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16 – Poznań Young Researchers' Archaeology Conference was held in Poland in Biskupin Archaeological Museum. February. 9 – the Temple of Hatshepsut and the Tomb of Meru were opened to the public after the restoration. 27 – The Archaeological Museum of Elefsina has reopened to the public following the conclusion of restoration works.
21 – The partially mummified 6000-year-old remains of a child, probably a girl aged between 6 and 12 along with 2,000-year-old Dead Sea scrolls is found in Cave of Horror in Israel. [50] [51] 22 – A 3,000-year-old gold mask along with 500 cultural relics is unearthed at Sanxingdui, China. [52] April.
One of the most enduring classifications of archaeological periods and cultures was established in Gordon Willey and Philip Phillips' 1958 book, Method and Theory in American Archaeology. They divided the archaeological record in the Americas into five phases, only three of which applied to North America. [1]
Here are three of our most eye-catching archaeology stories from the past week. → Boys found rare silver treasure under church, kept it in box for 60 years → 'Rare' 400-year-old tomb — with ...
5 – Discovery of wreck of Endurance (1912 ship) under the Antarctic ice. [19] 8. Archaeologists conducted radiocarbon analyses and announced the dating of a curved hunting bow discovered in 2021. The bow was probably 460 years old, and its origin ranged from 1506 to 1660.
20 – Discovery of the remains of a Viking ship with numerous rivets and two horse crampons was announced using a penetrating radar at Jarlsberg Manor in Norway. [ 72][ 73] 21 – Discovery of an 18th-century brass ring which is commonly known as "Jesuit Rings" at historic Michigan fort was announced.
Processual archaeology (formerly, the New Archaeology) is a form of archaeological theory. It had its beginnings in 1958 with the work of Gordon Willey and Philip Phillips, Method and Theory in American Archaeology, in which the pair stated that "American archaeology is anthropology, or it is nothing" (Willey and Phillips, 1958:2), a rephrasing ...
It is 'essentially a "news" magazine' which looks for new discoveries when they occur, and reports on recent excavations. The producers work in collaboration with the British Museum, the British Academy, and many universities, both in the UK and across the world. It is recommended by the Council for British Archaeology.