittite settlement)
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The Sphinx Gate, Alacahöyük (Hittite settlement)

The Sphinx Gate at Alacahöyük (the site of a Neolithic and Hittite settlement in central Turkey) was built in the 14th century BCE. It was the south entrance of the city and was fortified with towers. It was flanked by sphinx protomes sculpted...
Jamestown Settlement - Powhatan Village
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Jamestown Settlement - Powhatan Village

Reconstructed 17th-century CE Powhatan Village at the Jamestown Settlement living history museum.
Stone Tools at Shengavit Settlement
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Stone Tools at Shengavit Settlement

Stone tools and other archaeological remains from Shengavit, dating from c. 3500-2200 BCE. This settlement is an archaeological site located in Yerevan and is one of Armenia's most important Bronze Age sites.
Jamestown Settlement - English Homes
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Jamestown Settlement - English Homes

Reconstructed English homes of 17th-century CE Jamestown Colony of Virginia. Jamestown Settlement living history museum.
Overview of Alacahöyük Hittite Settlement
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Overview of Alacahöyük Hittite Settlement

Overview of the ruins at Alacahöyük, the site of a Neolithic and Hittite settlement in central Turkey. Alacahöyük was the centre of the flourishing Hattian culture during the Bronze Age. It was later occupied by the Hittites who used the...
Hagia Triada Minoan Settlement
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Hagia Triada Minoan Settlement

The Minoan settlement of Hagia Triada archaeological site, Crete (1600-1450 BCE).
Ancient Settlement at Agarak
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Ancient Settlement at Agarak

The prehistoric and ancient settlement of Agarak in what is presently Armenia flourished from the early Bronze Age through the Middle Ages.
Shengavit Settlement
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Shengavit Settlement

Flourishing between 3500-2200 BCE, the Shengavit settlement in present-day Yerevan, Armenia was an important site of prehistoric and Bronze Age habitation in the Near East. Here one can see that dwellings were constructed in circular shapes...
Map of Settlement & Mobility in the Aegean, c. 1100-550 BCE
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Map of Settlement & Mobility in the Aegean, c. 1100-550 BCE - Migration, Memory, and the Making of the Greek World

The period following the collapse of the Mycenaean palatial system (c. 1200–1100 BCE) saw profound demographic and cultural reorganization across the Aegean. During the so-called Greek “Dark Age” (c. 1100–800 BCE), communities fragmented...
The Disappearance of Norse Greenland
Article by Brandon M. Bender

The Disappearance of Norse Greenland - A 600-Year-Old Mystery

From 985 until sometime in the 1400s, Greenland was the farthest, most isolated outpost of medieval Scandinavian society. For nearly 500 years, the Norse Greenlanders built churches, kept livestock, and wore the same clothes as their contemporaries...
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