20 Greatest Archaeological Discoveries of 2022
The year 2022 saw many amazing finds from archaeologists, but which ones were the most exciting? In this countdown, Dr. Miano ranks the 20 greatest discoveries of the year. Which ones are you the most thrilled about?
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► REFERENCES (out of order)
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-discover-4300-foot-long-tunnel-under-ancient-egyptian-temple-180981099/
https://archaeonewsnet.com/2022/10/elements-of-the-roman-water-system-emerge-at-stabiae.html
https://ordonews.com/249-hittite-hieroglyphs-found-in-ancient-tunnel/
https://english.news.cn/20220613/54aa15e6fecd4477bac0bbd43a4f2a94/c.html
https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2022/08/10/archaeologists-uncover-ancient-city-and-hundreds-of-artefacts-close-to-baghdad
https://www.livescience.com/olmec-contortionist-reliefs-mexico
https://www.ukforum.cz/en/main-categories/science/8508-czech-egyptologists-discover-tomb-of-mercenary-commander
https://www.cultureelerfgoed.nl/actueel/nieuws/2022/06/20/compleet-en-relatief-ongeschonden-romeins-heiligdom-ontdekt-in-gelderland
https://english.news.cn/20220530/c271877e0296478480e379a668e65e22/c.html
https://english.ahram.org.eg/News/463002.aspx
https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/04/archaeologists-unearth-ancient-sumerian-riverboat-in-iraq/
https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202206/07/WS629e98c6a310fd2b29e6101b.html
https://kommunikation.uni-freiburg.de/pm-en/press-releases-2022/previously-unknown-monumental-temple-discovered-near-the-tempio-grande-in-vulci
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/08/exceptional-trove-of-24-ancient-statues-found-immersed-in-tuscan-spa
https://www.ucalgary.ca/news/ucalgary-research-collaboration-reveals-new-urbanization-and-landscape-modifications-ancient-maya
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-63323825
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/mesopotamia-city-marsh-islands-drone-lagash-iraq
https://archeowiesci.pl/en/new-discoveries-at-the-royal-necropolis-in-castillo-de-huarmey/
https://www.msn.com/en-xl/middleeast/top-stories/archaeologists-unearth-great-sassanid-fire-temple-in-northeast-iran/ar-AAZ1a4T
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/27/mexico-mayan-city-xiol-discovered
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