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Overview of the events of 1960 in archaeology
List of years in archaeology
(
table
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1961
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In science
1957
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1960
1961
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1963
Art
Archaeology
Architecture
Literature
Music
Philosophy
Science
+...
1780s
.
1790s in archaeology
.
1800
Other events: 1790s
.
Archaeology timeline
Excavations
[
edit
]
"
Cave of Letters
" at
Nahal Hever
in the
Judaean Desert
.
Fishbourne Roman Palace
,
West Sussex
.
[1]
Floors excavated at the Una Vida great house,
Chaco Canyon
.
Cape Gelidonya
shipwreck excavation, by
Peter Throckmorton
,
George F. Bass
and
Frédéric Dumas
, begins.
August: Excavations at Castle Tower, Penmaen, in Wales begin, led by
Leslie Alcock
of
University College Cardiff
. Further small-scale work is undertaken at the site the following year and the results published in 1966.
[2]
Publications
[
edit
]
Glyn Daniel
-
The Prehistoric Chamber Tombs of France
.
[3]
Finds
[
edit
]
Helge Ingstad
and
Anne Stine Ingstad
find apparent
Viking
site at
L'Anse aux Meadows
in
Newfoundland
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Tomb of
Princess Yongtai
found in
Qianling Mausoleum
, China.
Azykh Cave
is discovered by
Mammadali Huseynov
in
Azerbaijan
.
[4]
[5]
November 4 -
OH 7
, first fragments of
Homo habilis
, discovered by Jonathan Leakey at
Olduvai Gorge
,
Tanzania
.
Statue of
Athena Demegorusa
in
Nicopolis
, western
Greece
.
Events
[
edit
]
Chemical tests indicate that the
Etruscan terracotta warriors
in the
Metropolitan Museum of Art
, New York, are modern fakes.
[6]
Births
[
edit
]
April 21 -
Nicholas Thomas
, Australian-born British archaeologist of Oceania
May 11 -
Pál Sümegi
, Hungarian geoarchaeologist
September 1 -
Eric H. Cline
, American Classical archaeologist
Timothy Taylor
, English archaeologist
Deaths
[
edit
]
February 20 -
Leonard Woolley
, English archaeologist (b.
1880
)
[7]
March 11 -
Roy Chapman Andrews
, American explorer (b.
1884
)
[8]
May 13 -
Antonios Keramopoulos
, Greek archaeologist (b.
1870
)
October 6 -
Karel Absolon
, Czech archaeologist (b.
1877
)
See also
[
edit
]
List of years in archaeology
1959 in archaeology
1961 in archaeology
References
[
edit
]
^
"BBC - Digging in the 60s at Fishbourne Roman Palace"
.
news.bbc.co.uk
. 27 August 2010
. Retrieved
4 June
2017
.
^
Alcock, Leslie; Talbot, E. J. (1966).
"Castle Tower, Penmaen: A Norman Ring-work in Glamorgan"
.
The Antiquaries Journal
.
46
(
2
): 179.
doi
:
10.1017/S0003581500053245
.
ISSN
0003-5815
.
S2CID
161300451
.
^
The prehistoric chamber tombs of France : a geographical, morphological and chronological survey
. Thames and Hudson. 1960
. Retrieved
4 June
2017
– via National Library of Australia.
^
BAXŞƏLİYEV, VƏLİ (2007).
Azərbaycan arxeologiyası
(PDF)
. Elm. Archived from
the original
(PDF)
on 2020-01-11
. Retrieved
2020-06-28
.
^
"Azykh Cave | OpenBuildings"
. 2017-12-23. Archived from
the original
on 2017-12-23
. Retrieved
2020-06-28
.
^
"The history of fraud"
.
www.theguardian.com
. Retrieved
22 March
2018
.
^
"Charles Leonard Woolley - Artefacts of Excavation"
.
egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk
. Retrieved
4 June
2017
.
^
"Roy Chapman Andrews"
.
Britannica.com
. Retrieved
27 May
2017
.
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