archaeology — archaeologist, n. /ahr kee ol euh jee/, n. 1. the scientific study of historic or prehistoric peoples and their cultures by analysis of their artifacts, inscriptions, monuments, and other such remains, esp. those that have been excavated. 2. Rare … Universalium
1939 — This article is about the year 1939. For the film, see 1939 (film). Millennium: 2nd millennium Centuries: 19th century – 20th century – 21st century Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s – 1930s – 1 … Wikipedia
1940 in archaeology — ExplorationsExcavationsPublicationsFinds* 12 September: Lascaux caves. Painted c. 15,000 BC 13,000 BC. Closed to the public in 1963.AwardsMiscellaneousBirthsDeaths* Wilhelm Dörpfeld, archaeologist of Troyee also* List of years in archaeology *… … Wikipedia
Syro-Palestinian archaeology — is a term used to refer to archaeological research conducted in the southern Levant. Palestinian archaeology is also commonly used in its stead,Davis, 2004, p. 146.] Dever, 2001, p. 61.] particularly when the area of inquiry centers on ancient… … Wikipedia
Aviation archaeology — is a recognized sub discipline within archaeology and underwater archaeology as a whole.[1] It is an activity practiced by both enthusiasts and academics in pursuit of finding, documenting, recovering, and preserving sites important in aviation… … Wikipedia
Table of years in archaeology — The table of years in archaeology is a tabular display of all years in archaeology, for overview and quick navigation to any year. NOTOC ::Contents: 2000s 1900s 1800s 1700s 1600s 1500s 1400s Other2000s in archaeology 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 … Wikipedia
Nazi archaeology — refers to the movement led by various Nazi leaders, archaeologists, and other scholars, such as Adolf Hitler and Heinrich Himmler, to research the German past in order to strengthen nationalism. This movement, which set out to bring the glory of… … Wikipedia
Culture-historical archaeology — is an archaeological theory that emphasises defining historical societies into distinct ethnic and cultural groupings according to their material culture. Originating in the late nineteenth century as cultural evolutionism began to fall out of… … Wikipedia
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Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology — The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology in London, England, is run by the Institute of Archaeology, which is part of University College, London. The museum contains over 80,000 historical items and ranks amongst one of the worlds leading… … Wikipedia
