ARCHAEOLOGY ADVENTURES AND DISCOVERIES
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- 3. Natural sinkholes used for rituals by the ancient Maya
- 5. Key to deciphering ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs
- 7. Site where Neanderthal remains were found, with evidence of burials
- 11. French cave known for Paleolithic art
- 12. Giant stone heads found on Easter Island
- 15. Ancient city carved into rock in Jordan
- 16. Ancient Roman amphitheater in the heart of Rome
- 17. Prehistoric tool associated with early Native American culture
- 18. Ancient temple site in Turkey dating back 12,000 years
- 19. Archaeologist who discovered Tutankhamun’s tomb
- 20. Mysterious statue with the body of a lion and head of a human in Egypt
- 23. Prehistoric statuettes of women found across Europe
- 25. Legendary wooden horse used to infiltrate Troy
- 26. Stone used by early humans to make tools
- 28. Megalithic tomb with a large flat stone laid on upright ones
- 29. Incan city rediscovered in Peru in 1911
- 31. Ancient kingdom in Ethiopia known for its stelae and ruins
- 32. Well-preserved mummy found in the Alps
- 34. Minoan Bronze Age settlement on the island of Santorini
- 35. One of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley civilization
- 37. Palace complex from the Minoan civilization in Crete
- 38. Collection of classical Greek marble sculptures housed in the British Museum
- 40. Ruins of an ancient city in southern Africa
- 41. Giant tombs built by the ancient Egyptians
- 44. Archaeological site of a pre-Columbian city in Oaxaca, Mexico
- 45. Prehistoric village found in Scotland
- 46. Early hominin footprints preserved in volcanic ash in Tanzania
- 47. Ancient Greek analog computer found in a shipwreck
- 48. Famous for discovering the first fossilized Proconsul skull
- 49. Mysterious large geoglyphs found in Peru
- 50. Anglo-Saxon burial site found in England
- 51. Famous gold burial mask found in the tomb of Tutankhamun
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- 1. The boy pharaoh whose tomb was discovered in 1922
- 2. Region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, known as the cradle of civilization
- 4. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, located in Ephesus
- 6. Ancient manuscripts found in caves near the Dead Sea
- 8. One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world
- 9. Roman city destroyed by Mount Vesuvius, like Pompeii
- 10. Thousands of life-sized soldiers found in China
- 13. Prehistoric effigy mound in Ohio
- 14. Roman city buried by a volcanic eruption
- 20. Ancient stone circle found in England
- 21. Ancient Mayan city in Mexico known for the Temple of Kukulkan
- 22. Largest religious monument in the world, located in Cambodia
- 24. Massive wall built to protect China from invasions
- 27. Ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above Athens
- 30. Famous for its prehistoric cave paintings in Spain
- 33. Ancient Egyptian city known for its temples and tombs
- 36. His remains were discovered under a parking lot in Leicester
- 39. The famous Australopithecus fossil discovered in Ethiopia
- 42. Colorful paintings found in the ruins of ancient Crete
- 43. One of the first major cities in ancient Mesopotamia