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Heraion of Samos Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient sanctuary of Hera on the island of Samos, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1910.
Zhoukoudian Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the prehistoric site of Zhoukoudian, located in present-day Beijing, China, where archaeological excavations began in 1921.
Yinxu (Anyang) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at Yinxu, the ruins of the ancient Shang capital, located in present-day Anyang, Henan Province, China, where archaeological excavations began in 1928.
Xanthos Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Xanthos, located within the present-day boundaries of the Seydikemer district of Muğla Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1950.
Volubilis Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Volubilis, located near present-day Meknes, Morocco, where archaeological excavations began in 1915.
Vindolanda Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the Roman fort and settlement of Vindolanda, located in present-day Northumberland, United Kingdom, where archaeological excavations began in 1930.
Uruk (Warka) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Uruk (Warka), located in present-day Al-Muthanna Governorate, Iraq, where archaeological excavations began in 1912.
Ur Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Sumerian city of Ur, located in present-day Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, where archaeological excavations began in 1854.
Ugarit (Ras Shamra) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Ugarit (Ras Shamra), located in present-day Latakia Governorate, Syria, where archaeological excavations began in 1929.
Troy (Troia) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Troy, located in present-day Çanakkale Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1871.
Tiryns Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient site of Tiryns, located in present-day Argolis, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1884.
Timgad Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Roman city of Timgad, located in present-day Batna Province, Algeria, where archaeological excavations began in 1881.
Tikal Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Maya city of Tikal, located in present-day Petén Department, Guatemala, where archaeological excavations began in 1956.
Terracotta Army/Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang and the Terracotta Army site, located near present-day Xi'an in Shaanxi Province, China, where archaeological excavations began in 1974.
Tell el-Dab'a (Avaris) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at Tell el-Dab'a, identified with the ancient city of Avaris, located in present-day Sharqia Governorate, Egypt, where archaeological excavations began in 1966.
Tell Brak Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient settlement of Tell Brak, located in present-day Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria, where archaeological excavations began in 1937.
Teotihuacan Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Teotihuacan, located in present-day State of Mexico, Mexico, where archaeological excavations began in 1884.
Taxila Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city and archaeological complex of Taxila, located in present-day Punjab, Pakistan, where archaeological excavations began in 1913.
Sutton Hoo Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the archaeological site of Sutton Hoo, located in present-day Suffolk, United Kingdom, where archaeological excavations began in 1938.
Susa Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Susa, located in present-day Shush, Khuzestan Province, Iran, where archaeological excavations began in 1851.
Sterkfontein Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the prehistoric site of Sterkfontein, located in present-day Gauteng, South Africa, where archaeological excavations began in 1936.
Side Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Side, located within the present-day boundaries of the Manavgat district of Antalya Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1947.
Selinunte Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Greek city of Selinunte, located near present-day Castelvetrano in Sicily, Italy, where archaeological excavations began in 1823.
Sardis (Sardes) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Sardis, located within the present-day boundaries of the Salihli district of Manisa Province, Türkiye, where the first extensive excavations began in 1910.
Saqqara Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, located in present-day Giza Governorate, Egypt, where archaeological excavations began in 1850.
San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the Olmec site of San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán, located in present-day Veracruz, Mexico, where archaeological excavations began in 1945.
Samothrace Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on Samothrace, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1938.
Samaria-Sebaste Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Samaria-Sebaste, located near present-day Sebastia, Palestine, where archaeological excavations began in 1908.
Qumran Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient settlement of Qumran, located near the Dead Sea in the West Bank, Palestine, where archaeological excavations began in 1951.
Pylos–Palace of Nestor Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the Palace of Nestor at Pylos, located in present-day Messenia, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1939.
Priene Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Priene, located within the present-day boundaries of the Söke district of Aydın Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1895.
Pompeii Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Pompeii, located in present-day Pompei, Campania, Italy, where archaeological excavations began in 1748.
Phaistos Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Minoan site of Phaistos, located on Crete, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1900.
Petra Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Petra, located in present-day Ma'an Governorate, Jordan, where archaeological excavations began in 1929.
Persepolis Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Persepolis, located near present-day Marvdasht in Fars Province, Iran, where archaeological excavations began in 1931.
Pergamon Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Pergamon, located within the present-day boundaries of the Bergama district of İzmir Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1878.
Perge Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Perge, located within the present-day boundaries of the Aksu district of Antalya Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1946.
Palenque Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Maya city of Palenque, located in present-day Chiapas, Mexico, where archaeological excavations began in 1949.
Ostia Antica Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient port city of Ostia, located in present-day Rome, Italy, where archaeological excavations began in 1907.
Olympia Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient sanctuary of Olympia, located in present-day Elis, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1875.
Olynthus Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Olynthus, located in present-day Chalkidiki, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1928.
Olduvai Gorge Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the prehistoric sites of Olduvai Gorge, located in present-day Arusha Region, Tanzania, where archaeological excavations began in 1931.
Nippur Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Nippur, located in present-day Al-Qadisiyyah Governorate, Iraq, where archaeological excavations began in 1889.
Nineveh Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh, located near present-day Mosul, Iraq, where archaeological excavations began in 1842.
Nimrud (Kalhu) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud (Kalhu), located in present-day Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, where archaeological excavations began in 1845.
Nea Paphos Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Nea Paphos, located in present-day Paphos, Cyprus, where archaeological excavations began in 1965.
Nalanda Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient monastic and educational complex of Nalanda, located in present-day Bihar, India, where archaeological excavations began in 1915.
Mycenae Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Mycenae, located in present-day Argolis, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1876.
Morgantina Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Morgantina, located near present-day Aidone in Sicily, Italy, where archaeological excavations began in 1955.
Monte Albán Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Monte Albán, located in present-day Oaxaca, Mexico, where archaeological excavations began in 1931.
Mohenjo-daro Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Indus city of Mohenjo-daro, located in present-day Sindh Province, Pakistan, where archaeological excavations began in 1922.
Miletus (Milet) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Miletus, located within the present-day boundaries of Didim in Aydın Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1899.
Mesa Verde Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancestral Puebloan archaeological sites of Mesa Verde, located in present-day Colorado, United States, where archaeological excavations began in 1888.
Megiddo Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Megiddo, located in present-day Northern District, Israel, where archaeological excavations began in 1903.
Medinet Habu Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the Medinet Habu temple complex, located in present-day Luxor, Egypt, where archaeological excavations began in 1924.
Mawangdui Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the Mawangdui archaeological site, located in present-day Changsha, Hunan Province, China, where archaeological excavations began in 1972.
Masada Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient fortress of Masada, located in the Judean Desert, Israel, where archaeological excavations began in 1963.
Mari (Tell Hariri) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Mari (Tell Hariri), located in present-day Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria, where archaeological excavations began in 1933.
Mapungubwe Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at Mapungubwe, located in present-day Limpopo Province, South Africa, where archaeological excavations began in 1933.
Machu Picchu Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the Inca site of Machu Picchu, located in present-day Cusco Region, Peru, where archaeological excavations began in 1912.
Luxor Temple Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at Luxor Temple, located in present-day Luxor, Egypt, where archaeological excavations began in 1884.
Lothal Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Indus settlement of Lothal, located in present-day Gujarat, India, where archaeological excavations began in 1955.
Leptis Magna Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Leptis Magna, located near present-day Khoms, Libya, where archaeological excavations began in 1920.
Lefkandi Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the archaeological site of Lefkandi, located on Euboea, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1964.
Laetoli Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the prehistoric site of Laetoli, located in present-day Arusha Region, Tanzania, where archaeological excavations began in 1974.
Labraunda Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient sanctuary of Labraunda, located within the present-day boundaries of the Milas district of Muğla Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1948.
Kültepe-Kaniş/Karum Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at Kültepe-Kaniş/Karum, located in present-day Kayseri Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1925.
Koobi Fora Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted in the Koobi Fora archaeological region, located in present-day Turkana County, Kenya, where archaeological excavations began in 1968.
Knossos Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient site of Knossos, located near present-day Heraklion on Crete, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1878.
Khorsabad (Dur-Sharrukin) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Assyrian city of Dur-Sharrukin, located in present-day Nineveh Governorate, Iraq, where archaeological excavations began in 1843.
Kerameikos Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Kerameikos archaeological site, located in present-day Athens, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1870.
Karnak Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the Karnak temple complex, located in present-day Luxor, Egypt, where archaeological excavations began in 1895.
Kaunos Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Kaunos, located within the present-day boundaries of the Ortaca district of Muğla Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1966.
Jerash (Gerasa) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Gerasa, located in present-day Jerash, Jordan, where archaeological excavations began in 1928.
Jericho (Tell es-Sultan) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at Tell es-Sultan, the archaeological site of ancient Jericho, located in present-day Jericho, Palestine, where archaeological excavations began in 1868.
Hierapolis Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Hierapolis, located in present-day Pamukkale, Denizli Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1957.
Herculaneum Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Herculaneum, located in present-day Ercolano, Campania, Italy, where archaeological excavations began in 1738.
Herculaneum Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Herculaneum, located in present-day Ercolano, Campania, Italy, where archaeological excavations began in 1738.
Hazor (Tel Hazor) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Hazor, located in present-day Northern District, Israel, where archaeological excavations began in 1955.
Hattusa (Hattuşa) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Hittite capital of Hattusa, located within the present-day boundaries of Boğazkale in Çorum Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1906.
Harappa Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Indus settlement of Harappa, located in present-day Punjab, Pakistan, where archaeological excavations began in 1920.
Great Zimbabwe Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at Great Zimbabwe, located in present-day Masvingo Province, Zimbabwe, where archaeological excavations began in 1891.
Gordion Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Gordion, located within the present-day boundaries of the Polatlı district of Ankara Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1900.
Giza Plateau Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted on the Giza Plateau, located in present-day Giza, Egypt, where archaeological excavations began in 1902.
Gezer Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient site of Gezer, located in present-day Central District, Israel, where archaeological excavations began in 1902.
Franchthi Cave Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at Franchthi Cave, located in present-day Argolis, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1967.
Fishbourne Roman Palace Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at Fishbourne Roman Palace, located near Chichester in West Sussex, United Kingdom, where archaeological excavations began in 1961.
Eridu Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Eridu, located in present-day Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, where archaeological excavations began in 1855.
Elephantine Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted on Elephantine Island, located in present-day Aswan, Egypt, where archaeological excavations began in 1906.
Ephesus (Efes) Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Ephesus, located within the present-day boundaries of the Selçuk district of İzmir Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1863.
Dura-Europos Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient city of Dura-Europos, located in present-day Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria, where archaeological excavations began in 1922.
Didyma Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient sanctuary of Didyma, located within the present-day boundaries of Didim in Aydın Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1905.
Delphi Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient sanctuary of Delphi, located in present-day Phocis, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1892.
Delos Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted on the ancient island settlement of Delos, located in the Cyclades, Greece, where archaeological excavations began in 1873.
Deir el-Medina Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient settlement of Deir el-Medina, located in present-day Luxor, Egypt, where archaeological excavations began in 1905.
Copán Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Maya city of Copán, located near present-day Copán Ruinas, Honduras, where archaeological excavations began in 1891.
Claros Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient sanctuary of Claros, located within the present-day boundaries of the Menderes district of İzmir Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1913.
Chichén Itzá Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá, located in present-day Yucatán, Mexico, where archaeological excavations began in 1924.
Çayönü Tepesi Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at the prehistoric settlement of Çayönü Tepesi, located within the present-day boundaries of the Ergani district of Diyarbakır Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1964.
Çavuştepe Excavations
Archaeological excavations conducted at Çavuştepe, located within the present-day boundaries of the Gürpınar district of Van Province, Türkiye, where archaeological excavations began in 1961.