1975 in archaeology

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The year 1975 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

Five year project at Quiriguá begins, sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania, the National Geographic Society, and the government of Guatemala.
National Museum of Korea and related institutions begin archaeological excavations at Songguk-ri, a prehistoric village that serves as the type-site for the material culture of the Middle Mumun Pottery Period in Korea (excavations continue periodically until the late 1990s).

Cacaxtla murals.
Luzia Woman, the skeleton of a woman subsequently determined to be around 11,500 years BP, was found in Lapa Vermelha, Brazil, in 1975 by Annette Laming-Emperaire.^[1]

Barbara Bender - Farming in Prehistory: from hunter-gatherer to food-producer.
Douglas B. Hague and Rosemary Christie - Lighthouses: their architecture, history and archaeology.
Adrian Oswald - Clay Pipes for the Archaeologist.

September 9 - J. Eric S. Thompson, archaeologist, student of the Maya civilization

↑ C. Smith (1999). "Luzia Woman". Discovery Communications Inc. Retrieved 2015-03-08.

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