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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.
  1. Find the Archaeology

Google Earth Blog
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: History Illustrated
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!

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