1960 in archaeology

none 1960 archaeology science 1780s . 1790s in archaeology . 1800 Other events: 1790s . Archaeology timeline Excavations "Cave of Letters" at Nahal Hever in the Judaean Desert. Fishbourne Roman Palace, West Sussex.BBC - Digging in the 60s at Fishbourne Roman Palace https://news.bbc.co.uk/local/sussex/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_8950000/8950040.stm news.bbc.co.uk 27 August 2010 4 June 2017 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.Alcock Leslie Talbot E. J. 1966 Castle Tower, Penmaen: A Norman Ring-work in Glamorgan https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0003581500053245/type/journal_article The Antiquaries Journal en 46 2 179 10.1017/S0003581500053245 161300451 0003-5815 subscription Publications Glyn Daniel - The Prehistoric Chamber Tombs of France.The prehistoric chamber tombs of France : a geographical, morphological and chronological survey http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/545002 National Library of Australia 1960 Thames and Hudson 4 June 2017 Finds Helge Ingstad and Anne Stine Ingstad find apparent Viking site at L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland. Tomb of Princess Yongtai found in Qianling Mausoleum, China. Azykh Cave is discovered by Mammadali Huseynov in Azerbaijan.BAXŞƏLİYEV VƏLİ http://elibrary.bsu.az/kitablar/898.pdf Azərbaycan arxeologiyası Elm 2007 2020-06-28 2020-01-11 https://web.archive.org/web/20200111025502/http://elibrary.bsu.az/kitablar/898.pdf dead2017-12-23 Azykh Cave OpenBuildings http://openbuildings.com/buildings/azykh-cave-profile-32441 https://web.archive.org/web/20171223160904/http://openbuildings.com/buildings/azykh-cave-profile-32441 dead 2017-12-23 2020-06-28 Statue of Athena Demegorusa in Nicopolis, western Greece. November 4 - OH 7, first fragments of Homo habilis, discovered by Jonathan Leakey at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Events Chemical tests indicate that the Etruscan terracotta warriors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, are modern fakes.The history of fraud https://www.theguardian.com/btbroadbandsecurity/story/0,,1736129,00.html www.theguardian.com 22 March 2018 en Births 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 February 20 - Leonard Woolley, English archaeologist (b. 1880)Charles Leonard Woolley - Artefacts of Excavation http://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/people/charles-leonard-woolley egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk 4 June 2017 en March 11 - Roy Chapman Andrews, American explorer (b. 1884)https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roy-Chapman-Andrews Roy Chapman Andrews Britannica.com 27 May 2017 May 13 - Antonios Keramopoulos, Greek archaeologist (b. 1870) October 6 - Karel Absolon, Czech archaeologist (b. 1877) See also List of years in archaeology 1959 in archaeology 1961 in archaeology References Archaeology Category:1960s in archaeology Category:Archaeology by year