1977 in archaeology

none 1977 archaeology science The year 1977 in archaeology involved some significant events. Explorations Survey at Taur Ikhbeineh, an Early Bronze Age settlement in the Gaza Strip, led by Ram GophnaOren Eliezer D. Yekutieli Yuval Taur Ikhbeineh: Earliest Evidence for Egyptian Interconnections The Nile Delta in Transition: 4th–3rd Millennium B.C. 1992 Edwin C. M. van den Brink Tel Aviv Israel Exploration Society 361 https://www.academia.edu/43433973 Excavations Mario Pino and Tom Dillehay begins excavations at Monte Verde, Chile Excavations of the henge at Balfarg in Scotland, led by Roger Mercer, begin. Initial excavations take place at Daepyeong, a large Mumun Pottery Period (c. 1500-300 BC) settlement in Korea. Finds Tomb of Philip II of Macedon with a Vergina Sun is found at Vergina in Greece by Manolis Andronikos.Tomb of Philip II of Macedon Is Found in Northern Greece https://www.nytimes.com/1977/11/25/archives/tomb-of-philip-ii-of-macedon-is-found-in-northern-greece-tomb-of.html?_r=0 The New York Times 5 June 2017 25 November 1977 Tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng is found in China. The Lion of Al-lāt is found in Palmyra by Polish archeologists. Publications Mark Nathan Cohen - The Food Crisis in Prehistory: Overpopulation and the Origins of Agriculture (New Haven: Yale University Press)Baumhoff M. A. Review of The Food Crisis in Prehistory: Overpopulation and the Origins of Agriculture 3741761 Agricultural History 770–772 1977 Bruce Robertson - Aviation Archaeology: a Collector's Guide to Aeronautical Relics (Cambridge, England: Patrick Stephens Ltd).Aviation archaeology : a collectors guide to aeronautical relics http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/11806534?selectedversion=NBD1252535 National Library of Australia 5 June 2017 English 1977 Stanley South - Method and Theory in Historical Archaeology and Research Strategies in Historical Archaeology (editor) Events Stones at Stonehenge are fenced off to stop vandalism.Stonehenge Visitors Used To Be Handed Chisels to Take Home Souvenirs http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/stonehenge-visitors-used-be-handed-chisels-take-home-souvenirs-180949976/ Smithsonian 28 December 2016 Deaths George Willmot, British archaeologist and former curator of the Yorkshire Museum (b. 1908)Pyrah, B. 1988 The History of the Yorkshire Museum and its Geological Collections North Yorkshire County Council 125–133 References Archaeology Category:1970s in archaeology Category:Archaeology by year