1952 in archaeology

1952 in archaeology

The year 1952 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

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Excavations

* Alberto Ruz Lhuillier opens the tomb of Pacal the Great at Palenque.
* Major excavations begin at Viking burial site of Lindholm Høje.
* Excavations at Jerico led by Kathleen Kenyon begin (continues to 1958).
* Excavations at the Palace of Nestor in Pylos resume (first started in 1939) by Carl Blegen (continues to 1969).
* Oscar Broneer discovers and begins excavations of the Temple of Poseidon in Isthmia.

Publications

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Finds

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Miscellaneous

*Grahame Clark is elected to the Disney Professorship of Archaeology in the University of Cambridge.

Births

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Deaths

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