Archaeological sites

Terra Cotta Warrior, 221 BCE, Lintong District, Shaanxi, China
Terra Cotta Warrior, 221 BCE, Lintong District, Shaanxi, China
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Terra Cotta Warrior, 221 BCE, Lintong District, Shaanxi, China
Terra Cotta Warrior, 221 BCE, Lintong District, Shaanxi, China
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Terra Cotta Warrior, 221 BCE, Lintong District, Shaanxi, China
Terra Cotta Warrior, 221 BCE, Lintong District, Shaanxi, China
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3rdC BC, Ostia Antica--Views from the main street, Decumanus Maximus. Ostia, Province of Roma, Lazio, Italy
3rdC BC, Ostia Antica--Views from the main street, Decumanus Maximus. Ostia, Province of Roma, Lazio, Italy
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3rd-4thC CE Din Lligwy settlement, Moelfre, Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales
3rd-4thC CE Din Lligwy settlement, Moelfre, Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales
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Broch of Gurness, an Iron Age broch/tower village - Settlement began between 500 & 200 BC , Orkney Island, Scotland, UK
Broch of Gurness, an Iron Age broch/tower village - Settlement began between 500 & 200 BC , Orkney Island, Scotland, UK
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Castro de Santa Tegra, Celtic settlement dating from at least the 2nd to 41st centuries BC,  municipality of A Guarda, Galicia, Spain
Castro de Santa Tegra, Celtic settlement dating from at least the 2nd to 41st centuries BC, municipality of A Guarda, Galicia, Spain
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Tomba dei Baccanti, 510-500 BC, Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy
Tomba dei Baccanti, 510-500 BC, Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy
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1550 BCE Ferriby boat site, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
1550 BCE Ferriby boat site, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age  Rudston Monolith stone was erected circa 1600 BC.E  Almost 26ft high, its depth into the ground may be as much as its height! It is next to the Rudston Church of All Saints, Yorkshire, England.
Late Neolithic/Early Bronze Age Rudston Monolith stone was erected circa 1600 BC.E Almost 26ft high, its depth into the ground may be as much as its height! It is next to the Rudston Church of All Saints, Yorkshire, England.
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Ring o' Brodgar (2500 BC and 2000 BC) is on an eastward-sloping plateau on the Ness o' Brodgar - a thin strip of land  in the  West Mainland parish of Stenness, Orkney, Scotland.
Ring o' Brodgar (2500 BC and 2000 BC) is on an eastward-sloping plateau on the Ness o' Brodgar - a thin strip of land in the West Mainland parish of Stenness, Orkney, Scotland.
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Ġgantija
Ġgantija "Giants' Tower" is a megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic (c. 3600–2500 BCE) on the island of Gozo, Malta
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Ġgantija
Ġgantija "Giants' Tower" is a megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic (c. 3600–2500 BCE) on the island of Gozo, Malta
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Ġgantija
Ġgantija "Giants' Tower" is a megalithic temple complex from the Neolithic (c. 3600–2500 BCE) on the island of Gozo, Malta
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4000 BCE Bryn Celli Ddu on  Anglesey Island is generally considered to be one of the finest passage tombs in Wales.
4000 BCE Bryn Celli Ddu on Anglesey Island is generally considered to be one of the finest passage tombs in Wales.
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4000-3200 BCE:  Seven-stone anta (dolmen), Parque megalitico dos Coureleiros near Castelo de Vide, Alentejo, Portugal.
4000-3200 BCE: Seven-stone anta (dolmen), Parque megalitico dos Coureleiros near Castelo de Vide, Alentejo, Portugal.
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Midhowe Cairn: Neolithic chambered cairn located on the south shore of the island of Rousay, Orkney, Scotland .  A stalled burial chamber, thought to date from about 3500 BCE.
Midhowe Cairn: Neolithic chambered cairn located on the south shore of the island of Rousay, Orkney, Scotland . A stalled burial chamber, thought to date from about 3500 BCE.
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Avebury, Wiltshire, 3400-2625 BC
Avebury, Wiltshire, 3400-2625 BC
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Ironage Hut Circles,  Holyhead Mountain, Anglesey Island, Wales
Ironage Hut Circles, Holyhead Mountain, Anglesey Island, Wales
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Bronze Age Long-Meg_and_her-Daughters, Little Salkeld, Cumbria, North West England
Bronze Age Long-Meg_and_her-Daughters, Little Salkeld, Cumbria, North West England
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Bronze Age Long-Meg_and_her-Daughters, Little Salkeld, Cumbria, North West England
Bronze Age Long-Meg_and_her-Daughters, Little Salkeld, Cumbria, North West England
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Bronze Age Penrhos Feilw Standing Stones, Anglesey Island, Wales
Bronze Age Penrhos Feilw Standing Stones, Anglesey Island, Wales
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Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Castlerigg stone circle, Keswick in Cumbria, England
Late Neolithic and Early Bronze Age Castlerigg stone circle, Keswick in Cumbria, England
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Pentre Ifan, built around 3500 BC, Pembrokeshire
Pentre Ifan, built around 3500 BC, Pembrokeshire
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Pentre Ifan, built around 3500 BC, Pembrokeshire
Pentre Ifan, built around 3500 BC, Pembrokeshire
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Neolithic Lligwy Burial Chamber, Moelfre, Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales
Neolithic Lligwy Burial Chamber, Moelfre, Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales
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Neolithic Lligwy Burial Chamber, Moelfre, Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales
Neolithic Lligwy Burial Chamber, Moelfre, Isle of Anglesey, Gwynedd, Wales
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Harold's Stones, Trelleck, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales
Harold's Stones, Trelleck, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales
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Harold's Stones, Trelleck, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales
Harold's Stones, Trelleck, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales
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Megalithic chambered tomb, Rhoslan near Criccieth, Gwynedd , Wales
Megalithic chambered tomb, Rhoslan near Criccieth, Gwynedd , Wales
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Megalithic/Neolithic (6000-5001 BCE), Cromlech de Almendres, Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe,  Évora, Alentejo, Portugal
Megalithic/Neolithic (6000-5001 BCE), Cromlech de Almendres, Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, Évora, Alentejo, Portugal
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Megalithic Menhir de Meade, Parque Megalitico dos Coureleiros, Castelo de Vide,  Portalegre district, Alentejo,  Portugal. This menhir, the largest in the Iberian Peninsula, stands just over 7m high with a 1.25m girth and illustrates the importance of the area in prehistoric times.
Megalithic Menhir de Meade, Parque Megalitico dos Coureleiros, Castelo de Vide, Portalegre district, Alentejo, Portugal. This menhir, the largest in the Iberian Peninsula, stands just over 7m high with a 1.25m girth and illustrates the importance of the area in prehistoric times.
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Megalithic Menhir de Meade, Parque Megalitico dos Coureleiros, Castelo de Vide,  Portalegre district, Alentejo,  Portugal. This menhir, the largest in the Iberian Peninsula, stands just over 7m high with a 1.25m girth and illustrates the importance of the area in prehistoric times.
Megalithic Menhir de Meade, Parque Megalitico dos Coureleiros, Castelo de Vide, Portalegre district, Alentejo, Portugal. This menhir, the largest in the Iberian Peninsula, stands just over 7m high with a 1.25m girth and illustrates the importance of the area in prehistoric times.
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Zoomorphic imagery dated 22-20,000 years BCE at Canada do Inferno, Foz Coa National Archaeological Park, Portugal
Zoomorphic imagery dated 22-20,000 years BCE at Canada do Inferno, Foz Coa National Archaeological Park, Portugal
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