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El-Gendi Fortress: a new military and religious geo-archaeological site, Sinai, Egypt: geomorphological and hydrogeological remarks

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2023
El-Gendi Fortress is a unique geo-archaeological site in Sinai, Egypt. It reflects the progress of the Islamic military architecture during Saladin’s reign (Salah ad-din al Ayyubi), the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty (1174-1260AD).
Hesham M. El-Asmar   +2 more
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Pazyryk-type burial and petroglyphs of the Tausamaly archaeological complex

open access: yesTurkic Studies Journal, 2022
The article presents the results of a research work carried out at the archaeological complex of Tausamaly. The complex consists of a large burial ground and accumulations of petroglyphs.
Sergey Yarygin
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Petroglyphs of the Ala-Tei Mountain (New Discoveries of Rock Art in the Upper Reaches of the Yenisey River)

open access: yesАрхеология евразийских степей, 2021
The article introduces into scientific discourse the new petroglyphs of the Ulug-Khem Depression in the Republic of Tuva. The main focus of research is a new monument of rock art - the sanctuary of the Ala-Tei sacred mountain.
Igor A. Bondar, Ekaterina N. Lenkova
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Russian meteorite of the Bronze Age (rock record) [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2014
This paper presents the results of the study of petroglyphs found in the quartzite grotto near the Skelnovsky small village in the Northern Black Sea in the South of Russia. The aim of the study was the analysis and interpretation of the Early Bronze Age
Vodolazhskaya, L.N., Nevsky, M.Yu.
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The Newfound Petroglyphs at Aso, Birjand, Eastern Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2018
Located only 300 meters south of the village of Aso in a mountainous landscape, the so-called Aso petroglyphs wereidentified and analyzed as part of archeological and anthropological surveys in 2013.
Hamid Reza Ghorbani, Sara Sadeghi
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New Discoveries of Petroglyphs in Vangchhia

open access: yesJournal of Neolithic Archaeology, 2019
Vangchhia is a small village in Mizoram, lying on the Indo-Myanmar border. Many engraved menhirs were discovered at Vangchhia during the course of exploration. Also, petroglyphs were found in four localities of this particular village.
Salam Shyam Singh
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Newfound Petroglyphs of Qonaq Qiran, Ardabil, NW Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Archaeological Studies
Petroglyphs, as one of the earliest forms of art, are highly valued evidence in fields such as archaeology, art history, and anthropology. A significant number of petroglyphs have thus far been identified and documented throughout Iran, with Northwestern
Zahra Almasipeyman   +3 more
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Documenting Archaeological Petroglyph Sites with the Use of 3D Terrestrial Laser Scanners—A Case Study of Petroglyphs in Kyrgyzstan

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
The use of 3D terrestrial laser scanners (TLS) in the documentation of archaeological sites is an effective method of collecting information about the area under study.
Jacek Kęsik   +3 more
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The prototype of ancient analemmatic sundials (Rostov Oblast, Russia) [PDF]

open access: yesArchaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 2016
The article presents the results of a study of petroglyphs on a unique stone slab discovered near the kurgan 1 of the kurgan field Varvarinsky I (Rostov Oblast, Russia).
Vodolazhskaya, L.N.   +2 more
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Solar eclipse represented in the petroglyphs of Vigirima (Venezuela)

open access: yesVirtual Archaeology Review, 2013
The Vigirima archaeological complex is characterised by the abundant presence of lithic sites whose age is unknown. The land registry of the petroglyphs, the revision of the techniques and styles used in its execution and the classification of the ...
Nelson Falcón
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