Showing posts with label when on google earth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label when on google earth. Show all posts

Saturday, June 6, 2009

When on Google Earth 45

I've just identified the Hellenistic/Roman site of Olympus in southern Turkey (WOGE 44, posted by Nigel at Moore Group's Blog), so here is my challenge for WOGE 45:



No attempts at a solution logged yet (12 June), so here's another view:






If you can identify this site, post your comment below. You can always join the new Facebook group (thanks, Andrea! great idea) to keep up to date with WOGE.


The Rules of When on Google Earth are as follows:

Q: What is When on Google Earth?

A: It’s a game for archaeologists, or anybody else willing to have a go!

Q: How do you play it?
A: Simple, you try to identify the site in the picture.

Q: Who wins?

A: The first person to correctly identify the site, including its major period of occupation, wins the game.

Q: What does the winner get?

A: The winner gets bragging rights and the chance to host the next When on Google Earth on his/her own blog!

Friday, May 1, 2009

When on Google Earth 31

Having finally identified the motte and bailey castle that Geoff posted as WOGE 30, here is my offering for WOGE 31:


The Rules of When on Google Earth are as follows:

Q: What is When on Google Earth?

A: It’s a game for archaeologists, or anybody else willing to have a go!

Q: How do you play it?
A: Simple, you try to identify the site in the picture.

Q: Who wins?

A: The first person to correctly identify the site, including its major period of occupation, wins the game.

Q: What does the winner get?

A: The winner gets bragging rights and the chance to host the next When on Google Earth on his/her own blog!

Sunday, April 19, 2009

When on Google Earth 20

As I got the correct answer to WOGE 19 posted by Lindsay at
http://woge19.blogspot.com/2009/04/possibly-when-on-google-earth-19.html,
here is my challenge for WOGE 20:

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Like previous winners, I too have been fighting with Blogger so I am going to stick to the barest of essentials!

When on Google Earth

Q: What is When on Google Earth?
A: It’s a game for archaeologists, or anybody else willing to have a go!

Q: How do you play it?
A: Simple, you try to identify the site in the picture.

Q: Who wins?
A: The first person to correctly identify the site, including its major period of occupation, wins the game.

Q: What does the winner get?
A: The winner gets bragging rights and the chance to host the next When on Google Earth on his/her own blog!