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Event archaeological Middle East

Jericho (Tell es-Sultan)

9000 BCE

Among the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities with a 10,000-year archaeological record, famous for its Neolithic tower and…

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Landmark · Middle East

Jericho (Tell es-Sultan)

9000 BCE – still standing

Among the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities with a 10,000-year archaeological record, famous for its Neolithic tower and walls

Standing in 9000 BCE

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Quebrada de Humahuaca Landmark · Americas 9000 BCE – still standing Jericho (Tell es-Sultan) Landmark · Middle East 9000 BCE – still standing Ischigualasto (Valley of the Moon) Landmark · Americas 9000 BCE – still standing

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