2000 archaeological discoveries

1936 Scharnhorst-class battleship

thumb|An ancient Chinese pot similar to those found at the Lajia site and those of the Qijia culture Lajia () is a Bronze Age archaeological site in the upper reaches of the Yellow River, on the border between the Chinese provinces of Gansu and Qinghai. As at other sites of the Qijia culture (c. 2300–1500 BCE), the people of Lajia had an agricultural economy based primarily on millet cultivation and sheep herding. They also kept pigs for use in ritual activities, including making oracle bones, and experimented with a high temperature-fired pottery described as proto-porcelain. The world's olde

Thracian burial mound and tomb

Iron Age bog body found in Lower Saxony, Germany

The Gobero archaeological site, dating to around 8000 BCE, is the oldest known cemetery in the Sahara Desert. The site contains important information for archaeologists on how early humans adapted to a constantly changing environment. Gobero is located in the Ténéré desert of Niger, and is named after the Tuareg name for the region. It is the type site of the Holocene era Kiffian culture and Tenerian culture.

Neolithic sculpture from Macedonia

archaeological site in Egypt

1921 Clemson-class destroyer

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hoard of British Iron Age coins discovered in 2000 near Hallaton, Leicestershire, England, UK