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1979 in archaeology

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List of years in archaeology (table)
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The year 1979 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

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Excavations

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Finds

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Publications

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  • Aubrey Burl - Prehistoric Avebury.
  • J. M. Coles and A. F. Harding - The Bronze Age in Europe: an introduction to the prehistory of Europe, c.2000–700 BC.
  • Kenneth Hudson - World Industrial Archaeology.
  • A. L. F. Rivet and Colin Smith - The Place-names of Roman Britain.
  • Anglo-Saxon Studies in Archaeology and History series founded by David Brown, James Campbell, and Sonia Chadwick Hawkes.[4]

Events

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  • June 2 - Protesters opposed to the building of civic offices on the site of Viking excavations in Wood Quay, Dublin, occupy the area.

Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "SS Xantho". Western Australian Museum. Retrieved 2017-04-17.
  2. ^ Coble, Michael D. (2011-09-26). "The identification of the Romanovs". Investigative Genetics. 2 (1): 20. doi:10.1186/2041-2223-2-20. PMC 3205009. PMID 21943354.
  3. ^ James Rackham, Antiquity 53:112.
  4. ^ "Obituary: Sonia Chadwick Hawkes". The Independent. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
  5. ^ "Li Chi". Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved 17 May 2017.