Located near the Mississippi River, Cahokia Mounds. Identify

Located in the West County of England. Identify

A Neolithic henge and stone circle on the mainland Orkney. Identify

a megalithic monument that is notable worldwide for its abundance of megalithic art in the European Neolithic.This monument is considered as one of the best examples of Neolithic dry stone architecture. Identify

A prehistoric monument located near Islii, Sardinia, ______ features round towers with sloping sides and have heights that are generally equal to the widths of their bases. Historians say that it resembles the talyots of Majorca and Minorca. Identify

This structure is often described as a small enclosure of earth & stones. Identify

his Neolithic chambered long barrow is located on Blue Bell Hill near Aylesford in the English county of Kent and stands near five other surviving chambered long barrows. identify

located in Malta. It features three pairs of apses instead of just two, and includes depictions of domestic animals carved in relief, altars and screens decorated with spiral designs and patterns. Identify

A Neolithic henge located in the south of Dorchester town in Dorset, England. The ring was created by digging a series of funnel-shaped shafts 10 meters deep. Identify

contains stone structures and stone pillars featuring carvings of different predatory animals. Most of its stone pillars weigh 20 tons and are dated to a time when humans were thought to be hunter-gatherers. This structure was built before the advent of agriculture, religion, written language, pottery, and use of simple stone tools. Identify

Located in Japan. It was discovered in 1989 lying below the waters off _________. Controversy exists however as to it’s nature. Some say this is merely a natural formation while others argue that it is indeed a sunken human construction. Identify

A collection of seventeen colossal heads carved from stone, the _____ date from 1500 to 1000 BC and weigh between six and fifty tons. Located in Mexico, every head is carved with a unique headdress, leading historians to believe that the structure was meant to represent powerful Olmec rulers. Identify

It was built at a time when metal tools were not available yet to the natives of the Maltese islands.Locates in Gozo. Identify

The main chamber of the complex is composed of five capstones supported by three squared pillars, cut into the stones that make up the floor. It is remarkable for the regularity of its outline and perfect porch. Identify

The Unfinished ____Aswan Egypt stands 137 feet (42 meters) tall and weighs 1200 tons. Had it been finished, this obelisk would have been a single piece of rock that stood taller than a ten-story building. It lies in the ancient quarries near Aswan. Identify

Erected between 4500 and 3300 BC, the ____ are a dense collection of over three thousand standing stones around the French village of Carnac. Some archaeologists claim that the stones were intentionally aligned astronomically to create an observatory or calendar system. It is known today as the largest standing stones collection in the world. Identify

Located near Avebury in the English county of Wiltshire, ______ is a prehistoric artificial chalk mound that forms part of the Stonehenge. It is part of the complex of Neolithic monuments around Avebury and is similar to the size of smaller Egyptian pyramids of the Giza Necropolis. It stands 40 meters and is composed mainly of chalk and clay excavated from its surrounding areas.Identify

_____________, United Kingdom is an ancient monolith that reveals the science and skill of the Neolithic civilization. Considered as one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world today, the Stonehenge in UK is a ring of standing stones set within earthworks. According to archaeologists, the monument was built sometime between 3000 and 2000 BC.Identify

Situated near the village of _______on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Callanish Stones were built between 2900 and 2600 BC and are characterized by 13 primary stones forming a circle about 13 meters in diameter, with a long approach avenue of stones to the north and shorter stone rows to the east, south and west. Identify

Known to represent a unique type of prehistoric architecture, the ____________ were built between 25,000 and 10,000 BC with precisely dressed large stone blocks. These dolmens lie throughout the Caucasus Mountains, including the Abkhazia. They are represented by rectangular structures made of stone slabs or cut in rocks with holes in their façade. Identify

A prehistoric site on the Welsh Island of Anglesey in ___________ is an ancient monument that means “the mound in the dark grove.” It was a stone circle and henge that stood at the site during the Neolithic period, but the original structure was plundered in 1699.

Also known as Maes Howe,_____ is another Neolithic chambered cairn and passage grave located in Mainland, Orkney, Scotland. Built in 2800 BC, it is a significant example of Neolithic craftsmanship and is, according to archaeologist Stuart Piggott, “a superlative monument that by its originality of execution is lifted out of its class into a unique position.” Identify

Built in 3200 BC during the Neolithic period,__________ is a prehistoric monument located in County Meth, Ireland and is around one kilometer north of River Boyne. It is a large circular mound with a stone passageway and chambers inside. Considered as the most popular monument within the Neolithic Brú na Bóinne complex, it shares many similarities with other Neolithic constructions in Western Europe.

Identify

A prehistoric Muisca site in Colombia, ______ is composed of several earthworks that surround a setting of upright standing stones otherwise known as menhirs. It is believed that the site used to be a center of religious ceremonies and spiritual purification rites during the pre-Columbian era. Its name means “little hell.”