1937 in archaeology
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The year 1937 in archaeology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Explorations
[edit] Excavations
- Uaxactun project by Carnegie Institution led by Oliver Ricketson ends
- Excavations at Vergina conducted by University of Thessaloniki
- Major excavations begin at Avebury by Alexander Keiller
- The excavations at Yinxu, begun 1928, by Li Chi of the Chinese Institute of History and Philosophy end.
[edit] Publications
[edit] Events
- Institute of Archaeology established in London
[edit] Awards
[edit] Miscellaneous
- A Civilian Conservation Corps of Navajo stonemasons repairs Chacoan buildings in Chaco Canyon. A previous group built soil conservation devices, planted trees, and improved roads and trails.
[edit] Births
- Andrea Carandini
- June 18 - Bruce Trigger
- July 25 - Colin Renfrew, prehistorian
