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Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1886.

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September – Beothuk child burial on an island of Newfoundland.^[2]
The well-preserved skeletons of a Neanderthal man and woman with Mousterian stone implements are found in the Betche aux Roches cavern at Spy, Belgium, by Maximin Lohest and Marcel de Puydt.^[3]
Minaret of Jam in Afghanistan recorded by Thomas Holdich.
Armed Aphrodite statue in Epidaurus, Greece.

June 5 – Llewellynn Jewitt, British archaeologist, illustrator and natural scientist (b. 1816).^[5]

^ Thompson, M. W. (1977). General Pitt-Rivers: evolution and archaeology in the nineteenth century. Bradford-on-Avon: Moonraker Press. p. 96. ISBN 0-239-00162-1.
^ Marshall, Ingeborg (1998). A History and Ethnography of the Beothuk. McGill-Queen's University Press.
^ "Neanderthal Man". Encyclopedia Britannica (15th ed.). 1982.
^ "Aerial Photographs - O.G.S. Crawford (1886-1957)". Ashmolean Museum. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
^ Press, Oxford University (2012). Benezit Dictionary of British Graphic Artists and Illustrators. OUP USA. p. 615. ISBN 9780199923052.