2000 in archaeology
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The year 2000 AD in archaeology included many events, some of which are listed below.
See also: 1999 in archaeology, other events of 2000, 2001 in archaeology and the list of years in archaeology.
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[edit] Excavations
[edit] Publications
[edit] Finds
- On Nelson's Island off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt, Italian archaeologist Dr. Paolo Gallo uncovers a group of graves dating from the 1798 Battle of the Nile. The graves contain the remains of British Royal Navy officers, sailors, and marines, as well as women and children.
[edit] Awards
[edit] Miscellaneous
- 8 August: Wreck of Confederate submarine CSS H. L. Hunley raised

