This is a list of notable archaeological sites sorted by country and territories.
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Belgium
Belize
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
- Ancient Ferrous Metallurgy Sites of Burkina Faso
- Ruins of Loropéni
Cambodia
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
- Guayabo
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
- Mladec (Mladeč) – Homo 31.000 years ago
- Dolni Vestonice settlement
Denmark
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
- Cara Sucia
- Joya de Cerén
- Quelepa
- San Andrés
- Tazumal
Eritrea
- Gash Group
- Buya
- Metera
- Qohayto
- Keskese
- Adulis
- Mendefera
- Sembel
Estonia
- Pulli settlement
- Rebala
Ethiopia
- Hadar, Ethiopia
- Gendebelo
- Omo remains
- Mifsas Bahri
- Bouri Formation
Finland
- Astuvansalmi
- Ukonkivi
- Wolf Cave
France
- Grotte du Vallonnet
- Terra Amata
- Chauvet Cave
- Lascaux
- Glanum
- Glozel
- Carnac Stones
Georgia
- Armazi
- Dmanisi
- Nokalakevi
- Vani
Germany
- Aythra
- Bedburg-Königshoven
- Bilzingsleben
- Hirschlanden
- Königsaue
- Pfahlbau Museum Unteruhldingen
- Federsee
Greece
- Acharnae, Athens ( Mycenaean tomb)
Guatemala
Honduras
- Copán
- El Puente
Hong Kong
- Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb
- Stone Circles
- Wong Tei Tung, Late Palaeolithic
Hungary
- Aquincum
- Gorsium
- Üllő5
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Republic of Ireland
Israel and Palestine
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Korea
Kyrgyzstan
Kuwait
- Agarum
- Bahra 1
- H3 (Kuwait)
Lebanon
Libya
Malaysia
Mali
- Timbuktu
- Djenne
Malta
- Clapham Junction – cart ruts
- Ġgantija Temples – listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Ħaġar Qim Temples – listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Hypogeum of Ħal-Saflieni – prehistoric subterranean structure listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Mnajdra Temples – listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Tarxien Temples – listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Xagħra Stone Circle
Mexico
Micronesia
- Nan Madol
- Chuuk
Moldova
- Athanaric's Wall
- Old Orhei
- Upper Trajan's Wall
Mongolia
- Khoid Tsenkheriin Agui (Northern Cave of Blue), Paleolithic cave drawings
- Tsagaan Agui (White Cave), Paleolithic cave drawings
- Kharakhorum, capital of the Mongolian Empire
Montenegro
- Municioium S...
See also:Heritage museum Pljevlja
Morocco
The Netherlands
- Hunebed
New Zealand
- Albert Park tunnels – World War II civilian air raid shelters sealed in 1946
- Te Wairoa – "The Buried Village", a Maori village buried by volcanic eruption in 1886
- Wairau Bar – rivermouth site of pre-European Maori settlement
- Huriawa Peninsula - Te Pa a Te Wera, Reserve, and archeological sites
- Motutapu Island - Site of many settlements and early Maori manufacturing
Nicaragua
North Macedonia
Norway
- Borg in Lofoten, Viking Age longhouse site
- Borre mound cemetery, cemetery from the Merovingian period to the Viking Age
- Gokstad ship burial
- Oseberg ship burial
- Tune ship burial
Pakistan
Palau
- Aimeliik Site
Panama
- Monagrillo
Papua New Guinea
- Kuk Swamp
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Saudi Arabia
Somalia
- Surud mountain
- Gelweyto
- Laasgeel
- Maduna
Slovenia
- Ptuj (Roman city Poetovio)
- Potok Cave (cave – Neolithic)
- Ljubljana Marsh (Bronze Age findings)
- Ljubljana (Roman city Emona)
- Vrhnika (World's oldest wheel)
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sultanate of Oman
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Tanzania
- Kilwa Kisiwani
- Olduvai Gorge
Taiwan
Thailand
- Ban Chiang
- Ban Non Wat
- Ayutthaya Historical Park
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
- Altyndepe
- Anau-depe
- Berdysyčran-depe
- Gonur Tepe
- Jeitun
- Merv
- Monjukli Depe
- Namazga-Tepe
- Togolok
- Ulug Depe
- Yaz-depe
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
See also: Archaeological sites in the United States by state or territory, List of Mississippian sites, List of Hopewell sites
Uzbekistan
- Bukhara
- Samarkand
Yemen
- Ma'rib Capital of the Sabaean empire
- Zafar Capital of the Himyarite empire
Zimbabwe
- Great Zimbabwe
- Ziwa
- Matopos
See also
References
The Times 2001, Archaeology of the World, Edited by Chris Scarre, HarperCollins Publishers, London. ISBN 0-7230-1032-3
External links
- The World Monuments Fund's Watch List of the 100 Most Endangered Sites
- Fasti Online – an online database of archaeological sites
