1977 in archaeology

1977 in archaeology

The year 1977 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

Excavations

* Tom Dillehay begins excavations at Monte Verde, Chile
* Excavations of the henge at Balfarg in Scotland, led by Roger Mercer, begin.
* Initial excavations take place at Daepyeong, a large Mumun Pottery Period (c. 1500-300 BC) settlement in Korea.

Finds

* Tomb of Philip II of Macedon is found at Vergina by Manolis Andronikos.
* Vergina Sun.

Publications

Births

Deaths


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