Top 10 Discoveries of 2018

Features January/February 2019

ARCHAEOLOGY’s editors reveal the year’s most compelling finds
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    The First Bakers

    Shubayqa, Jordan

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    (Photo by Alexis Pantos)
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    Oldest Sketch

    Blomboschfontein Nature Reserve, South Africa

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    (Courtesy Magnus Haaland)
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    An Eccentric Artifact

    Prêles, Switzerland

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    (© Service archéologique du canton de Berne/Philippe Joner)
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    Bronze Age Plague

    Samara, Russia

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    (V.V. Kondrashin and V.A. Tsybin/Nature Communications)
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    Early Americans

    Florence, Texas

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    (Produced by N Velchoff ©The Gault School of Archaeological Research)
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    Epic Find

    Olympia, Greece

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    (Copyright: Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports/Archaeological Receipta Fund & Ephorate of Antiquities of Olympia)
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    Return to Pompeii

    Pompeii, Italy

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    (Pasquale Sorrentino, Courtesy Jason Urbanus)
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    Mummy Workshop

    Saqqara, Egypt

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    (Ramadan Hussein, Saqqara Saite Tombs Project)
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    Hominin Hybrid

    Denisova Cave, Russia

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    (Thomas Higham/University of Oxford)
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    Ancient Shipwreck

    Black Sea

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    (Courtesy Black Sea Maritime Archaeological Project)