Uzbekistan · Zone
Samarkand
The Registan (literally “sandy place” in Persian — the most precisely etymology-named single great public square in the…
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Uzbekistan · Zone
Samarkand — Crossroads of Cultures
Samarkand (the Registan (the main square of Timurid Samarkand): from left to right: the Ulugh Beg Madrasah (1420…
Colombia · Zone
San Agustín Archaeological Park
Pre-Columbian stone statues (jaguar-deity figure; double-headed condor funerary sculpture; guardian figure with fanged mouth; carved from volcanic tuff;…
Campania
San Lorenzo Maggiore Complex, The history of Neapolis
Gothic basilica & Roman underground · 13th century · Naples San Lorenzo Maggiore Complex — The History of…
India · Zone
Sanchi
The East Torana of the Great Stupa at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh. Carved in the 1st century BC, the…
Greece · Archaeological site
Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus
The Theatre of Epidaurus (the most perfectly preserved and most acoustically exact ancient Greek theatre in the world:…
Lazio · Building
Sanctuary of Lucus Feroniae – Villa dei Volusii or Villa dei Volusii-Saturnini
A uniquely excavated Roman senatorial estate near Rome preserving jewels, votive objects, and domestic remains along the ancient…
China · Zone
Sanxingdui
Gold face mask from Sanxingdui (Pit 3, excavated 2021–2023), Guanghan, Sichuan. Wikimedia Commons. China · c. 2800–1100 BC…
Egypt · Zone
Saqqara
Step Pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara. Photo via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Egypt · c. 2650 BC –…
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