🧿 Archaeological Sites of the World

These are the world's most notable archaeological sites — excavated ruins, mounds and settlements that preserve the physical record of ancient cultures, from tell towns to ceremonial complexes. Each profile shows where the site lies, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

8610 archaeological sites from 160 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any archaeological site for its full profile.

Africa (721) Americas (2083) Asia (1929) Europe (3680) Oceania (36)

Africa (721 archaeological sites)

Americas (2083 archaeological sites)