1961 in archaeology
1961 in archaeology
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Explorations
Excavations
- Helge Ingstad and Anne Stine Ingstad begin excavation of Viking artifacts at L'Anse aux Meadows, first archaeologically confirmed evidence of Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact
- INAH project dredjes artifacts from the Sacred Cenote at Chichen Itza
- Start of excavations at Çatalhöyük by James Mellaart
Publications
Finds
Awards
Miscellaneous
Births
Deaths
See also
Categories
1961 | Years in archaeology