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2017 in archaeology

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This page lists major archaeological events of 2017.

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  1. ^ "Excavation opens to public after Roman streets and artefacts found". ITV News. 6 May 2017. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  2. ^ "Uncover the secrets of the HMS Invincible this weekend". www.bournemouth.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  3. ^ "HMS Invincible". www.thisismast.org. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  4. ^ Pidd, Helen (2017-10-28). "Digging the Reno: legendary northern nightclub unearthed". The Guardian. London. p. 7. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 2017-10-29.
  5. ^ Leitch, Will (2017-11-17). "Norman-era castle 'hidden by trees'". BBC News. Archived from the original on 9 April 2019. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  6. ^ "New Dead Sea Scrolls cave discovered". BBC News. 9 February 2017. Archived from the original on 28 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  7. ^ Bohstrom, Philippe (11 March 2017). "Crusader shipwreck, gold found by diving archaeologists in Israel". Haaretz. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  8. ^ "Massive Statue of Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Found in City Slum". nationalgeographic.com. 10 March 2017. Archived from the original on March 10, 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  9. ^ Youssef, Nour (17 March 2017). "So Many Pharaohs: A Possible Case of Mistaken Identity in Cairo". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  10. ^ "Medieval Jewish Cemetery Uncovered in Rome". The Jerusalem Post. 2017-03-23. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
  11. ^ "Remains of five archbishops found near Lambeth Palace". the Guardian. 16 April 2017. Archived from the original on 27 June 2023. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  12. ^ "Two century-old shipwrecks discovered in Lake Huron". The Detroit News. Archived from the original on 31 March 2024. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  13. ^ "Chichester Roman bath house found under Priory Park". BBC News. 31 May 2017. Archived from the original on 26 March 2024. Retrieved 2017-06-04.
  14. ^ "Archaeologists in Ethiopia uncover ancient city in Harlaa". BBC News. 16 June 2017. Archived from the original on 20 March 2023. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  15. ^ "Roman boxing gloves unearthed by Vindolanda dig". BBC News. 2018-02-20. Archived from the original on 6 January 2023. Retrieved 2018-02-20.
  16. ^ "Stunning mosaic found in Roman Villa near Boxford". Cotswold Archaeology. 4 September 2017. Archived from the original on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  17. ^ Kennedy, Maev (2017-09-02). "Rare Roman mosaic found during Berkshire community project". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 2017-09-08.
  18. ^ "USS Indianapolis discovered 18,000 feet (5,500 m) below Pacific surface". CNN. 2017-08-19. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 2017-08-19.
  19. ^ "Construction workers stumble upon sixth-century mosaic in Jerusalem". ABC News. 25 August 2017. Archived from the original on 2 December 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  20. ^ "Roman swords and toys found in Hadrian's Wall Vindolanda dig". BBC News. 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
  21. ^ Amos, Jonathan (2017-10-05). "Athenia: Is this the wreck of the first British ship torpedoed in WW2?". BBC News. Archived from the original on 10 September 2023. Retrieved 2017-10-05.
  22. ^ sabah, daily (2017-11-03). "Construction workers find ancient sarcophagus cover in Turkey's Gümüşhane". Daily Sabah. Archived from the original on 28 November 2023. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
  23. ^ "Byzantine Sarcophagus Cover Unearthed in Turkey - Archaeology Magazine". www.archaeology.org. 3 November 2017. Archived from the original on 28 November 2023. Retrieved 2021-03-06.
  24. ^ "Remains of 3 ships dating back to Roman era Found in Alex". Egypt Today. 21 November 2017. Archived from the original on 29 October 2022.
  25. ^ Bohstrom, Philippe (2017-11-23). "Archaeologists May Have Found Long-lost Byzantine City Ashdod-Yam". Haaretz. Archived from the original on 21 December 2022. Retrieved 2017-11-26.
  26. ^ "Julius Caesar's Britain invasion site 'found by archaeologists'". BBC News. 2017-11-29. Archived from the original on 21 April 2022. Retrieved 2017-11-29.
  27. ^ "Calf's foot jelly and a tankard of ale? Welcome to the 18th century Starbucks". University of Cambridge. 2017-12-18. Archived from the original on 22 September 2023. Retrieved 2018-01-17.
  28. ^ Department of Defence (2017-12-21). "'Found': Australian Navy Submarine HMAS AE1 located after 103 years". Navy Daily. Royal Australian Navy. Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
  29. ^ Devlin, Hannah (2019-12-11). "Earliest known cave art by modern humans found in Indonesia". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 7 May 2024. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
  30. ^ "Crucifixion in the Fens! Slave nailed up in AD130". Metro. 2021-12-09. p. 9.
  31. ^ "WII plane found at bottom of sea". Metro. London. 2018-06-21. p. 22.
  32. ^ Shaheen, Kareem (20 January 2017). "Isis destroys tetrapylon monument in Palmyra". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 17 February 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  33. ^ "Ancient Greek 'Masterpiece' Revealed on Thumb-Size Gem". National Geographic. 7 November 2017. Archived from the original on November 7, 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  34. ^ Koffmar, Linda (2017-09-08). "Första DNA-bevisen för kvinnlig vikingakrigare" [First DNA evidence for female Viking warriors] (Press release) (in Swedish). Uppsala University. Archived from the original on 2017-09-17. Retrieved 2020-07-09.
  35. ^ "Peter Woodman—an Obituary". Archaeology Ireland. Archived from the original on 24 October 2017. Retrieved 7 June 2017.
  36. ^ "Ivor Noël Hume, Archaeologist of Colonial America, Dies at 89". The New York Times. 19 February 2017. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  37. ^ "Dai Morgan Evans obituary". The Guardian. 17 April 2017. Archived from the original on 22 August 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  38. ^ "Bridget Allchin obituary". The Guardian. 23 August 2017. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023.
  39. ^ Jamieson, Andrew (12 October 2017). "Scholar brought the ancient world to life". The Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 26 January 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2017.