archaeological site
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Today, the excavated base of the Templo Mayor, the step pyramid topped with altars to the Aztec gods of war and rain, is an open-air archaeological site.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Two of the children were recovered from Man Bac, an archaeological site in northern Vietnam where previous studies had already found unusually high rates of treponemal disease.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
David Sassine, Aliph’s project manager in Beirut, was recently dispatched to Tyre, the archaeological site in southern Lebanon that’s famous for its history as a Phoenician maritime hub and for its production of purple dye.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
At an archaeological site in southern Lebanon's Tyre, small signs bearing a blue and white emblem provide a symbolic shield, meant to protect the ancient ruins from bombardment.
From Barron's ● Mar. 24, 2026
This style is termed Lapita pottery, after an archaeological site named Lapita, where it was described.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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