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2018 in archaeology

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This page lists major archaeological events of 2018.

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  1. ^ "The Shiloh Excavations". Archived from the original on 2017-06-26. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
  2. ^ "Archaeologists Investigate Woodstock Concert Site". Archaeology. Archaeological Institute of America. 2018-06-21. Retrieved 2018-06-22.
  3. ^ "Dig to uncover Mary Queen of Scots castle". BBC News. 13 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  4. ^ Halliday, Josh (15 August 2018). "Dig under way to reveal ruins of medieval castle in Sheffield". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  5. ^ "HS2 begins archaeology work exploring over 10,000 years of British history". GOV.UK. 2018-10-26. Retrieved 2018-11-10.
  6. ^ "Controversial HS2 burial site dig at London Euston begins". BBC News. 2018-10-26. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  7. ^ Historic England (2021-04-30). "HMS/m D1 (1472317)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
  8. ^ Graham, Ellie; Dawson, Tom; Liscoe, Steve (2019). "The Newshot Island Boat Graveyard: an assemblage of 19th-century vessels on the Clyde". International Journal of Nautical Archaeology. 48: 151–171. doi:10.1111/1095-9270.12332. hdl:10023/21138. S2CID 166094005.
  9. ^ "Prehistoric site discovered between Jaljulia and Highway 6". Ynet news. 2018-01-07. Retrieved 2018-01-08.
  10. ^ "Germans find 'Harald Bluetooth' medieval treasure". BBC News. 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  11. ^ "Israeli archaeologists find 2,700-year-old 'governor of Jerusalem' seal impression". Reuters. 2018-01-01. Retrieved 2019-01-20.
  12. ^ "Oldest message in a bottle found on Western Australia beach". BBC News. 2018-03-06. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  13. ^ "See Inside This Newly Discovered Ancient Egyptian Cemetery". National Geographic. 26 February 2018. Archived from the original on February 27, 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
  14. ^ "USS Lexington: Lost WW2 aircraft carrier found after 76 years". BBC News. 2018-03-06. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
  15. ^ "Sunken USS Juneau Famous for the Sullivan Brothers Discovered on St. Patrick's Day". Paul G. Allen. Vulcan Inc. 2018-03-19. Archived from the original on 2018-03-20. Retrieved 2018-03-21.
  16. ^ Daley, Jason. "Wreck of Nazi Germany's Most Advanced U-Boat Discovered". Smithsonian. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  17. ^ Koplowitz, Howard (2019-05-22). "Clotilda, the last American slave ship, found in Alabama, Historical Commission says". AL.com. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
  18. ^ "Officials: Last slave ship from Africa ID'd on Alabama coast". WALA-TV. 2019-05-22. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
  19. ^ Ingber, Sasha (2019-05-22). "Alabama Historians Say The Last Known Slave Ship To U.S. Has Been Found". NPR. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
  20. ^ "Archaeologists find bust of Roman emperor in Egypt".
  21. ^ DPA, Daily Sabah with (2018-04-22). "Archeologists find Roman emperor bust, ancient shrine in Egypt". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
  22. ^ "Rare Bronze Age Gold Bulla declared as treasure". Shropshire.gov. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  23. ^ "German WW2 U-boat wreckage found off Galicia by Spanish divers". BBC News. 2018-07-06. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
  24. ^ "A Face from the Bible May Appear in This Tiny Sculpture". Live Science. 7 June 2018.
  25. ^ Smith, Josh (2018-07-19). "'Treasure ship' claim raises eyebrows in South Korea". Reuters. Retrieved 2018-07-19.
  26. ^ "Egypt sarcophagus: Mystery black tomb opened in Alexandria". BBC. 20 July 2018.
  27. ^ "That Massive Black Sarcophagus Contained 3 Inscriptions. Here's What They Mean". Live Science. 20 August 2018.
  28. ^ Heller, Susanna (2018-08-17). "The world's oldest cheese has been found in a tomb in Egypt and it might be poisoned — but people want to eat it anyway". Business Insider. Retrieved 2018-12-30.
  29. ^ Starr, Michelle (16 July 2018). "Archaeologists Have Uncovered a Place Where The Ancient Egyptians Mummifed Their Dead". ScienceAlert. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
  30. ^ "'Oldest library in Germany' unearthed". BBC News. 2018-08-02. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  31. ^ Gill, Victoria (2018-08-16). "Ancient Egyptian mummification 'recipe' revealed". BBC News. Retrieved 2018-08-17.
  32. ^ "Girl, 8, pulls a 1,500-year-old sword from a lake in Sweden". BBC News. 2018-10-04. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
  33. ^ "Portuguese 400 year old shipwreck found off Cascais". BBC News. 2018-09-24. Retrieved 2018-09-25.
  34. ^ "'Oldest known drawing' found on tiny rock in South Africa". BBC News. 2018-09-12. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
  35. ^ "Archaeologists find sphinx at Egypt temple". BBC News. 2018-09-17. Retrieved 2018-09-17.
  36. ^ Villotte, Sébastien; Kacki, Sacha; Mounier, Aurélien; Mora, Pascal; Espinasse, Loic; Dempano, Jules Zamke; Gerin, Christian; Meunier, Quentin; Oslisly, Richard (August 2021). "Mortuary behaviour and cultural practices in pre-colonial West Central Africa: new data from the Iroungou burial cave, Gabon". Antiquity. 95 (382). doi:10.15184/aqy.2021.80. S2CID 236639582.
  37. ^ "AP Photos: Ancient cemetery unearthed in Albania". The Associated Press. 29 September 2018.
  38. ^ "Remains of 1500-year old Byzantine church found in Turkey's northwest". Hürriyet Daily News. 12 October 2018.
  39. ^ "Santorini Excavation Brings to Light Impressive New Findings". Greek Reporter. 12 October 2018.
  40. ^ "Viking ship burial discovered in Norway just 50cm underground". The Guardian. 15 October 2018.
  41. ^ "Archaeologists uncover rare Celtic remains". Swiss Info. 16 October 2018.
  42. ^ "Shipwreck found in Black Sea is 'world's oldest intact'". BBC News. 2018-10-23. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
  43. ^ "Mosaic painting dating back to fifth century AD discovered in Hama countryside". SANA. 31 October 2018.
  44. ^ "Oldest cave painting of an animal discovered in Borneo". BBC News. 2018-11-07. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  45. ^ "Ancient Egyptian tombs yield rare find of mummified scarab beetles". Reuters. 11 November 2018.
  46. ^ "A Bronze Age game called 58 holes was found chiseled into stone in Azerbaijan". www.sciencenews.org. 16 November 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  47. ^ Hu, Yue; Marwick, Ben; Zhang, Jia-Fu; Rui, Xue; Hou, Ya-Mei; Yue, Jian-Ping; Chen, Wen-Rong; Huang, Wei-Wen; Li, Bo (19 November 2018). "Late Middle Pleistocene Levallois stone-tool technology in southwest China". Nature. 565 (7737): 82–85. doi:10.1038/s41586-018-0710-1. PMID 30455423. S2CID 53873016.
  48. ^ "Ancient city discovered in Çanakkale". Hurriyet Daily News. 21 November 2018.
  49. ^ "Ancient Egyptian tomb unveiled". BBC News. 2018-11-24. Retrieved 2018-11-25.
  50. ^ Kirby, Emma Jane (2018-04-18). "The mystery of the homesick mechanic who stole a plane". BBC News. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
  51. ^ "Medieval skeleton in thigh-high boots found by Thames". BBC News. 2018-12-04. Retrieved 2018-12-04.
  52. ^ "German WW1 submarine emerges off French coast". BBC News. 2019-01-12. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
  53. ^ "Rare gold coins found in Israeli city of Caesarea". BBC News. 2018-12-03. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
  54. ^ "Egypt tomb: Saqqara 'one of a kind' discovery revealed". BBC News. 2018-12-15. Retrieved 2018-12-15.
  55. ^ "Important Christian Monument Discovered in Cyprus". Greek Reporter. 2018-12-21. Retrieved 2018-12-21.
  56. ^ "Pompeii horse found still wearing harness". BBC News. 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2018-12-24.
  57. ^ "Grassmarket finding could shed light on the capture of Edinburgh Castle". City of Edinburgh Council. 2018-12-29. Retrieved 2018-12-30.
  58. ^ "Roman-Period Sarcophagi Found in Egypt". Archaeology. 31 December 2018.
  59. ^ Kennedy, Maev (2018-08-02). "Bones found at Stonehenge belonged to people from Wales". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2018-08-06.
  60. ^ "Heatwave reveals England's lost prehistoric sites". BBC News. 2018-08-15. Retrieved 2018-08-15.
  61. ^ "Rio's 200-year old National Museum hit by massive fire". Reuters. 2018-09-02. Archived from the original on 2018-09-03. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
  62. ^ "Fire engulfs 200-year-old Brazil museum". BBC News. 2018-09-02. Archived from the original on 2018-09-03. Retrieved 2018-09-03.
  63. ^ "Incêndio atinge prédio do Museu Nacional, no Rio". UOL Notícias (in Portuguese). 2018-09-02. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
  64. ^ Henig, M. (20 February 2018). "Fellows Remembered: Elizabeth Hartley FSA". 401. SALON: The Newsletter of the Society of Antiquaries of London. Retrieved 20 February 2018. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  65. ^ Jones, Martin (2018-08-23). "Gordon Hillman obituary". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2018-08-03.
  66. ^ "Christliche Archäologie". www.kath.ruhr-uni-bochum.de.
  67. ^ "Robin Birley". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on September 1, 2018. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
  68. ^ "Roger James Mercer". The Scotsman. 6 December 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  69. ^ "In memoriam Noël Duval (1929-2018)". Archived from the original on December 17, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)