1999 in archaeology
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The year 1999 in archaeology involved some significant events.
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- Excavations resume at Qatna, in Syria.
- Wide-scope vertical and horizontal excavation of world's oldest wet-rice (rice paddy) agricultural feature, c. 800 BC, at Okhyeon site, Ulsan, Korea.
- March 31 - Yuri Knorozov, epigrapher of Maya hieroglyphs
- July 16 - Barri Jones
- Arvid Andrén
