1978 in archaeology
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The year 1978 in archaeology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Explorations
[edit] Excavations
- New excavations at Brahmagiri by Amalananda Ghosh.
[edit] Finds
- February 21 - The remains of the Great Pyramid of Tenochtitlan.
- Bactrian Gold hoard.
[edit] Publications
- Lewis R. Binford - Nunamiut Ethnoarchaeology.
- Mounir Bouchenaki - Cités antiques d'Algérie.
- Richard A. Gould (ed.) - Explorations in Ethnoarchaeology.
- Keith Muckelroy - Maritime Archaeology.
[edit] Events
- Theban Mapping Project is established.
- March 31 - 6,000 people march through Dublin to Wood Quay to protest against the building of civic offices on the Viking site.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- August 16 - Sir Max Mallowan.