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Athens

This location is the protagonist's home and the home of most of his colleagues.

Kouros

This location is the site of a failing archeological dig.

The Mani

This object is a group of large hills.

The Thar Desert

In this location, a character goes mad learning about a murder-cult.

Lahore

An archeologist moves to this location after his dig is shut down.

The Cult

This group is obsessed with the sanctity of language.

The Northeast Group

This group is a risk-assessment organization.

Ob

This is a made-up language that several characters in the book speak.

The Dig

This group is eventually abandoned by everyone but two members when it yields no results.

The Fallen Boulder

This object contains a message form a mysterious death-cult.

The Acropolis

This object appears at the end of the novel.

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