Google Earth Placemarks and Archaeology
A collection of auteurs on Google Earth who have created placemarks for archaeological sites. You need Google Earth installed on your machine before any of these explorations will make any sense, but, if you do, these are a great way to explore the world.
Google Earth Blog
Frank Taylor's blog on current happenings with Google Earth is a great way to keep up.
Frank Taylor's blog on current happenings with Google Earth is a great way to keep up.
Google Earth and Archaeology
Google Earth, software that uses high resolution satellite images of the entire planet to allow the user to get an incredible moving aerial view of our world, has stimulated some serious applications in archaeology--and seriously good fun for fans of archaeology.
Google Earth, software that uses high resolution satellite images of the entire planet to allow the user to get an incredible moving aerial view of our world, has stimulated some serious applications in archaeology--and seriously good fun for fans of archaeology.
Google Earth: History Illustrated
Use this gateway to Google Earth to check for the most recent additions of historical site files.
Use this gateway to Google Earth to check for the most recent additions of historical site files.
Ancient Monuments Placemarks
JQ Jacobs has put together several placemarks for archaeological sites together on his page called Ancient Monuments. A terrific use of Google Earth and a whole lot of fun to boot!
JQ Jacobs has put together several placemarks for archaeological sites together on his page called Ancient Monuments. A terrific use of Google Earth and a whole lot of fun to boot!
H21: Ancient Rome
51 annotated placemarks on archaeological ruins of ancient Rome, from the anonymous Google Earther, H21.
51 annotated placemarks on archaeological ruins of ancient Rome, from the anonymous Google Earther, H21.
H21: European Castles
H21's collection of over 100 European castles.
H21's collection of over 100 European castles.
H21: Fifty Important Sites
The Google Earther known simply as H21 has assembled several placemarks for archaeological sites, including this one on what he or she believes are the most important sites in the world.
The Google Earther known simply as H21 has assembled several placemarks for archaeological sites, including this one on what he or she believes are the most important sites in the world.
H21: Roman and Greek Amphitheatres
More detailed stuff from H21, this time of 130 ancient theatres (Roman and Greek); information on the various theatres includes contributions by other Google Earthers.
More detailed stuff from H21, this time of 130 ancient theatres (Roman and Greek); information on the various theatres includes contributions by other Google Earthers.
Tombs of the Song Emperors
From galaer, locational information on where the tombs of eight Song Dynasty emperors can be found, in Gongyi, Henan Province, China.
From galaer, locational information on where the tombs of eight Song Dynasty emperors can be found, in Gongyi, Henan Province, China.