| List of years in archaeology (table) |
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| … 1986 . 1987 . 1988 . 1989 . 1990 . 1991 . 1992 … 1993 1994 1995 -1996- 1997 1998 1999 … 2000 . 2001 . 2002 . 2003 . 2004 . 2005 . 2006 … In science: 1993 1994 1995 -1996- 1997 1998 1999 |
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| … 1993 . 1994 . 1995 - 1996 - 1997 . 1998 . 1999 … … 1960s . 1970s . 1980s -1990s- 2000s . 2010s . 2020s |
| Art . Archaeology . Architecture . Literature . Music . Science +... |
The year 1996 in archaeology involved some significant events.
Contents |
Explorations
Excavations
- Large-scale, wide-scope horizontal excavations begin at Daepyeong, a large Mumun Pottery Period settlement in Korea (continued until early 2000).
Publications
First issue of the e-journal Internet Archaeology published.
Finds
Awards
Miscellaneous
- Yale University Bonampak Documentation Project begins at Maya site of Bonampak.
Births
Deaths
- September 23: Stuart Piggott
- December 9: Mary Leakey, archaeologist
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