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International Archaeology Day

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Each year, International Archaeology Day—observed on the third Saturday of October—invites us to literally look beneath the surface. Established in 2011 by the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA), it"s celebrated worldwide through events, tours and hands-on excavations.

Silbury Hill for International Archaeology Day

Silbury Hill, Tilshead, Wiltshire, England

Site néolithique de la colline de Silbury, Angleterre

Colina de Silbury, Avebury, Wiltshire, Inglaterra

Neolithic site of Silbury Hill, Tilshead, Wiltshire, England

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