1997 in archaeology

1997 in archaeology

The year 1997 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

Excavations

* The exhumation of Yagan's head.

Publications

Finds

Awards

Miscellaneous

* Emergency designation of the wreck of the Hanover under the Protection of Wrecks Act 1973 on 19 July.

Births

*

Deaths

* Anne Stine Ingstad, Norwegian archaeologist


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