Archaeological sites of the world

16,551 archaeological sites across 6 continents and 200+ countries — from Greek and Roman ruins and Egyptian temples to Maya, Inca and prehistoric sites worldwide. Data from Wikidata (CC0); summaries from Wikipedia.

The earliest-dated archaeological sites

Asia 4403

'Umayri Amman, Jordan Aadloun Sidon District, Lebanon Aaiha Rashaya, Lebanon Aammiq Zahlé, Lebanon Aaqbe Rashaya, Lebanon Abar-Kavadh Iraq Abarnis Lapseki, Turkey Abbasid Samarra Samarra, Iraq Abdah Southern District, Israel Abe-dera Sakurai, Japan Abedani Kofun Matsue, Japan Abel-beth-maachah Israel Abila Irbid Governorate, Jordan Abila Lysaniou Syria, Syria Abiward Kaka District, Turkmenistan Abonuteichos Kastamonu Province, Turkey Abouadeineita Turkey Abu Salabikh Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate, Iraq Abuyama Kofun Japan Abydos Çanakkale, Turkey Acalissus Antalya, Turkey Acemhöyük Aksaray Province, Turkey Achabal Gardens Achabal, India Achaion Limen Aliağa, Turkey Acharaca Aydın Province, Turkey Achilleion Ezine, Turkey Achilleion Turkey Achshaph Galilee, Israel Acmonia Uşak, Turkey Acra Jerusalem, Israel Acrassus Turkey Ad Statuas Turkey Adab Wasit Governorate, Iraq Adada Sütçüler, Turkey Adaka-Kurobashi Shell Mounds Kumamoto, Japan Adamkayalar Silifke, Turkey Adasa Israel Adichanallur archaeological site Thoothukudi, India Adramyttion Balıkesir Province, Turkey Adrasteia Biga, Turkey Adrasus Turkey Adullam Shephelah, Israel Adullam Grove Nature Reserve Israel Ae Kanga ruins Kasuya, Japan Aegae Adana Province, Turkey Aegialus Turkey Aegospotami Gelibolu, Turkey Aelia Capitolina Jerusalem, Israel

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Americas 3418

"Congarees" Site Lexington County, United States 115 (barge) Canada 1790 Footprints Hawaii County, United States 21SL55 St. Louis County, United States A'a Village Site Western District, United States AE Harmon United States Aaron Hilton Site Charles City County, United States Abbott Farm Historic District Bordentown City, United States Aberdeen Mound Brown County, United States Abert Lake Petroglyphs Lake County, United States Abo Torrance County, United States Acanmul Campeche, Mexico Acaray Lima Department, Peru Accokeek Creek Site Prince George's County, United States Accokeek Furnace Archeological Site Stafford County, United States Acoma Indian Reservation United States Acomita Lake Cibola County, United States Acozac Ixtapaluca Municipality, Mexico Actun Tunichil Muknal Cayo District, Belize Actuncan Cayo District, Belize Acuera United States Adam Spach Rock House Site Davidson County, United States Adamagan Alaska, United States Adams County Paleo-Indian District Adams County, United States Adams Site Fulton County, United States Adamson Mounds Site Kershaw County, United States Aden Site Issaquena County, United States Adena Mound Ross County, United States Adolfo Canyon Site Rio Arriba County, United States Advanced Courthouse Road Redoubt Stafford County, United States Aetna Earthworks Aetna Township, United States Agat World War II Amtrac Hågat, United States Agate Basin Site Niobrara County, United States Agate House Pueblo Navajo County, United States Agger Rockshelter Holland, United States Aguada Fénix Balancán Municipality, Mexico Aguateca Sayaxché, Guatemala Aguazuque Soacha, Colombia Ahu A Umi Heiau Kona District, United States Ahuila Gencha Machay Huanuco Department, Peru Aiken's Wash San Bernardino County, United States Airport Clear Zone Archaeological Site New Smyrna Beach, United States Aisquith Farm E Archeological Site Anne Arundel County, United States Ake Tixkokob Municipality, Mexico Ake Site Catron County, United States Akebono Maru Alaska, United States Alamance Battleground Alamance County, United States Alamo Hueco Site Hidalgo County, United States

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Europe 6446

Aarsdale Bornholm regional municipality, Denmark Abacaenum Tripi, Italy Abae Phocis, Greece Aballava Cumbria, United Kingdom Abbatija Tad-Dejr Malta Abbaye Saint-Mathieu de Fine-Terre Plougonvelin, France Abbey of Saint Bertin Saint-Omer, France Abbey of San Caprasio in Aulla Aulla, Italy Aberford Dykes Leeds, United Kingdom Aberystwyth Castle Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Abodiacum Germany Abolla Italy Aboyne Stone Circle Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom Abri Pataud Les Eyzies, France Abri Reverdit Sergeac, France Abri de la Madeleine Tursac, France Abric Romaní Capellades, Spain Abrigo de Bacinete I Los Barrios, Spain Abrigo de la Quebrada Chelva, Spain Abrigo do Lagar Velho Santa Eufémia e Boa Vista, Portugal Abrigo rupestre da Solhapa Duas Igrejas, Portugal Abritus Razgrad, Bulgaria Acacesium Greece Acanthus Aristotelis Municipality, Greece Acci Hispania Tarraconensis, Spain Acerrae Pizzighettone, Italy Acharna Greece Acharrae Greece Acherontia Apulia, Italy Achilleion Greece Achilleius Greece Achinos Municipality of Stylida, Greece Acidava Piatra-Olt, Romania Acinipo Ronda, Spain Ackling Dyke United Kingdom Acontium Greece Acquarossa Viterbo, Italy Acrae Thermo Municipality, Greece Acraephia Greece Acripus Greece Acrocorinth Corinth Municipality, Greece Acropolis Palaiokastro Troizinia-Methana Municipality, Greece Acropolis of Athens Athens Municipality, Greece Acropolis of Rhodes Rodos Municipality, Greece Acrothoum Greece Acumincum Serbia Ad Pirum Ajdovščina Municipality, Slovenia Ad Quintum Elbasan municipality, Albania

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Africa 836

Abadiyeh Nome 7 of Upper Egypt, Egypt Abbir Germaniciana Tunisia Abbir Maius Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia Abidda Tunisia Absa Salla Tunisia Abthugni Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia Abu Ballas New Valley Governorate, Egypt Abu Gorab Giza Governorate, Egypt Abu Haggag Mosque Luxor, Egypt Abu Madi Saint Catherine Monastery, Egypt Abu Mena Second Amreya district, Egypt Abu Nafisa fort Sudan Abu Rawash Kerdasa, Egypt Abu Simbel Aswan Governorate, Egypt Abusir Markaz al Badrashayn, Egypt Abusir Markaz Borg El Arab, Egypt Abydos Sohag Governorate, Egypt Abziri Ben Arous Governorate, Tunisia Abū Ṣīr el-Malaq al-Wasta, Egypt Acanthus El Ayyat, Egypt Acholla Sfax Governorate, Tunisia Adrar Bous Iférouane, Niger Adulis Zula, Eritrea Agadir Mosque Tlemcen, Algeria Agbia Tunisia Aggar Kairouan Governorate, Tunisia Aghmat Al Haouz Province, Morocco Agilkia island Aswan Governorate, Egypt Agongointo-Zoungoudo Underground Town Bohicon, Benin Ain El Ahnech Guelta Zerka, Algeria Akhmim Akhmim, Egypt Akoris Minya, Egypt Al-Abbasiyya Kairouan Governorate, Tunisia Al-Mansuriya Ifriqiya, Tunisia Al-Meragh Sudan Albulae Algeria, Algeria Alexandria Alexandria Governorate, Egypt Alodia Sudan Altava Ouled Mimoun, Algeria Altiburo Kef Governorate, Tunisia Amanzi Springs archaeological site South Africa Amarna Minya Governorate, Egypt Amarna Tomb 1 Egypt Amarna Tomb 5 Egypt Amarna Tomb 7 Egypt Amarna Tomb 8 Egypt Ambohimanga Antananarivo Province, Madagascar Amheida New Valley Governorate, Egypt

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Oceania 114

AHS Centaur Queensland, Australia Absalom New South Wales, Australia Active New South Wales, Australia Alkimos Western Australia, Australia Arpenteur Western Australia, Australia Batavia Houtman Abrolhos, Australia Belinda Western Australia, Australia Bend Road archaeological site Victoria, Australia Black Swan Western Australia, Australia Booya Northern Territory, Australia Box Gully archaeological site Victoria, Australia Cataraqui Tasmania, Australia Centaur Western Australia, Australia City of York City of Cockburn, Australia Coobool Creek Australia Corduroy Road Remains Queensland, Australia Cuddie Springs New South Wales, Australia Cumberland Street Archaeological Site New South Wales, Australia Day Dream Smelter New South Wales, Australia Derry Castle New Zealand Duchess Western Australia, Australia Dunbar New South Wales, Australia Dundonald New Zealand Esperance Stonehenge Western Australia, Australia Falemauga Caves Samoa Falls of Halladale Victoria, Australia Fauba Archaeological Site Federated States of Micronesia Gabarnmung Northern Territory, Australia Geffrard Western Australia, Australia General Grant New Zealand Glenrock early coalmining sites City of Lake Macquarie, Australia Government Cottage Archaeological Site New South Wales, Australia Grafton New Zealand Green Gully archaeological site Victoria, Australia Gympie Pyramid Queensland, Australia HMAS AE1 Papua New Guinea HMAS AE2 Australia HMAS Adelaide New South Wales, Australia HMAS Australia New South Wales, Australia HMAS Parramatta Shipwreck and Memorials Central Coast, Australia HMAS Pioneer New South Wales, Australia HMAS Sydney Western Australia, Australia HMNZS Wellington New Zealand HMS Buffalo New Zealand HMS J3 Victoria, Australia HMS J7 Victoria, Australia HMS Jumna Western Australia, Australia HMS Orpheus Auckland Region, New Zealand

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