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1992 in archaeology
Summary
The
year 1992 in
archaeology
involved some significant events.
List of years in archaeology
(
table
)
…
1982
1983
1984
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2002
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In science
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
Art
Archaeology
Architecture
Literature
Music
Philosophy
Science
+...
Events
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Pointe-à-Callière Museum
founded in
Old Montreal
,
Quebec
.
Excavations
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Tel Dan
.
Excavations begin at
Kuşaklı
(Sarissa).
"Jules Verne" shipwrecks at
Marseille
.
Finds
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June
Villa Mendo Roman Villa at
Rio Alto
, Portugal.
Longyou Caves
in China.
28 September:
Dover Bronze Age Boat
, a substantially intact seagoing craft of 1575–1520 BCE, discovered by road construction workers on the south coast of England.
16 November:
Hoxne Hoard
discovered by
metal detectorist
Eric Lawes in
Suffolk
, England.
[1]
El Fuerte de Samaipata
near
Samaipata, Bolivia
excavated by Dr. Albert Meyers of the
University of Bonn
.
Stone tools
2.6 million years old are first found at
Gona
in the
Afar Depression
of
Ethiopia
.
First fragments of
Ardipithecus ramidus
found.
Publications
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Donald B. Redford
–
Egypt, Canaan, and Israel in Ancient Times
.
Nils Ringstedt –
Household Economy and Archaeology: some aspects of theory and applications
.
Lawrence Guy Straus –
Iberia Before the Iberians: the Stone Age prehistory of Cantabrian Spain
.
Barrie Trinder (ed.) –
The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Industrial Archaeology
.
Births
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Deaths
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24 January:
Ignacio Bernal
, Mexican archaeologist (b.
1910
)
22 February:
Oscar Broneer
, Swedish-American archaeologist of Ancient Greece (b.
1894
)
30 March:
Manolis Andronikos
, Greek archaeologist (b.
1919
)
21 April:
Nigel Williams
, English conservator (b.
1944
)
References
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^
Johns, Catherine (2013).
The Jewellery of Roman Britain: Celtic and Classical Traditions
. Routledge. p. 217.
ISBN
9781135851118
.